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Israel – 50 Pruta Banknote | Series B | 1952 Provisional Currency Issue – Orange Obverse | Light Reverse with Orange -  Center – Eshkol–Zagagi Signatures 50 Pruta provisional paper currency note, issued by the State of Israel in 1952 as part of a temporary paper substitute for low denomination coins, introduced to reduce the use of metal currency. This example belongs to Series B and bears the signatures of Eshkol and Zagagi. The note is printed in Hebrew, English, and Arabic. The obverse is printed in a uniform light orange tone, featuring a dense ornamental frame and central denomination. The reverse is printed on a white to very light background, with a central ornamental medallion in matching orange, a distinctive and characteristic color layout for this variant. Printed on thick security paper with visible dark fiber inclusions. Series: B Serial Number: 176089 – 0118/B Physical Condition – Current Evaluation Thick, firm, healthy paper Thin diagonal fold at the right corner Stable and clear color contrast between obverse and reverse No tears, holes, or repairs Full margins and sharp print Conservative grade: UNC- / AU+