The Bank of Israel issued Israeli Old Shekel banknotes in 9 different denominations, including this 500 Israeli Old Shekel banknote (1978 to 1984 issue). They are part of the obsolete Israeli Old Shekel banknotes series. The Bank of Israel started issuing these 500 Israeli Old Shekel banknotes in 1982. They were withdrawn from circulation in 1985.

The 500 old Israeli Shekel note was the first banknote issued with the new standardized measurements of 138mm by 76mm. The banknotes of 1000, 5000 and 10,000 Sheqalim issued in the years after all had the same size. On the portrait of the IS500 bill is Baron Edmond de Rothschild, the banker who helped finance the creation of the state of Israel. Other items on the banknote include farmers, stylized houses and grapes.

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