Description:
Obverse
Face value in Hebrew and English, "1 New Sheqel", the Israel State emblem, mint year, 1988 / 5749 and "ISRAEL" in Hebrew, English and Arabic.
Reverse
19th century Hanukka Lamp from Tunisia (Israel Museum Collection) and below it, in Hebrew, "Hanukka Lamp from Tunisia 19th century".
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