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Masonic Shekel Penny - Ancaster Chapter No. 155 Ancaster, Ontario
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Central design features a Masonic keystone in relief with the Royal Arch initials H.T.W.S.S.T.K.S. arranged around a circular void within the keystone. The surrounding legend reads the chapter name, location, number, and founding year, with the abbreviation G.R.C. prominent at the top of the field. |
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| Reverse description | Central design depicts an ancient shekel motif featuring a chalice or omer cup in relief, surmounted by a branch or staff with three pomegranates. Hebrew characters are arranged in the field surrounding the central device, referencing the traditional half-shekel offering. |
| Reverse script | Hebrew |
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