Advanced Search
Advanced Search

Requires Photography

5 Israeli Lire Commemorative coin

1958
Mint: Israel

Credit Line The Sidney A. and Ellen M. Wien Collection—Given in their memory by Claire W. and Richard P. Morse
Accession Number2004.1327
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionSmall wooden presentation box containing one 5 Lire Israeli coin commemorating the 10th anniversary of Israel. The coin is dated 1958.
ProvenanceCollected by Sidney A. Wien (1902-1962), Atlanta, Georgia, between the mid-1940's and 1962; by descent to his daughter, Claire W. Morse, in 1962; to the MFA in November 2004, gift of Claire W. and Richard P. Morse.