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Coins of Eretz Yisrael and Bavel at time of Alexander III (all silver)

Jewish name   Greek name    % of drachm Weight (g) (troy oz.)







zuz           drachm          100%        4.3        0.1383

shekel,tekel  didrachm        200%        8.6        0.2765

sela          tetradrachm     400%        17.2       0.5531

maneh         maneh           10000%      430        13.8264

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