There were 2500 shekels in one talent, an amount too large to be coined.
In the parable of the unjust steward recorded in Matthew's Gospel (18:23-24), the ten thousand talent debt which the king cancelled was an unimaginably large sum. Matthew must have known his audience would see this as pure rhetoric.
They used talent, mina, shekels, loads, barley, and barley corn
400 shekels of silver.
10
500 shekels is about 12.125 pounds
5000
Five thousand shekels = 50,000 agorot.
72 Israeli shekels right for 21/10/11 from google But its mostly 3 or 4 shekels=1$
As at 11Oct09 1 US Dollar was worth 3.37 Shekels.
it is 4 sheklels
That changes a little every day. Right now (October 28, 2015), it's 3.9 Shekels per Dollar. See:A site for updates
A sure answer is impossible. 5 shekels = 1,25-2,5 ounces
200 shekels is five pounds or 2.27kg