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HALF SHEKEL (FRONT SIDE) - Graphite Coin Mold

$ 20.59

Availability: 68 in stock
  • Brand: Handmade
  • Condition: New
  • Material: Graphite

    Description

    Half-Shekels (also called "didrachms") were first struck as autonomous silver coins by the Tyre mint and were in circulation from 5 BCE until at least 67 CE.
    These coins also gained notoriety as the likely mode of payment for Judas Iscariot.
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    MOLD DIMENSIONS: 50mm x 50mm x 20mm
    COIN POCKED DIMENSIONS: 40mm Wide x 6mm Deep
    'Approximate' Coin Weights by Metal:
    COPPER:         2oz       (56g)
    ALUMINUM:     0.6oz    (18g)
    SILVER:            2.4oz    (70g)
    BRASS:            2oz       (56g)
    BRONZE:         2.1oz    (60g)
    LEAD:               3.6oz    (102g)
    BISMUTH:        2.6oz    (74g)
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    ***Ingot Not Included***