HALF SHEKEL (COPPER) OF SIMON MACCABEUS. [Simon Thassi] The inscription reads Obv. Shenath arba Chatzi = In the fourth year one-half. Two bunches of thickly-leaved branches, between which is a citron. Rev. Ligullath Zion = The redemption of Zion. A palm-tree between two baskets filled with dates and other fruits Illustration of ancient Biblical time coin from the book ' The money of the Bible ' by George Charles Williamson, Publisher: London, The Religious Tract Society 1894

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