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Pick. No: 54

Moshe Sharett Prime Minister Of Israel, 1954 - 1955
Serial No. Black (10 numbers) flourescent
Color: Grey / Pink / Blue / Green. Size: 138/76 mm.
Signatures
Michael Bruno, Governor of the Bank
Shlomo Lorenz, Chairman of The Advisory Council
 
Issue date
12.4.1988
Change of signatures
The signature of the present Governor, Yaakov Frenkel, will replace that of former Governor Michael Bruno.
Some technical changes are applied in the new reprintng of the the 20 sheqel banknote.
  1. The quality of the paper is more durable.
  2. The watermark: The silhouette of Sharet's portrait is different.
  3. In the miniature legend on the right portrait two single apostrophes have been abolished. One on the day indicating the beginning of Sharet's ministry and the second on the day of his termination.
    Double apostrophes have been added between each of the letters indicating the Hebrew days.
    The purpose of this was to unify the Hebrew legends of all different banknote.
  4. A small green circle has been added above the Hebrew words "Bank of Israel" on the front and another red circle on the back of the note above the geometrical design with the see-through star of David.
Date On Note Date Of Issue The Serial No. Starts With Security Characteristics Signatures
1987 12.4.1988 2 The upper left Serial No. with Green phosphor Bruno
Lorenz
1987 3.1992 2 The upper left Serial No. with Red phosphor Bruno
Lorenz
1993   2 The upper left Serial No. with Red phosphor Bruno
Lorenz
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EXISTING SERIES
1987 2410 – 2000
1987 2620 – 2411
1993 3460 – 2621
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