'Shekels' in the Bible
They imported chariots from Egypt for 600 shekels of silver apiece and horses for 150 apiece, and by the same means they exported them to all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.
The weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. He also overlaid the upper rooms with gold.
King Solomon made 200 large shields of beaten gold, using 600 shekels of beaten gold on each large shield.
He made 300 shields of beaten gold, using three hundred shekels of gold on each shield, and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.