Israel Coins and Medals Corp.

100 Israeli Pounds (Israel's Independence) – Israel

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Israel's 20th Anniversary of Independence 5728-1968 - Jerusalem

Israel

Context

Year: 1968

Hebrew Year: 5728

Issuer: Israel

Period:

State of Israel

(since 1948)

Currency:

Pound

(1949—1960)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 12,490

Material

Diameter: 33 mm

Weight: 25 g

Gold weight: 20.00 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 80% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #52

Numista: #51108

Value

Exchange value: 100 ILP

Bullion value: $3340.27

Inflation-adjusted value: 8976729.07 ILP

Obverse

Description:

Top right: "Israel" in Hebrew, Arabic, and English, with the Hebrew face value "100 Israeli Lirot." Center: A replica of the Bar-Kochba revolt seal, showing a four-columned facade. Bottom: The mint year "5728-1968" in Hebrew and English.

Inscription:

ישראל

اسرائيل

ISRAEL

100

לירות ישראליות

תשנ"ח • 1968

Translation:

Israel
Israel
ISRAEL
100
Israeli Liras
5748 • 1968

Scripts: Arabic, Hebrew, Latin

Languages: English, Hebrew, Hebrew, Arabic

Engraver: Jacob Zim

Reverse

Description:

Jerusalem's skyline with the Israeli emblem.

Inscription:

ישראל

שנה כ' למדינת ישראל

Translation:

Year 20 of the State of Israel

Script: Hebrew

Language: Hebrew

Engraver: Jacob Zim

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Bern	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1968	—	12,490	Proof

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