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1 Israeli Pound

1 Israeli Pound - obverse1 Israeli Pound - reverse

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Features

Issuer Israel
Issuing bank Bank of Israel (בנק ישראל)
Period State of Israel (1948-date)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Year 5715 (1955)
Calendar Hebrew
Value 1 Israeli Pound (1 לירה) (1 ILP)
Currency Pound (1949-1960)
Composition Paper
Size 135 × 74 mm
Shape Rectangular
Issued 1955
Demonetized 31 March 1984
Number
N#
218257
References P# 25
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Series: Series I of the Lira

Obverse

View of Upper Galilee; the denomination "One Israeli Pound" and "Bank of Israel" in Hebrew.​

Script: Hebrew

Reverse

An abstract design; the denomination "One Israeli Pound" and "Bank of Israel" in Arabic and English.​

Scripts: Arabic, Latin

Watermark

Seven-branched candelabrum with an imprint of anemones.

1 Israeli Pound -  obverse

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Signatures

Eliezer Siegfried Hoofien (ESH) Chairman Advisory Council
David Horowitz (DH) Governor

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Date Signatures VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
5715 (1955)  ESH, DH $ 12 $ 29 P# 25a
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
98%
5715 (1955)  P# 25s
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).
Specimen 3%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Israeli PoundPicture 1 of a sold 1 Israeli Pound
Katz
Auction 74
Lot 994
Internet Archive
29 Dec 2022 Undetermined AU USD 151.60
(EUR 131.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Israeli PoundPicture 1 of a sold 1 Israeli Pound
Katz
Auction 121
Lot 771
Internet Archive
18 Apr 2024 Undetermined XF USD 49.76
(EUR 43.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Israeli PoundPicture 1 of a sold 1 Israeli Pound
Katz
Auction 140
Lot 1896
Internet Archive
22 Oct 2024 Undetermined VF USD 17.36
(EUR 15.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Israeli PoundPicture 1 of a sold 1 Israeli Pound
Katz
Auction 197
Lot 317
Internet Archive
6 Jun 2026 Undetermined F USD 11.57
(EUR 10.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Israeli PoundPicture 1 of a sold 1 Israeli Pound
Katz
Auction 95
Lot 1862
Internet Archive
16 Sep 2023 Undetermined F USD 12.73
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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