Description:
Obverse
Value
date
Hebrew letter "mem" mintmark underneath the State emblem
Reverse
Chanukah Lamp: Silver Hanukkiya dating from 1709, from the Felix Navarro Collection of the London Jewish Museum, showing the prophet Elijah being fed by the ravens. A line representing the shape of the Hanukkiya surrounds legend.
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