Assuming you mean forty pieces of silver - it's the 'reward' given to Judas when he betrayed Jesus.
theme : war
In "The Silver Fifty-Seven Pieces," two objects that receive considerable attention are the silver fifty-seven pieces a man receives as an inheritance from his uncle and the mysterious letter that accompanies them, hinting at a hidden secret. These objects drive the plot of the story as the man unravels the mystery behind their significance.
14oz
$ 6.400.000
a silver/gold dollar coin and 2 fifty cent pieces
1964 was the last year for 90% silver half dollars, 1965-1970 half dollars were 40% silver 1971 to date are Copper Nickel alloy.
At the end of Kawabata's story "The Silver Fifty-Sen Pieces," Yoshiko takes her mother's sewing box out of the burning house. This act symbolizes her connection to her family's past and the memories associated with her mother. The sewing box represents a tangible link to her heritage and the emotional weight of loss amidst the destruction.
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"Pieces of Silver" was written by Blanche Jennings Thompson in 1969.
A silver fifty cent piece weighs about 12.5 grams.
30 Pieces of silver. Check out the book of Matthew. 30 Pieces of silver. Check out the book of Matthew.
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