Archaeologists digging in the Jordan Valley recently discovered a collection of ancient coins during this year's Hanukkah holiday.

Dr. Shay Bar, Dr. Yoav Farhi and Dr. Mechael Osband, who led the excavation, discovered the 80/79 BCE-style coins on Friday - ...

This particular type of coin is among many others in the Judaea Capta (Judea captured) series issued not only by Vespasian but also by other Roman emperors (including his son, Titus, who would ...

Researchers at the University of Haifa’s Zinman Institute of Archaeology have uncovered a rare hoard of coins belonging to King Alexander ... ruled the kingdom of Judea from 103 to 76 BCE. A ...

He ordered a new coin struck. It was called the “Judaea Capta.” The coin depicted a mourning Jewish woman under a palm tree representing the subjugation of Judaea. Upon arrival of his slaves ...

Global Coin introduces two extraordinary ancient coins—the Judaea Biblical "Widow's Mite" Lepton and the Three Wise Men Silver Drachm—both NGC-certified. These rare artifacts combine ...

Even an Olympic team. I think of the ancient Jewish woman who saw the Roman coin that depicted Judea Capta, captured Judea, in the shape of a captive woman. I think of how she saw her own fate ...

Global Coin introduces two extraordinary ancient coins-the Judaea Biblical "Widow's Mite" Lepton and the Three Wise Men Silver Drachm-both NGC-certified. These rare artifacts combine historical ...