12
The shekel shall be twenty gerahs. Twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels shall be your mina.
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Verse 12. Sicles. It would be shorter to say, “sixty sicles make a mna.”
A shekel is about 10 grams or about 0.35 ounces.
a gerah is about 0.5 grams or about 7.7 grains
A mina is about 600 grams or 1.3 U. S. pounds.
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