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First Series of the New Sheqel
Size: | 138 X 76 mm. |
Dominant colour: | Dark-grey. |
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. |
Watermark: | Portrait of Moshe Sharett. |
Security thread: | In the middle of the note. |
Look-through: | Six small triangles on the front merge with two rhombi and two triangles on the back to form a Star of David when held against the light. |
Sign for the blind: | A tilted square within a square in the upper right-hand corner of the front. |
Colour of numbering: | Black. |
Signatures: | Governor of the Bank Michael Bruno; Chairman of the Advisory Council Shlomo Lorincz. |
Design: | Zvi Narkiss assisted by Arie Glazer. |
Year: | 1987. |
Date of issue: | April 2, 1988. |