Israel 10 Pruta, 5712
Information
Country
Israel
Israel
Currency
Pound
(1949 – 1960)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
10 Prutas
Year
5712
Ruler
State of Israel
(1948–9999)
Composition
Aluminium (Aluminium 97%, Magnesium 3%)
Shape
Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.6
Diameter (mm)
24.5
Thickness (mm)
1.54
Demonetized
22 February 1980
Description
10 Prutas from Israel. Issued in 5712. Struck in Aluminium (Aluminium 97%, Magnesium 3%). Measures 24.5 mm and weighs 1.6 g.
- Obverse
- Single-handled jug flanked with palm branches; "Israel" in Hebrew and Arabic. The design is based off of a coin from the Bar-Kochba Revolt (132-135CE). (Israel Israel)
- Reverse
- The denomination "10 Pruta" and the date in Hebrew; two stylized olive branches around the rim. (10 Pruta 5712)
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5712 (1952) | 26M | € 0,26 | € 0,34 | € 0,34 | € 0,57 | € 0,76 | € 0,83 | € 0,97 | תשי׳ב |
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