Israel - Pair of Coins: 250 and 500 Pruta 1949 - Silver

Israel - Pair of Coins: 250 and 500 Pruta 1949 - Silver This lot features a pair of coins from Israel’s 1949 issue, 250 Pruta and 500 Pruta, both made of silver. The coins showcase significant historical design elements, symbolizing the country’s rich agricultural and cultural heritage. 250 Pruta Coin: Obverse: The coin displays three spoons of dates, symbolizing Israel’s agricultural roots, along with the word "ישראל" in both Hebrew and Arabic. Reverse: It features the denomination "250 Pruta" and the year of issue in Hebrew, surrounded by two stylized olive branches, representing peace and prosperity. 500 Pruta Coin: Obverse: The coin features three pomegranates, a symbol of abundance and fertility, with the word "ישראל" in both Hebrew and Arabic. Reverse: It has the denomination "500 Pruta" and the year of issue in Hebrew, encircled by two stylized olive branches. Both coins are in silver, representing an important part of Israel’s early coinage, and are in excellent collectible condition, perfect for numismatic collectors.