Palestine - 1 Pound 1939 - VF - Prefix L

Palestine - 1 Pound 1939 - VF - Prefix L In 1917, the British conquered Israel from the Ottomans and British military rule in Israel began. The Monetary Council money notes were the first notes issued for Israel (formerly Palestine), went into circulation on November 1, 1927, and served as a legal process in both Jordan and the Gaza Strip. The banknote values in the series were 500 Mmiles, 1 , 5 , 10 , 50 and 100 Pounds. The notes were of different colors, and carried paintings of David’s Tower, the Dome of the Rock, the White Tower, and Rachel’s Tomb. Observe: A Drawing of the Dome of the Rock. Reverse: a painting of David’s Tower. Watermark: An olive tree branch Signatures: P. EZECHIAL J. CAULCUTT H.F DOWNIE Number color: Black Dimensions: 165X89mm KM # 7c