| "Mother & Child" 1979/5739
A commemorative coin issued to honor Jewish Women and Motherhood.
Description of the Coin
Front
Mother playing with her children with the inscription, "Mother of Children, Psalms 113.9" in Hebrew and English.
Reverse
The denomination "50 Lirot" with the State Emblem below. The word "Israel" in Hebrew, English and Arabic with the year "5739-1979" in Hebrew and English.
The Proof coin is struck with a small Hebrew 'mem' at the bottom. The uncirculated coin with a 6 pointed star.
The edge of each coin is inscribed in Hebrew, "Thirty-first Year of the State of Israel."
| Cat. No. |
Denomination |
Type |
Diameter |
Weight |
ASW |
Mintage |
Price |
| A 22 |
50 Lirot Unc. |
.500 silver |
34 mm |
20 grams |
.3215 oz |
24,150 |
18.00 |
| A 22a |
50 Lirot Proof |
.500 silver |
34 mm |
20 grams |
.3215 oz |
16,140 |
22.00 |
 
 
Uncirculated: A Mint State coin struck on a standard planchet. A small six pointed "Star of David" mintmark struck on the "Motherhood" coin below the State Emblem.
Proof: A coin which was made with special care. The coins are struck using polished dies. The planchets are specially selected and polished. The coins exhibit a mirror-like surface in the fields and a frosted appearance on the raised points of the coin. A small Hebrew 'mem' mintmark is struck on the "Motherhood" coin below the State Emblem.
ASW: actual silver weight
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