Kinnor Lyre 25 Agorot Israel Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Harp) (Violin) (Guitar)

Kinnor Lyre 25 Agorot Israel Authentic Coin Money for Jewelry and Craft Making (Harp) (Violin) (Guitar) Obverse: Three-stringed lyre; "Israel" in Hebrew and Arabic Lettering: اسرائيل ישראל Reverse: Value Lettering: 25 אגורות תשל"א Features Issuer Israel Period State of Israel (1948-date) Type Standard circulation coin Years 5720-5739 (1960-1979) Calendar Hebrew Value 25 Agorot (0.25 ILP) Currency Pound (1960-1980) Composition Aluminium-bronze Weight 6.5 g Diameter 25.5 mm Thickness 1.94 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Demonetized 22 February 1980 Number N# 2052 References KM# 27 Wikipedia: Kinnor (Hebrew: כִּנּוֹר‎) is an ancient Israelite musical instrument in the yoke lutes family, the first one to be mentioned in the Old Testament. Its exact identification is unclear, but in the modern day it is generally translated as "harp" or "lyre", and associated with a type of lyre depicted in Israelite imagery, particularly the Bar Kochba coins. It has been refe