Historical Coin Set, 1994 5754
This set is a collection of israel coins in circulation during the first 30 years of statehood. Each com symbolizes respective period. The event-filled story of Israel's birth and development is reflected in the nine coins and copper-nickel "Liberation" medal included in this set. The "Liberation" medal is the first medal issued by the state of Israel. One side carries a replica of the Roman Judaeis Capta coin from the time of the destruction of the Temple; the other, a picture reflecting free and liberated Israel. This Medal completes the series of coins marking the rebirth of the State of Israel.The coins in the set are different years and include Pruta, Agora, Lira, New Agora and Sheqel denominations.
Packaging: Colored folder with illustrations and nostalgic stories from the birth of the State.
Packaging designer: Ruben Nutels.
Design of Liberation medal: Roli.
Mint (medal): Government Mint
Year of issue: 1994 5754
10 Prutot - Two-handled jug, 27 mm, 6.1 g, Copper
50 Prutot - Grape leaf, 23.5 mm, 5.6 g, Coppernicke
100 Prutot - Date palm, 28.5 mm,11.3 g, Coppernickel
25 Agorot - 3-stringed lyre, 25.5 mm, 6.5 g, Copper
½ Lira - State emblem, 24.5 mm, 6.8 g, Coppernickel
1 Lira - 3 pomegranates, 27.5 mm, 9 g, Coppernickel
5 New Agorot - State emblem, 18.5 mm, 0.9 g, Aluminum
10 New Agorot - 3 pomegranates, 16 mm, 2.1 g, Copper
½ Sheqel - Roaring, 20 mm, 3 g, Coppernickel
Liberation Medal 1958 - Symbol of Israel's liberation, 30 mm, 16 g, Coppernickel
