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Commemorative issueHanukka Coin 5719-1958 "Law is Light"

ObverseFace Value in Hebrew, "1 Israeli Lira". Below, the word "Israel" in Hebrew and Arabic, the mint year 1958 and corresponding year 5719 in Hebrew characters.

Lettering:

1

לירה

ישלאלית

ישראל • תשי"ט

اسرائيل

1958

Translation:

1 Israeli Lira

Israel 5719 (1958)

Engraver: Zvi Narkiss

ReverseA Menorah between two eight-pointed stars. The stars are similar to those appearing on Hasmonean coins in the period of Alexander Yannai. Beneath the Menorah the Hebrew inscription "Torah-Or" in accordance with the verse (Proverbs 6:23) "Commandment is a lamp and the Torah is light.".

Lettering: תורה אור

Translation: Torah Light

Engraver: Zvi Narkiss

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