As early cultures developed, the desire to trade goods led to the need for some kind of currency. Merchants assigned standard values to goods and required payment in precious .
by Jeff Garcia Tiberius (Claudius Nero), the second emperor of Rome, ruled from 14 to 37 AD. He controlled the land of Israel through client-rulers, in particular, Herod the .
By David Hendin Dear Mr. Hendin—How do you know that the denarius of Tiberius with the MAXIM PONTIF reverse is really the “Tribute penny” that is mentioned in Mark .
Family Heirloom from the Holy Land A family heirloom purchased from the Holy Land holds deep meaning and significance. It brings a family together as they talk about the .
History of Mishriky Antiquities For the last 50 years in Jerusalem Zak Mishriky has been selling antiquities in Israel. Visitors to his store in Jerusalem and to all its .
First Century A.D. Coin of the First Jewish Revolt against Rome Material: Bronze Denomination: Prutah Date: 67-69 A.D. Ruler: Zealot Party of the First Jewish Revolt Mint: Judea (city .