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1 Palestine Pound = 1000 Mils (>1948)
1 Lira = 1000 Prutot  (1948-1960)
1 Lira = 100 Agorot  (1958-1980)
1 Sheqel = 10 Lirot (1980-1985)
1 Sheqel = 100 New Agorot (1980-1985)
1 New Sheqel = 1000 Old Sheqalim (1985>)
1 New Sheqel = 100 Agorot (1985>)

ISR # Pick
Ref #
Mils

 State of Israel
Anglo-Palestine Bank Limited
1948 Provisional Issue -- dated: 16 May 1948

VG-VF EF-AU U
1 1 500M   blue     1500
2 2 1   green     1500
3 3 5   brown     1300
4 4 10   blue     1300

 

ISR # Pick
Ref #
Mils
Pruta

State of Israel
Israel Government
1952-1953 Undated Fractional Notes

VG-VF EF-AU U
5 6 50M   (1952) vertical  d-red & orange 25 60 300
6 7 100M   (1952) vertical  green 25 60 300
7 8 50 P   (1952) black-blue  S1 15 50 170
8 9 50 P   (1952) red on pink  S1 10 25 80
9 10a 50 P   (1952) red on orange  S1 10 25 90
10 10b 50 P   same, S2 10 20 80
11 10c 50 P   same, S3 1 3 8
12 11 100 P   (1952) green on l-green  S1 12 24 96
13 12a 100 P   (1952) blue on green  S1 12 25 100
14 12b 100 P   same, S2 12 25 100
15 12c 100 P   same, S3 1 3 8
-- 12d 100 P   same, S3, but with sig inverted   ERROR 500 1200 3000
16 13a 250   (1953)  d-brown on green, Aleph ser w-menorah* 3 15 70
17 13b 250   same,  Aleph series wo-menorah 3 15 40
18 13c 250   same,  Bet series wo-menorh 2 10 30
19 13d 250   same,  Gimel series w-menorah* at left 3 15 70
20 13e 250   same,  Gimel series w-menorah* at rt 3 15 80
21 13f 250   same,  Aleph ser w-250 below guilloche on front -- -- R
        *) A golden menorah appears when exposed to ultra-violet rays      

 

ISR # Pick
Ref #
Mils
Pounds

 State of Israel
Anglo-Palestine Bank Limited
1948-1951
Undated Issue

VG-VF EF-AU U
22 14 500M   grey 25 100 700
23 15 1   blue 5 25 120
24 16 5   brown 10 30 200
25 17 10   red 15 70 300
26 18 50   lilac 2000 3000 R
        Specimen exist of each denom:  @ $300-400 each in Unc      

 

ISR # Pick
Ref #
Prutah
Pounds

 State of Israel
Bank Leumi Le-Israel BM
19
52 Undated Issue
Similar to P14--18

VG-VF EF-AU U
27 19 500 Pr   gray-green on l-blue 7 80 500
28 20 1   olive on pink 4 15 60
29 21 5   brown on yellow 12 50 250
30 22 10   gray on orange 15 80 400
31 23 50   d-brown on l-blue 150 600 1500
        Specimen exist of each denom:  @ $300-400 each in Unc      

 

ISR # Pick
Ref #
Lira
Lirot

 State of Israel
Bank of Israel
1955 (5715) Issue

VG-VF EF-AU U
32 24 500 Pr   red on green, ruin of ancient synagogue, flowers 3 10 50
33 25 1   blue on mc, Upper Galilee landscape, flowers 3 12 55
34 26 5   brown on l-blue, Negev landscape, flowers 3 20 75
35 27a 10   d-green on mc, Jezreel    red ser #s 5 20 50
36 27b 10   same, black serial numbers 4 15 40
37 29a 50   d-blue & mc, Jerusalem Rd   red ser #s 10 50 130
38 28b 50   same, black serial numbers 20 70 200
        Specimen exist of each denom:  @ $150-200 each in Unc      

 

ISR # Pick
Ref #
Lira
Lirot

 State of Israel
Bank of Israel
1958-1960 (5718-5720)  Issue

VG-VF EF-AU U
39 29 0.5 1958, green, female soldier with orange basket   2 5
40 30a 1 1958, blue, fisherman, anchor  security thr, black ser#   1 3
41 30b 1 same, red serial numbers   1 3
42 30c 1 same, brown ser#, security thread plus Morse tape   1 2
43 31 5 1958, br & mc, factory worker   2 7
44 32a 10 1958, lilac & violet, lab tech, security thread, bk ser#   1 4
45 32b 10 same, red serial numbers, also Morse tape   1 4
46 32c 10 same, blue serial numbers, also Morse tape   1 4
47 32d 10 same, brown serial numbers, also Morse tape   1 4
48 33a 50 1960, br & mc, boy & girl, sec thread, black ser # 2 4 15
49 33b 50 same, red serial numbers 2 4 15
50 33c 50 same, blue serial numbers, plus morse 1 3 10
51 33d 50 same, green serial numbers, plus Morse tape 1 3 10
52 33e 50 same, brown serial number, plus Morse tape 1 2 9

 

ISR # Pick
Ref #
Lira
Lirot

 State of Israel
Bank of Israel
1968 (5728) Issue

VG-VF EF-AU U
53 34a 5   dull green & blue, Einstein, black serial numbers 1 3 15
54 34b 5   same, red serial numbers 1 3 15
55 35a 10   brown, violet & mc, Bialik, black serial numbers 1 2 5
56 35b 10   same, green ser #s 1 2 6
57 35c 10   same, red ser #s 1 2 5
58 36a 50   l-br & green on mc, Weizmann, black ser #s 1 2 10
59 36b 50   same, blue ser #s 1 1 8
60 37a 100   blue & green on mc, Herzl, profile wmk, bk ser# 3.5mm 2 5 15
61 37b 100   same, 3/4- profile wmk, red ser #s 2 5 15
62 37c 100   same, profile wmk, bk ser #s 2.8mm, wo ser letters 2 5 15
63 37d 100   same, profile wmk, brown ser #s 2 5 15

 

ISR # Pick
Ref #
Lira
Lirot

 State of Israel
Bank of Israel
1973-1975 (5733-35) Issue

VG-VF EF-AU U
64 38 5   1973, l & d brown, Szold   1 4
65 39 10   1973, purple on lilac, Montefiore   1 4
66 40 50   1973, green on olive green, Weizmann 1 2 5
67 41 100   1973, blue on blue & brown, Herzl 1 2 5
68 42 500   1975, black on tan & brown, Ben-Gurion 3 10 40

 

ISR # Pick
Ref #
Sheqel
Sheqalim

 State of Israel
Bank of Israel
1978-1984 (5738-5744) Issue

VG-VF EF-AU U
69 43 1   1978, Montefiore ... like P-39   1 2
70 44 5   1978, Weizmann ... like P-40   1 3
71 45 10   1978, Herzl ... like P-41 1 2 5
72 46a 50   1978, like P-42, plain ser #s on back   1 2
73 46b 50   same, but with bar code strips on back   2 6
74 46c 50   same, 2 green bars below ser#s on back   20 75
75 46d 50   same, 4 black bars below ser#s on back   20 75
-- 46e 50   same, like P-46a, but Uncut Sheet of 12 -- -- 25
76 47a 100   1979, Jabotinski, plain ser#s on back 1 2 5
77 47b 100   same, 2 bars below ser#s on back 6 20 80
78 48 500   1982, Baron E de Rothschild 1 2 7
79 49a 1000   1983, Maimonides, error in 1st letter of 2nd word 2 5 15
80 49b 1000   same, corrected letter resembling 17 1 3 10
-- 49c 1000   same, Uncut Sheet of 3, of P-49a (3610) -- -- 50
-- 49d 1000   same, Uncut Sheet of 3, of P-49b (3365) -- -- 30
81 50a 5000   1984, Eshkol 2 5 15
-- 50b 5000   same, Uncut Sheet of 3 (2755)     50
82 51a 10,000   1984, G Meir 3 10 30
-- 51b 10,000   same, Uncut Sheet of 3 (2720) -- -- 90

 

ISR # Pick
Ref #
New Shequel
New
Sheqalim

 State of Israel
Bank of Israel
1985-1992 (5745-5752) Issue

VG-VF EF-AU U
83 51Aa 1   1986, green on mc, Maimonides, like P-49,  S5     5
-- 51Ab 1   same, Uncut Sheet of 3 (2017)     7
-- 51Ac 1   same, Uncut Sheet of 12 (1416)     30
-- 51Ad 1   same, Uncut Sheet of 18 (1503)     40
84 52a 5   1985, blue on mc, Eshkol, like P-50,  S6   2 12
85 52b 5   same, 1987,  S7 1 2 10
-- 52c 5   same, Uncut Sheet of 3 (1630)     40
86 53a 10   1985, brown & mc, Meir, like P-51,  S6 1 5 25
87 53b 10   same, 1987,  S7   3 15
88 53c 10   same, 1992,  S8   2 12
-- 53d 10   same, Uncut Sheet of 3 (1571)     50
89 54a 20   1987, d-gray on mc, Sharett,  S7     25
90 54b 20   1987, same, w sm double circle w dot in wmk, S7     25
91 54c 20   1992,  S8     20
92 55a 50   1985, purple on mc, Agnon,  S6     50
93 55b 50   1988, same, slight color variation,  S7     45
94 55c 50   1992, same,  S8     40
95 56a 100   1986, brown on mc, Ben-Zwi,  S5     85
96 56b 100   1989, same,  S6, w security thread BANK ISRAEL     70
97 56c 100   1995, same,  S8     65
98 57a 200   1991, d-red & mc on mc, Shazar,  S7     140
99 57b 200   1994, same,  S8     120

 

ISR # Pick
Ref #
New Shequel
New
Sheqalim

 State of Israel
Bank of Israel
State of Israel 50th Anniversary Commemorative Issue

VG-VF EF-AU U
100 58 50   1998 / 5758, S J Agnon, like P-55, but w  OVI 50 at upper left.  Regular ser #s missing...instead, "note number" along left edge of front.  10,001 issued in a special folder. -- -- 25

 

ISR # Pick
Ref #
New Shequel
New
Sheqalim

 State of Israel
Bank of Israel
1998 Dated 1999 Issues -- Vertical Format

VG-VF EF-AU U
101 59 20   green on mc, Sharett     12
102 60 50   purple on mc, Agnon     30
103 61 100   d-brown on mc, Ben-Zvi     60
104 62 200   red & red-orange on mc, Shazar     110
             
             

 

Collector Series 1        
Collector Series 2        

Paul!  What is the sense of differentiating these as something special.  Seems like somebody just corralled some ordinary notes in a random fashion, and merely packaged them in some special manner???

 

 

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