Silver plate and dozens of silver coins used by kabbalist Rabbi Mordechai Sharabi for pidyon nefesh.
Silver plate: 17.5 cm. diameter, 218 grams. Primitive engraving: “JMC.”Dozens of Ottoman coins with pendant holes of various sizes (15-25 mm.).
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Fine condition. With a letter by Shmuel Shmueli, the rabbi’s personal assistant, testifying that “this was used by Rabbi Mordechai Sharabi ztzk”l, who used them for pidyon nefesh every day.”