Israel 20 Lirot, 5720

20 Israeli Pounds from Israel. Issued in 5720. Struck in Gold (.9166). Measures 22 mm and weighs 7.99 g.

Obverse

In the upper right a portrayal of Theodore Herzl in an incuse rectangle with rounded corners. In the lower border, center, is the Israel State Emblem and left, in Hebrew, "It is no legend", part of Herzl's famous saying: "If you will it, it is no legend". (It is no legendIsrael)

Reverse

In the center, the Israel State Emblem and around it in the border, the face value "Twenty Israeli Lirot" in Hebrew. Around the lower border, the years 5620-5720 1860-1960. (Israel20 Israel Lirot5620-5720 (1860-1960))

Edge

Milled (Twelfth Year of the State of Israel
Centenary of Herzl's Birth)