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500 Prutah, 1949

Pruta Series

SKU

611949500PSSE

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Specifications

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Condition	EF (Extremely Fine)
Uniqueness	Standard
Issuing Year	1949
Date of Issue	May-22
Ceased Date	February 22, 1980
Alloy	Silver 500
Weight	25.50 gr
Diameter	38 mm
Nominal Value	500 Prutah
Max Mintage	34,000

Details

Edge:Milled.
Obverse:Three pomegranates; "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 "500 Pruta" and the date in Hebrew; two stylized olive branches around the rim.
Alloy:Silver 50%, copper 37.5%, nickel 12.5%.
Date of issue:May 22, 1952.
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
611949500PSSU	500 Prutah	UNC (Uncirculated)	38 mm	1949	Silver 500	Standard	25.50 gr
611949500PSSE	500 Prutah	EF (Extremely Fine)	38 mm	1949	Silver 500	Standard	25.50 gr