Israel – 5 Lirot, 1958 / 5718, Bank of...
Israel – 5 Lirot, 1958 / 5718, Bank of Israel. This is from the first “Lira” series of the Bank of Israel. The front shows the iconic “Worker” design: an industrial worker holding a hammer in front of a factory. The watermark is also the worker, and the note was printed by Thomas De La Rue (TDLR). It bears the signatures of Governor David Horowitz and the Chairman of the Advisory Council. Serial number 084249 AY/1. Catalogue number Pick #31a.
Graded by PMG at 66 EPQ, Gem Uncirculated, with original paper (Exceptional Paper Quality). A classic and sought-after early Israeli banknote in a high gem grade.
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Israel – 5 Lirot, 1958 / 5718, Bank of Israel. This is from the first “Lira” series of the Bank of Israel. The front shows the iconic “Worker” design: an industrial worker holding a hammer in front of a factory. The watermark is also the worker, and the note was printed by Thomas De La Rue (TDLR). It bears the signatures of Governor David Horowitz and the Chairman of the Advisory Council. Serial number 084249 AY/1. Catalogue number Pick #31a.
Graded by PMG at 66 EPQ, Gem Uncirculated, with original paper (Exceptional Paper Quality). A classic and sought-after early Israeli banknote in a high gem grade.