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Pick. No: 49
| Rabbi Moshe Ben Maimon (1138 - 1204) |
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| Serial No. Black (10 numbers) flourescent no-code |
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| Color: White / Blue / Green. |
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Size: 138/76 mm. |
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Signatures
Moshe Mandelbaum, Governor of the Bank of Israel
Abraham Yosef Shapira, Chairman of the Advisory Council |
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| EXISTING SERIES |
| RARAV (Error) |
3000 – 3300 |
| HARAV (Correct) |
3301 – 3799 |
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FACE
An effigy of maimonides against a background of passage from the halacha "money lender & borrower" from the original manuscript of "mishneh torah", chapter 27 with handwriting & signature of maimonides.
Caption on left edge in hebrew "maimonides rabbi moshe ben maimon. 1138 - 1204". Numeral "1000" in upper left & lower right corners lower left corner. In hebrew "bank of israel" & "one thousend sheqalim". Center top the signatures in hebrew. "moshe mandelbaum. Governor of the bank of israel" & "abraham yosef shapira chairman of the advisory council". The date "1983" & its hebrew equivalent "5743" below the passage. A triangle lower right - a sign for the blind. A triangle on the left. Help up to the light forms a "star of david". Vertical wave-like lines can be seen in the background representing the lake & springs of tiberias. A security metal strip off-center. |
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BACK
illustration represents the city of tiberias. Where is maimonides is buried. The word "tiberia" in english & hebrew on the edge of the upper left corner. The numeral "1000" in upper right & lower left corners. In arabic - lower right corner "1000 sheqalim" in english & arabic bottom left serial number upper left & lower right.
On the lower right is an illustration of the stoe menorah discovered in tiberias in 1921 in the hamat tiberias synagogue (2nd or 3rd century).
Triangle right abstract circles in the background & a landscape associated with tiberias note is plasticized. |
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