Word: מַטְבֵּעַ
Transliteration: matbe’a
Meaning: coin
Example Sentence: הילד מצא מטבע ישן בכיס הג’ינס. (Ha-yeled matza matbea yashan ba-kis ha-jeans.) – The boy found an old coin in the jeans pocket.
Fun Fact: In ancient Israel, coins often featured symbols like palm trees and pomegranates instead of human figures.