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  • Issue: October 1950
  • Designer: Otte Wallish
  • Plate no.: 18 - 23
  • Method of printing: Photolithography

The Coins 1950 series is a revised edition of the first definitive series, Coins 1949. The changes are in the inscriptions on the stamps and the tabs, specifying the names of the revolts and wars.

The Hebrew inscription on the 3 perutah stamp translates as "For the redemption of Zion - War of the Second Temple" and the Hebrew inscription on its tab means "War of the Second Temple (66-70 C.E.)."

The Hebrew inscription on the 5 perutah stamp translates as "Freedom of Zion - War of the Second Temple" and the Hebrew inscription on its tab means "War of the Second Temple (66-70 C.E.)."

The Hebrew inscription on the 10 perutah stamp translates as "Year three - War of the Second Temple " and the Hebrew inscription on its tab means "War of the Second Temple (66-70 C.E.)."

The Hebrew inscription on the 15 perutah stamp translates as "For the redemption of Israel - War of Bar Kochba" and the Hebrew inscription on its tab means "War of Bar Kochba (132-135 C.E.)."

The Hebrew inscription on the 30 perutah stamp translates as "Year two of the freedom of Israel - War of Bar Kochba" and the Hebrew inscription on its tab means "War of Bar Kochba (132-135 C.E.)."

The Hebrew inscription on the 50 perutah stamp translates as "For the redemption of Israel - War of Bar Kochba" and the Hebrew inscription on its tab means "War of Bar Kochba (132-135 C.E.)."

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Definitive Issue: Coins (I)