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Israeli lira


Name: Israeli lira
Defn: 100a=1lb
Symbol: £
Code:
Desc:
Units of money:
centesimo (pl: centesimi) a 1
lira (pl: lire) lb 100

Users of this currency: Israel (606 stamps, 1960-1980)

Denominations used in this currency:
Denom Usages Selected stamps
0.01(lb) 4   1/6/1960 issue=1960 ... 1/14/1975 issue=Israel's Festivals 1975 dt=Arbor Day
= 1a 0  
0.02(lb) 9   2/27/1961 red issue=1961 dt=zodiac signs d=Taurus (mosaic) ... 1/16/1973 issue=Children's Drawings
0.03(lb) 8   1/6/1960 issue=1960 ... 1/16/1973 issue=Children's Drawings
0.05(lb) 10   1/6/1960 issue=1960 ... 12/23/1976 issue=Pioneers d=Pioneers clearing the land
6a 8   1/6/1960 issue=1960 ... 1/21/1970 dkgrn issue=views 1970 d=Ha-Masreq - Judean Hills
7a 5   7/6/1960 issue=1960 ... 8/21/1961 issue=New Year 5722 d=Samson
8a 13   1/6/1960 issue=1960 ... 2/2/1966 issue=1965 dt=town emblems d=arms of Beer Sheva
0.10(lb) 6   2/27/1961 org issue=1961 dt=zodiac signs d=Virgo (mosaic) ... 10/18/1977 vio issue=landscapes of Israel 1971 dt=landscapes of Israel (1971) d=Caesarea
0.12£ 4   4/20/1966 issue=18th Anniversary of Independence d=Israeli flags over rooftops ... 12/14/1966 multi&dkgrn issue=Stamp Day 1966 d=+ tab
= 0.12lb 5   9/13/1967 issue=Festivals 1967 d=Torah Scroll ... 11/7/1972 issue=Festivals 1972 b dt=Hanukka d=Hanukka - Morocco 18th-19th century brass
= 12a 20   1/6/1960 issue=1960 ... 9/7/1970 issue=New Year 5731 dt=synagogues d=The old synagogue in Cracow
0.15£ 5   6/22/1966 issue=Road Safety d=+ tab ... 12/14/1966 issue=Stamp Day 1966 d=+ tab
= 0.15lb 16   3/22/1967 dkpur issue=Ancient Ports dt=ancient ports ... 8/8/1972 issue=Festivals 1972 d=17th Cent at Istanbouli Synagogue Jerusalem
= 15a 6   2/24/1960 lil&blk issue=1960 air d=old town of Zefat ... 9/7/1970 issue=New Year 5731 dt=synagogues
0.18(lb) 11   1/6/1960 issue=1960 ... 8/21/1973 issue=Festivals 1973
0.20lb 4   8/24/1971 issue=Festivals 1971 ... 12/20/1973 issue=International Stamp Exhibition 1973
= 20a 6   2/24/1960 ltgrn&blk issue=1960 air d=Ashqelon (1960) ... 3/24/1965 red issue=1965 dt=town emblems d=arms of Elat
0.22lb 1   1/14/1972 issue=landscapes of Israel 1971 dt=landscapes of Israel (1971) d=Yafo
0.25lb 9   7/9/1969 dkbl issue=Town Emblems dt=town emblems d=arms of Givatayim ... 4/10/1975 issue=10th Hapoel Games
= 25a 19   1/6/1960 bl issue=1960 ... 9/7/1965 issue=New Year 5726 dt=Genesis
28a 2   9/5/1962 issue=New Year 5723, 4/15/1963 issue=1963 air dt=birds (1963 Israel)
0.30£ 2   4/20/1966 issue=18th Anniversary of Independence d=+ tab, 10/26/1966 issue=Israel Museum Exhibits d=+ tab
= 0.30lb 7   5/10/1967 brnorg&brn issue=19th Independence Day d=Mystere IV jet fighter over Dead sea area ... 1/14/1975 issue=Occupational Safety
= 30a 15   1/6/1960 car issue=1960 ... 7/8/1970 issue=420 Class sailing championships 1970
32a 3   4/27/1960 issue=proclamation of state 12th dt=flowers (1960 Israel) d=evening primrose ... 4/18/1961 issue=independence 13th dt=flowers (1961 Israel) d=Nerium oleander (1961 Israel)
0.35£ 1   8/24/1966 issue=New Year 5727 dt=Religious Ceremonial Objects d=+ tab
= 0.35lb 8   9/13/1967 issue=Festivals 1967 d=Torah Scroll ... 8/5/1975 issue=Zalman Shazar memorial d=Zalman Shazar (1975)
= 35a 7   2/24/1960 ltgrn&blk issue=1960 air ... 12/22/1970 issue=Histadrut 50th
36a 2   2/3/1965 bl dt=Masada ruins, 7/21/1965 issue=ICY
37a 5   4/25/1963 issue=independence 15th dt=flowers (1963 Israel) d=Tulipa Sharonensis ... 2/2/1966 issue=1965 dt=town emblems d=arms of Zefat
0.40£ 4   4/20/1966 brnol issue=Memorial Day 1966 d=War of Independence Memorial Upper Galilee ... 12/14/1966 rosevio&bl issue=Stamp Day 1966 d=+ tab
= 0.40lb 17   2/8/1967 olbrn issue=1967 dt=town emblems d=arms of Mizpe Ramon ... 2/17/1976 issue=Israel's Festivals 1976 dt=Purim
= 40a 9   2/24/1960 issue=1960 air ... 9/7/1970 issue=New Year 5731 dt=synagogues
43a 1   9/5/1962 issue=New Year 5723
0.45lb 5   3/7/1972 issue=Festivals 1972 b dt=Passover d=Pesah - The baking of unleavened bread ... 8/17/1976 issue=Festivals 1976
= 45a 1   4/15/1963 issue=1963 air dt=birds (1963 Israel)
0.50lb 11   11/3/1969 grnbl issue=Town Emblems dt=town emblems d=arms of BENE BERAQ ... 2/15/1977 issue=Children's Drawings On Peace
= 50a 14   1/6/1960 brtlil issue=1960 ... 1/15/1980 issue=thistles dt=thistles
0.55£ 1   10/26/1966 issue=Israel Museum Exhibits d=+ tab
= 0.55lb 12   2/8/1967 cl issue=1967 dt=town emblems d=arms of Ashqelon ... 5/3/1973 issue=Holocaust Memorial
= 55a 9   4/30/1962 issue=Heroes & Martyrs Day ... 5/6/1970 issue=Memorial Day 1970
0.57£ 1   11/30/1964 issue=TABAI exhibition
= 57a 2   11/20/1964 issue=TABAI exhibition
0.60lb 8   12/27/1967 issue=Nature Reserves 1967 ... 12/23/1976 issue=Pioneers d=Pioneers road building
= 60a 2   3/11/1968 issue=1968 air dt=Israeli exports d=Gladioli Flowers & Boeing 707, 9/7/1970 issue=New Year 5731 dt=synagogues
0.65lb 5   8/24/1971 issue=Festivals 1971 ... 12/13/1977 issue=Railways in the Holy Land dt=railways d=first locomotive in the Holy Land
= 65a 1   2/24/1960 multi&blk issue=1960 air
0.70lb 8   1/4/1972 dkrd issue=landscapes of Israel 1971 dt=landscapes of Israel (1971) d=Ein Gedi ... 8/16/1977 issue=Rosh Hashanah 1977 dt=matriarchs d=Sarah
= 70a 9   4/15/1963 issue=1963 air dt=birds (1963 Israel) ... 2/2/1966 issue=1965 dt=town emblems d=arms of Jerusalem
0.75lb 2   12/7/1977 issue=1975 d=Star of David (1975), 2/14/1978 issue=Marriage Contracts dt=marriage contracts d=ketubah, Netherlands, 1648
0.78lb 2   2/16/1971 issue=Animals 1971 dt=animals (1971 Israel), 4/13/1971 issue=Memorial Day 1971
0.80£ 3   4/20/1966 issue=18th Anniversary of Independence d=+ tab ... 10/26/1966 issue=Israel Museum Exhibits d=+ tab
= 0.80lb 17   2/8/1967 redbrn issue=1967 dt=town emblems d=arms of Rosh Pinna ... 2/17/1976 issue=Israel's Festivals 1976 dt=Purim
= 80a 8   3/11/1968 issue=1968 air dt=Israeli exports d=Telecommunications Equipment Electronics & Boeing 707 ... 10/18/1970 issue=WIZO 50th
0.85lb 3   4/13/1971 issue=Independence Day 1971 ... 3/7/1972 issue=Israeli Art dt=Israeli art d= Old Jerusalem by Jacob Steinhardt Collection
= 85a 1   12/22/1970 dt=Tel Avis Museum paintings d=Jewish Wedding by Josef Israels
0.88lb 1   10/25/1971 issue=landscapes of Israel 1971 dt=landscapes of Israel (1971)
0.95(lb) 4   3/7/1972 issue=Festivals 1972 b dt=Passover d=Pesah - Seder Night ... 1/16/1973 issue=landscapes of Israel 1971 dt=landscapes of Israel (1971)
1.00(lb) 48   2/24/1960 issue=1960 air d=view of Jaffa ... 4/23/1978 issue=Tabir 78 dt=Jerusalem mosaic
1.10(lb) 7   5/3/1973 issue=9th Maccabiah ... 2/13/1979 issue=Technological Achievements In Israel
1.15£ 1   10/26/1966 issue=Israel Museum Exhibits d=+ tab
= 1.15lb 1   11/3/1969 issue=Weizmann Institute
1.20lb 1   1/14/1975 issue=Occupational Safety
1.25lb 2   10/23/1973 issue=Technion Jubilee, 6/11/1974 issue=Art 1974
1.30lb 7   8/6/1974 issue=UPU 100th ... 10/19/1976 issue=Archaeology In Jerusalem d=Byzantine building
1.40lb 4   6/17/1975 dt=paintings (1975 Israel) ... 2/15/1977 issue=Children's Drawings On Peace
1.45lb 3   8/6/1974 carbrn issue=Architecture In Israel ... 4/10/1975 issue=Memorial Day 1975
1.50lb 11   3/11/1968 issue=1968 air dt=Israeli exports d=Models Fashion & Boeing 707 ... 4/23/1979 issue=11th Hapoel Games
1.60lb 3   2/17/1976 issue=Israel's Festivals 1976 dt=Purim d=Purim Excerpts from the book of Esther Chapter 6 ... 10/19/1976 issue=Chess Olympiad 1976 d=multicolored rook
1.70lb 6   3/4/1975 issue=Architecture In Israel ... 2/15/1977 issue=Paintings 1977 dt=paintings (1977 Israel)
1.80lb 5   12/23/1976 issue=Pioneers d=Pioneers draining the swamps ... 11/13/1979 issue=Children Paintings
1.85lb 4   6/17/1975 issue=Gerontological Conference ... 4/25/1976 issue=Memorial Day 1976
1.90lb 1   8/17/1976 issue=Festivals 1976
2.00lb 2   1/16/1973 brn issue=landscapes of Israel 1971 dt=landscapes of Israel (1971) d=Coral Island, 1/14/1975 issue=Israel's Festivals 1975 dt=Arbor Day
= 2lb 26   12/22/1970 dt=Tel Avis Museum paintings ... 12/26/1978 issue=Israel independence 30th d=Berl Katzenelson
2.10lb 1   2/15/1977 issue=Paintings 1977 dt=paintings (1977 Israel)
2.40lb 4   6/22/1976 issue=Olympics 1976 ... 2/13/1979 issue=Technological Achievements In Israel
2.45lb 1   6/22/1976 issue=1975 d=Star of David (1975)
2.50lb 3   1/14/1975 issue=Hebrew University Jubilee ... 12/13/1977 issue=Railways in the Holy Land dt=railways d=Israel Railways
2.60lb 1   2/15/1977 issue=Volunteering
2.70lb 3   2/15/1977 issue=Children's Drawings On Peace ... 4/15/1980 issue=Magen David Adom 50th
2.80lb 1   10/19/1976 issue=Archaeology In Jerusalem d=Staircase 2nd Temple
3.00lb 2   9/24/1969 issue=King David, 11/7/1972 lil issue=landscapes of Israel 1971 dt=landscapes of Israel (1971) d=Haifa (1972)
= 3lb 11   2/21/1962 d=port of Elat ... 10/31/1978 issue=Institute for Islamic Art
3.30lb 1   4/19/1977 issue=Memorial Day 1977
3.50lb 2   6/23/1977 issue=10th Maccabiah, 10/18/1977 issue=Nahal d=house & tree on helmet
3.80lb 1   2/14/1978 issue=Paintings 1978 dt=paintings (1978 Israel)
3.90lb 1   2/14/1978 issue=Marriage Contracts dt=marriage contracts
4.00lb 1   4/23/1978 issue=Tabir 78 dt=Jerusalem mosaic
= 4lb 7   6/17/1975 dt=paintings (1975 Israel) ... 11/13/1979 issue=Children Paintings
4.30lb 2   2/13/1979 issue=Technological Achievements In Israel, 8/5/1980 dt=Sabbath lamps
4.40lb 2   6/22/1976 issue=Olympics 1976, 2/14/1978 issue=Paintings 1978 dt=paintings (1978 Israel)
5lb 7   10/23/1973 issue=30th Anniversary of the rescue of the Jews in Denmark ... 11/13/1979 issue=Children Paintings
5.10lb 3   8/22/1978 issue=Social Welfare ... 4/23/1979 issue=Memorial Day 1979
5.20lb 1   8/22/1978 issue=Rosh Hashanah 1978 dt=patriarchs (1978)
5.40lb 5   5/23/1978 issue=1975 d=Star of David (1975) ... 2/13/1979 issue=Yad Vashem
5.50lb 1   1/15/1980 issue=thistles dt=thistles
6lb 2   2/14/1978 issue=Marriage Contracts dt=marriage contracts, 4/23/1979 issue=11th Hapoel Games
6.60lb 1   8/22/1978 issue=Rosh Hashanah 1978 dt=patriarchs (1978)
7lb 2   4/23/1979 issue=Rotary International in Israel 50th, 11/13/1979 issue=Prominent Personalities 3 d=Arthur Ruppin
8.00lb 3   10/18/1977 issue=Koffler Particle Accelerator inauguration d=Koffler Particle Accelerator ... 9/4/1979 issue=Health Resorts In Israel d=Tiberias Hot Springs
8.40lb 3   7/4/1978 issue=Hatiqwa ... 12/26/1978 issue=Protected Wild Flowers dt=protected wild flowers d=Iris nazarena
8.50lb 3   9/4/1979 issue=Rosh Hashanah 1979 dt=craftsmen-sages ... 1/15/1980 issue=thistles dt=thistles
9lb 1   11/13/1979 issue=Prominent Personalities 3 d=Joseph Trumpeldor
10.00lb 3   8/17/1976 turq issue=landscapes of Israel 1971 dt=landscapes of Israel (1971) d=Elat ... 9/4/1979 issue=Jewish Agency 50th
11lb 1   4/23/1979 issue=11th Hapoel Games
12lb 2   9/4/1979 issue=Health Resorts In Israel, 4/15/1980 issue=Memorial Day 1980 d=Road of Courage Monument
13lb 4   9/4/1979 issue=Rosh Hashanah 1979 dt=craftsmen-sages ... 4/15/1980 issue=Magen David Adom 50th
19lb 1   8/5/1980 issue=Gush Etzion renewal
20.00lb 2   7/4/1978 grn&org issue=landscapes of Israel d=Rosh Pinna, 8/5/1980 dt=Sabbath lamps
30.00(lb) 1   8/5/1980 dt=Sabbath lamps
32.00(lb) 1   8/5/1980 sep issue=Gruenbaum 100th d=Yizhak Gruenbaum
50.00(lb) 1   1/15/1980 d=Sorek Cave

Used by 606 stamps: (See all uses as list)
Israel 1/6/1960 0.03(lb) issue=1960
Israel 1/6/1960 0.05(lb) issue=1960
Israel 1/6/1960 0.01(lb) issue=1960
Israel 1/6/1960 8a issue=1960
Israel 1/6/1960 12a issue=1960
Israel 1/6/1960 25a bl issue=1960
Israel 1/6/1960 30a car issue=1960
Israel 1/6/1960 50a brtlil issue=1960
Israel 1/6/1960 6a issue=1960
Israel 1/6/1960 0.18(lb) issue=1960
Israel airmail 2/24/1960 65a multi&blk issue=1960 air wmk=multiple stag
Israel airmail 2/24/1960 15a lil&blk issue=1960 air d=old town of Zefat wmk=multiple stag
Israel airmail 2/24/1960 50a issue=1960 air wmk=multiple stag
Israel airmail 2/24/1960 40a issue=1960 air wmk=multiple stag
Israel airmail 2/24/1960 20a ltgrn&blk issue=1960 air d=Ashqelon (1960) wmk=multiple stag
Israel airmail 2/24/1960 35a ltgrn&blk issue=1960 air wmk=multiple stag
Israel airmail 2/24/1960 30a issue=1960 air wmk=multiple stag
Israel airmail 2/24/1960 25a issue=1960 air wmk=multiple stag
Israel airmail 2/24/1960 1.00(lb) issue=1960 air d=view of Jaffa wmk=multiple stag
Israel 4/17/1960 50a issue=World Refugee Year
Israel 4/17/1960 25a redbrn issue=World Refugee Year d=magic carpet
Israel 4/27/1960 32a issue=proclamation of state 12th dt=flowers (1960 Israel) d=evening primrose
Israel 4/27/1960 12a issue=proclamation of state 12th dt=flowers (1960 Israel) d=sand lily
Israel 7/6/1960 50a d=first atomic reactor wmk=multiple stag
Israel 7/6/1960 7a issue=1960
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Israel 9/4/1979 13lb issue=Rosh Hashanah 1979 dt=craftsmen-sages
Israel 9/4/1979 8.00lb issue=Health Resorts In Israel d=Tiberias Hot Springs
Israel 9/4/1979 12lb issue=Health Resorts In Israel
Israel 9/4/1979 10.00lb issue=Jewish Agency 50th
Israel 11/13/1979 7lb issue=Prominent Personalities 3 d=Arthur Ruppin
Israel 11/13/1979 9lb issue=Prominent Personalities 3 d=Joseph Trumpeldor
Israel 11/13/1979 13lb issue=Prominent Personalities 3 d=Aaron Aaronsohn
Israel 11/13/1979 1.80lb issue=Children Paintings
Israel 11/13/1979 4lb issue=Children Paintings
Israel 11/13/1979 5lb issue=Children Paintings
Israel 11/13/1979 8.50lb issue=International Year Of The Child
Israel 12/25/1979 2.70lb issue=1975 d=Star of David (1975)
Israel 1/15/1980 50.00(lb) d=Sorek Cave
Israel 1/15/1980 13lb issue=ORT 100th d=Star of David in cogwheel
Israel 1/15/1980 50a issue=thistles dt=thistles
Israel 1/15/1980 5.50lb issue=thistles dt=thistles
Israel 1/15/1980 8.50lb issue=thistles dt=thistles
Israel 4/15/1980 2.70lb issue=Magen David Adom 50th
Israel 4/15/1980 13lb issue=Magen David Adom 50th
Israel 4/15/1980 12lb issue=Memorial Day 1980 d=Road of Courage Monument
Israel 8/5/1980 4.30lb dt=Sabbath lamps
Israel 8/5/1980 20.00lb dt=Sabbath lamps
Israel 8/5/1980 30.00(lb) dt=Sabbath lamps
Israel 8/5/1980 32.00(lb) sep issue=Gruenbaum 100th d=Yizhak Gruenbaum
Israel 8/5/1980 19lb issue=Gush Etzion renewal

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