Palestine - 5 Pounds 1939 - PMG XF 40 - Prefix C

Palestine - 5 Pounds 1939 - PMG XF 40 - Prefix C Very high Grading! As of 12/11/19, there are 5 banknotes known that are graded above the grade 40 in PMG company (there are 3 more that grade 40EPQ) A banknote that has been in circulation for almost 10 years, has been worth an average wage of 2 months of labor. The Palestine pound was the currency of the British Mandate of Palestine from 1927 to May 14, 1948, and of the State of Israel between May 15, 1948, and June 23, 1952, when it was replaced with the Israeli lira. Reverse: Guilloches; the denomination in Hebrew, English and Arabic; illustration of the Tower of David. Obverse: Guilloches; the denomination in Hebrew, English and Arabic; illustration of the Dome of the Rock. Size: 89 X 165 mm.