¼ Shekel Edom

Features

Issuer Satrapy of Yehud Medinata (Achaemenid Satrapies)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 539 BC - 332 BC
Value ¼ Shekel
Currency Shekel (539-332 BCE)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.3 g
Diameter 12 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
107493
References Hendin 5ᵗʰ# 1025
David Hendin, Herbert Kreindler; 2010. Guide to Biblical Coins (5th edition). Amphora Books, New York, United States.

Obverse

Prominent dome shape rising sharply from coin's lowest flat plain

Reverse

Owl right, head facing, olive spray and crescent upper left are sometimes visible, ΑΘΕ downwards on right, all within incuse square. These coins were struck from worn, recut, and repolished dies

Lettering: ΑΘΕ

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (539 BC - 332 BC) 

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