The Coins and Banknotes of Palestine Under the British Mandate, 1927-1947

by Howard M. Berlin

From 1923 until May 1948, Palestine was under a British Mandate. Beginning in 1927, on the Eve of the tenth anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, Palestine began producing its own money. The coins and banknotes that were legal tender during these two decades are especially interesting both to collectors and historians. A brief history of Palestine up to 1948 and information on the Palestine Currency Board provide background information. Complete...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786424451
• ISBN13: 9780786424450
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.1" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher