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Israel 1949 Ancient Coins Set
uncommon1945-1980

Israel 1949 Ancient Coins Set

Israel · 1949 · 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 Pruta

This set of six stamps, issued in 1949, depicts various ancient coins, reflecting Israel's rich historical and cultural heritage. Each stamp features a different coin design, showcasing the artistry and history of coinage in the region.

Issued shortly after the establishment of the State of Israel, these stamps highlight the nation's connection to its ancient past and its efforts to forge a new national identity through historical symbols.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg22-27
scott22-27
michel22-27

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$95
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$75
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$60
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$40
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.