ISRAEL. Early Years 1948-1957 (DUPLICATE)
Israel, 1954, 100 Pruta, KM# 18.1, BERN MINT, Copper-Nickel

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: ISRAEL - EARLY - 1948
Item Description: 100P JE5714(1954) Israel BERN MINT COPPER-NICKEL
Full Grade: NGC MS 64
Owner: Perfect-70

Owner Comments:

KM# 18.1
JY-5714 (1954)(t)
100 Pruta.
Composition: Copper-Nickel.
Weight: 7.5000g
Diameter: 25.6mm
DESIGN
Obverse: Date palm and country name in Hebrew and Arabic.
Reverse: Value and date in Hebrew within wreath, wreath close to rim.
NOTES:
Note: Recently discovered new NON-MAGNETIC variety (KM# 18.1) of Bern minted coins (KM# 18).
Note: Dies manufactured in Bern; coin non-magnetic, probably an error minted in Tel Aviv but possibly a trial coin minted in Bern.
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Mintage:
Only less than 250 pieces are estimated to exist....
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as of 8/3/2017:
This particular beautiful Choice BU coin has
NGC census = 13 / 4.

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