Bidspirit auction | Israel - 5 Pruta 1949

Israel - 5 Pruta 1949 - With Pearl - NGC MS 65 RD - Hard to achive in such a high grade - The Israeli government has asked the Numismatic Association in Israel for design proposals for a new series of currencies. Leo Kadman and Hanan Pavel, along with graphic artist Uta Wallisch, submitted charts, which were approved by then-Finance Minister Eliezer Kaplan. Face: The words ”5 pruta” and the year of issue in Hebrew; Around two stylish olive branches. Back: 4-string harp; The word ”Israel” in Hebrew and Arabic. Source: Bar-Kochba Coin (132-135 AD) Diameter: 20 mm Weight: 3.2 grams Margins: Parts