Jewish rebels minted their own coins These coins were minted in the values of shekel and half-shekel at the time of the First Revolt of the Jews against the Romans in Judea between the years 66 ...

The coin was minted in Jerusalem and is dated to A.D. 66/67, around the time of the First Jewish Revolt. The revolt, which lasted between A.D. 66 and 70, was a Jewish rebellion against Roman rule ...

A rare, 2,000-year-old Jewish coin that U.S. authorities have returned to Israel nearly two decades after it was looted, smuggled and put up for auction in the United States.

Two coins minted about 70 years apart by Jewish rebels during two separate revolts against the Roman Empire have been discovered in the West Bank. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu ...

In 2018, a trove of bronze coins, the last remnants of an earlier ancient Jewish revolt against the Roman Empire, was discovered near the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. The coin is almost 2,000 years old.

Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a rare coin minted about 1,900 years ago, when the Jewish people revolted against Roman occupation, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced (IAA) last week.

A rare bronze coin from the fourth year of the Great Jewish Revolt was recently discovered in excavations in the City of David National Park. A testament to the final days of the rebellion against ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — American authorities have returned a rare, 2,000-year-old Jewish coin to Israel nearly two decades after it was looted, smuggled and put up for auction in the United States ...

The Israel Museum has acquired over 1,200 ancient silver Persian coins, among the earliest known currency from the area, including what the museum has identified as the world’s oldest Jewish coin.

The Ingathering of the Exiles. The coin calls for the continuation of the in-gathering of the Jewish exiles from all corners of the globe – ”Like doves coming back to their nests.”They will ...

A 1,900-year-old coin minted by Jewish rebels during revolts against the Romans will accompany former Israeli pilot, Etan Stibbe, as he launches to the ISS aboard a SpaceX rocket next year.

Reporting from Beijing — At his day job, Xu Long works endless hours in the sweltering kitchen of the Great Hall of the People, China’s equivalent of the Capitol building. But for the last ...