“Check” / Unidentified Metal

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Record Details

Object Identifier: T2008.1116
Object Name: “Check”
Lot: Gillman, Henry
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Coins
Materials: Unidentified Metal
Pierced: no
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: 2 specimens of the checks issued and redeemed by the Rabbis in Jerusalem, given to the poor and used only for this. 100 of such equal about one cent.
Verbatim Provenance: Jerusalem
Production Site: site
Countermark: no
Type Category: Numismatic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: T2008.1116
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-t2008.1116/t2008_1116

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Full citation: "“Check”; Unidentified Metal". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-t2008.1116/t2008_1116. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 24, 2023.