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250 Prutah, 1949

Pruta Series

SKU

611949250PC1U

In stock

$20.00

Specifications

More Information
Condition	EF (Extremely Fine)
Uniqueness	With Pearl
Issuing Year	1949
Date of Issue	October 11, 1949
Ceased Date	February 22, 1980
Alloy	Cupper-Nickel
Weight	14.00 gr
Diameter	32.2 mm
Nominal Value	250 Prutah
Max Mintage	1,496,000

Details

Edge:Milled.
Obverse:Three palm branches; "Israel" in Hebrew and Arabic.
Origin of motif:Coin minted during the war of the Jews against Rome (66 - 70 C.E.).
Reverse:The denomination "250 Pruta" and the date in Hebrew; two stylized olive branches around the rim.
Alloy:Copper 75%, nickel 25%
Date of issue:October 11, 1950.
Ceased to be legal tender:February 22, 1980.
*Never placed into circulation, but they could be obtained from the government printer above their face value.

Issue Name: Pruta Series

Catalog SKU	Nominal Value	Condition	Diameter	Issuing Year	Material	Uniqueness	Weight
611949250PC1U	250 Prutah	EF (Extremely Fine)	32.2 mm	1949	Cupper-Nickel	With Pearl	14.00 gr
611949250PC2U	250 Prutah	UNC (Uncirculated)	32.2 mm	1949	Cupper-Nickel	Without Pearl	14.00 gr
611949250PSKU	250 Prutah	UNC (Uncirculated)	32.2 mm	1949	Silver 500	H Mint Mark	14.40 gr
611949250PC1E	250 Prutah	EF (Extremely Fine)	32.2 mm	1949	Cupper-Nickel	With Pearl	14.00 gr
611949250PC2E	250 Prutah	EF (Extremely Fine)	32.2 mm	1949	Cupper-Nickel	Without Pearl	14.00 gr
611949250PSKE	250 Prutah	EF (Extremely Fine)	32.2 mm	1949	Silver 500	H Mint Mark	14.40 gr