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¼ Shekel (Edom)
Country: Persian satrapies (Achaemenid satrapy of Yehud Medinata)
(Persia)
Denomination: 1/4 Shekel
(1/4)
Year: (-539--332)
Material: Silver
Weight: 3.3 g
Shape: Square
Diameter:
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: persian satrapies achaemenid satrapy of yehud medinatapersia
Description:
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
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