Description:
Obverse
Face value in Hebrew and English, Israel State Emblem. Around the right-hand border, "Israel" in English, Hebrew and Arabic, mint year. Center, silhouette of a standing Agnon wearing his typical hat.
Reverse
Portrait of Agnon immersed in literary thought, border inscription "S.Y. Agnon – Nobel Prize in Literature 1966" in Hebrew and English.
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