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Auction 15  30 Jun 2022
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Lot 494

Starting price: 40 USD
Price realized: 110 USD
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Israel - Banknote set of identical serial numbers - 1986-1991 - 0000016353 - UNC

5 banknotes with the same serial number.


You can see the portraits of Maimonides, Levi Eshkol, Golda Meir, Moshe Sharett and Shai Agnon.


1 Sheqel:


Front: ​ Portrait of Maimonides (Rambam); a passage from his manuscript of the "Mishneh Tora" (code of Jewish law); the denomination "One New Sheqel" and "Bank of Israel" in Hebrew.​


Back:​ Stylized view of Tiberias where Maimonides is buried; an ancient candelabrum; the denomination "1 New Sheqel" and "Bank of Israel" in Arabic and English.​


​Size: 138 X 76 mm.​


5 Sheqalim:


Front: ​ Portrait of Levi Eshkol; a panorama of united Jerusalem; the denomination "Five New Sheqallm" and "Bank of Israel" in Hebrew.​


Back:​ Pipe carrying water, symbolizing Eshkol's enterprise, against a background of meadow and barren land; the denomination "5 New Sheqalim" and "Bank of Israel" in Arabic and English.​


Size: 138 X 76 mm.​


10 Shekel:


Front: ​ Portrait of Golda Meir; a stylized tree with intertwining branches against a background of seven-branched candelabra and the words "Let my people go" in microprint; the denomination "Ten New Sheqalim" and "Bank of Israel" in Hebrew.​


Back:​ Picture of Golda Meir among a gathering of Russian Jews in front of the Moscow synagogue; the words "Let my people go" in the background in large and tiny letters; the denomination "10 New Sheqalim" and "Bank of Israel" in Arabic and English.​


​Size: 138 X 76 mm.​


20 Shekel:


Front: ​ Portrait of Moshe Sharett; below, in a line legible under a magnifying glass, the titles of his seven books; the ceremony of the unfurling of the Israeli flag by Sharett at the U.N. building in 1949; the denomination "Twenty New Sheqalim" and "Bank of Israel" in Hebrew.​


Back:​ Original building of the Herzlia high school where Sharett studied; a background of Little Tel Aviv; the denomination "20 New Sheqalim" and "Bank of Israel" in Arabic and English.​


Size: 138 X 76 mm.​


50 Shekel:


Front: ​ Portrait of S.Y. Agnon; the denomination "Fifty New Sheqalim" and "Bank of Israel" in Hebrew.​


Back:​ A skyline of Jerusalem and a Jewish townlet in Eastern Europe; titles of 18 books by Agnon in microprint; the denomination "50 New Sheqalim" and "Bank of Israel" in Arabic and English.​


​Size: 138 X 76 mm.
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