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Second Temple Shekel of Tyre: Authentic Tyrian Silver Coin from Jerusalem

An artifact from Jesus time, the Second Temple Tax Coin reveals a remarkable piece. The Shekel of Tyre, found in Jerusalem, weighs 13 grams and arrives with a certificate of authenticity. This ancient coin reflects the high-quality Tyrian silver used to pay the mandatory half-shekel Temple tax.

In its obverse, Herakles-Melqart appears; an eagle graces the reverse, emblematic of religious dues. Licensed dealer ensure lawful export documentation, and the piece ships directly from Jerusalem.

Our presentation stand and rigorous provenance support scholarly study and devotional appreciation alike.