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500 Israeli Pounds David Ben-Gurion
| Issuer | Bank of Israel |
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| Year | 1975 |
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| Reference(s) | P#42 |
| Obverse description | At left, an intaglio portrait vignette of David Ben-Gurion, first Prime Minister of Israel, faces right; to the right of the portrait, a vignette of the library at Kibbutz Sde Boker is rendered in fine line engraving against a multicolour guilloche underprint. The denomination "Five Hundred Israeli Pounds" and the issuer name "Bank of Israel" appear in Hebrew, with the Hebrew date התשל״ה and the Gregorian year 1975 also inscribed. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents the Golden Gate (Sha'ar HaRahamim) of the Old City of Jerusalem in detailed intaglio engraving, set against a decorative multicolour guilloche underprint. The issuer name "Bank of Israel" is inscribed in three languages — Hebrew (בנק ישראל), English, and Arabic (بنك إسرائيل) — alongside the numeral 500 rendered in both Western and Eastern Arabic script. |
| Reverse lettering | 500 ٥٠٠ בנק ישראל Bank of Israel بنك إسرائيل |
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