Israel 5 Lirot, 5718
10th Anniversary of Independence
Information
Country
Israel
Currency
Pound
(1949 – 1960)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5 Israeli Pounds
Year
5718
Ruler
State of Israel
(1948–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
25
Diameter (mm)
34
Demonetized
1980
Description
5 Israeli Pounds from Israel. Issued in 5718. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 34 mm and weighs 25 g.
- Obverse
- In the upper left corner the word "Israel" in Hebrew and Arabic with the mint year "5718-1958". Below is the face value of "5 Israeli Lirot" in Hebrew.
- Reverse
- In an incuse trapezoid with rounded edges appears a stylized seven-branched Menorah.
- Edge
- Around it appears the legend "10th Year of the State of Israel" facing the obverse or the reverse side. (Year Ten of the State of Israel)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5718 (1958) | 2K | — | — | — | — | תשי׳׳ח (Proof) | 5% | |
| 5718 (1958) מ | 97.9K | € 21,00 | € 21,00 | € 21,00 | € 23,00 | תשי׳׳ח | 97% |
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