Israel - Lot of 10 Banknotes, 7 Notes of 500 Prutah and 3 Notes of 1 Israeli Pound 1955 - Bank of Israel - Pick# ...

Israel - Lot of 10 Banknotes, 7 Notes of 500 Prutah and 3 Notes of 1 Israeli Pound 1955 - Bank of Israel - Pick# 26a, Pick# 27a - Very Good - Very Fine A lot of 10 Israeli banknotes from 1955, including 7 notes of 500 Prutah and 3 notes of 1 Israeli Pound, from the Bank of Israel series. The Bank of Israel banknote series was issued after the establishment of the Bank of Israel, replacing the earlier Bank Leumi Le-Israel issues. The notes reflect the early design style of the State of Israel, with landscape motifs, local flora, security patterns and Hebrew inscriptions. 500 Prutah - Pick# 26a: The obverse depicts the ruins of Rabbi Judah HaNasi at Beit Shearim, an olive tree and cyclamen flowers, with the inscriptions "Bank of Israel", "Five Hundred Prutah" and "1955". The reverse features security designs and the denomination 500. 1 Israeli Pound - Pick# 27a: The obverse depicts a view of the Sea of Galilee and the Galilee hills, with anemone flowers, and the inscriptions "Bank of Israel", "One Israeli Pound" and "1955". The reverse features security designs and the denomination 1. Signatures: David Horowitz, Governor of the Bank, and Zeev Sharef, Chairman of the Advisory Council. Condition range: Very Good - Very Fine. The notes vary in condition, with signs of circulation, folds, stains and wear consistent with age and use.