1 Lira Hanukkah - Torah is Light 1958 Israel Copper-nickel Coin Value and Price Guide -

Main information

Country:
Israel
Years of Minting:
1958
Period:
State of Israel (1948-date)
Coin Type:
Non-circulating coin
Edge:
Smooth
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Bern, Switzerland (1225-date)

$1.00-$22.15

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

A Menorah between two eight-pointed stars. The stars are similar to those appearing on Hasmonean coins in the period of Alexander Yannai. Beneath the Menorah the Hebrew inscription Torah-Or in accordance with the verse (Proverbs 6:23) Commandment is a lamp and the Torah is light..

Engraver:

Zvi Narkiss

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Face Value in Hebrew, "1 Israeli Lira". Below, the word "Israel" in Hebrew and Arabic, the mint year 1958 and corresponding year 5719 in Hebrew characters.

Engraver:

Zvi Narkiss

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

Smooth

Obverse:

1 לירה ישלאלית ישראל • תשי"ט اسرائيل 1958

Reverse:

תורה אור

Composition

Copper-nickel

Size

Weight:14.2 g
Diameter:32 mm
Thickness:2.4 mm
Edge:Smooth

1 Lira Hanukkah - Torah is Light, Israel

Main information

Reference Price

$1.00-$22.15

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