Category:Ancient shekel

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The shekel is an ancient amount of weight. Coins containing this amount of silver became a standard (the 'silver shekel') in several territories of the Ancient Near-East, including ancient Israel, Phoenicia, Judaea, Carthage and Persia (in the latter it was known by the cognate term 'siglos').

Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

C

Coins of First Jewish-Roman War (2 C, 171 F)

H

Half-shekel (2 C, 44 F)

S

Siglos (7 C, 28 F)

Media in category "Ancient shekel"

The following 42 files are in this category, out of 42 total.

1632 sketch of First Jewish Revolt coinage.png 799 × 716; 1.05 MB
Achaemenid Shekel.jpg 1,738 × 795; 913 KB
Antik Sİkkeler Antiochus III.jpg 1,600 × 785; 347 KB
C+B-Shekel-FigB-PersianSiglos.PNG 291 × 161; 18 KB
Cartagine, 1 e messo e doppio siclo, 237-209 ac ca.JPG 1,632 × 829; 1.24 MB
Carthage - Double Shekel - c.160-149 BC.jpg 500 × 227; 54 KB
Carthage EL 591550.jpg 306 × 157; 23 KB
Carthage EL shekel 2250013.jpg 800 × 399; 205 KB
Carthage EL shekel 2250014.jpg 900 × 675; 258 KB
Carthage, gold half shekel, 241-238 BC.jpg 800 × 400; 111 KB
Carthage, quarter shekel, 237-209 BC, SNG BM Spain 102.jpg 800 × 380; 106 KB
Dishekelsmall-crop obv-horz.jpg 1,272 × 826; 380 KB
Double schekel, Tyros, 104-103 BC - Bode-Museum - DSC02586.JPG 1,779 × 1,739; 1.93 MB
Double shekel Pharnabazus obverse CdM Paris.jpg 950 × 950; 737 KB
EL shekel 680053.jpg 500 × 226; 52 KB
Gaza Sechszehntelschekel Av.JPG 1,662 × 1,551; 690 KB
Gaza Sechszehntelschekel Rv.JPG 1,521 × 1,338; 585 KB
Huseifa hoard - Tyrian shekel (1).JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 3.97 MB
Huseifa hoard - Tyrian shekel (2).JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 3.16 MB
Iberian Ignot and ancient shekels - Prehistoric Museum of Valencia.jpg 23,000 × 7,000; 9 MB
KMM - Schekel Karthago.jpg 1,816 × 861; 375 KB
Libyan Revolt, shekel, 241-238 BC.jpg 800 × 388; 110 KB
Mondo punico, monete di cartagho 00,0.jpg 2,844 × 1,752; 4.61 MB
Mondo punico, monete di cartagho 03,0.jpg 2,788 × 1,740; 5.89 MB
Mondo punico, monete di cartagho 04,0.jpg 2,924 × 1,808; 5.2 MB
Mondo punico, monete di cartagho 05,0.jpg 2,896 × 1,776; 5.84 MB
Mondo punico, monete di cartagho 07.jpg 1,376 × 1,304; 1.59 MB
Mondo punico, monete di cartagho 08 leone con palma.jpg 1,316 × 1,276; 1.56 MB
Mondo punico, monete di cartagho 117 shekel d'argento con testa di tanit, zecca di cartagine di zeugitania, 310-270 ac. 2.jpg 508 × 510; 382 KB
Mondo punico, monete di cartagho 118 moneta d'argento con testa di tanit, zecca di cartagine di zeugitania, 300-260 ac.jpg 517 × 516; 369 KB
Monedas hispano-cartaginesas pertenecientes al Tesoro de La Puebla de los Infantes - M.A.N.jpg 4,500 × 2,514; 4.43 MB
Monedas hispano-cartaginesas. Museo de Prehistoria de Valencia 01.jpg 6,000 × 3,538; 8.38 MB
Monedas hispano-cartaginesas. Museo de Prehistoria de Valencia 02.jpg 5,000 × 3,523; 5.92 MB
Monedas hispano-cartaginesas. Museo de Prehistoria de Valencia.jpg 6,456 × 2,344; 2.28 MB
Persian Shekel (Satamana) Gandhara.jpg 1,189 × 891; 646 KB
Pharnabaze.jpg 1,377 × 684; 1.43 MB
Pharnabazus silver stater as Satrap of Cilicia 379 374 BC.jpg 1,065 × 1,048; 546 KB
PHOENICIA, Byblos. Circa 450-410 BC. AR ¼ Shekel (11mm, 2.95 g).jpg 800 × 506; 132 KB
Schekel, Tyros, 104-103 BC - Bode-Museum - DSC02587.JPG 1,522 × 1,517; 1.65 MB
St. Thomas's Gift.jpg 575 × 234; 48 KB
Tyre-DoubleShekel 104-103BCE BodeMuseumBerlin RomanDeckert10032020.jpg 1,316 × 1,196; 1.36 MB
Figures Abraham Weighs Silver.jpg 700 × 1,103; 165 KB