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The Roman-Judean Coin Connection (58-53 BCE) Herod the Great’s Coins (37-4 BCE) The Herodian Dynasty (4 BCE - 39 CE) Herod’s Grandchildren (37-96 CE) The Procurators (6-66 CE) The Tribute Penny (30 CE) The First Revolt (66-70 CE) Judaea Capta (70-96 CE) Nerva’s Jewish Tax Coin (96 CE) The Other Jewish Revolt (115-117 CE) Hadrian’s Trip ...
- Hadrian's Trip to Judaea
The Roman Emperor Hadrian (117-138 CE) visited many of the...
- The Other Jewish Revolt
However, another Jewish uprising that took place 115-117 CE...
- The Syrian-Judean Coin Connection
Coinage was considered an important symbol of sovereignty...
- City Coins of Palestine
A few cities, with large Jewish populations - Neapolis and...
- Herod's Grandchildren
Herod of Chalcis (41-48 CE) was also guardian of the Jewish...
- Arabs in The Holy Land
The Roman Emperor Heraclius lost Jerusalem to the Arabian...
- The Roman-Judean Coin Connection
The province included all of the Judaean coast towns from...
- Judaea Capta
Soon after the Temple at Jerusalem was razed by the...
- Hadrian's Trip to Judaea
First Revolt Shekel, Year 5 (Ellenbogen 161) Bronze prutahs were issued in the second and third years of the revolt. They feature an amphora (uncovered on year 2, with a pointed cover on year 3), with the date and poignant Hebrew inscription “The Deliverance of Zion.”
jewish year: Event in History-1313: 2448: The Jewish nation crossed the Red Sea-1313: 2448: The revelation at Mount Sinai and the giving of the Torah-1313: 2448: Moses broke the Tablets-1312: 2449: Moshe came down Mount Sinai with the second Tablets-1312: 2449: The Tabernacle was erected-1312: 2449: The spies returned from Canaan with bad news ...
- Mattis Kantor
First Jewish Revolt coinage was issued by the Jews after the Zealots captured Jerusalem and the Jewish Temple from the Romans in 66 CE at the beginning of the First Jewish Revolt. The Jewish leaders of the revolt minted their own coins to emphasize their newly obtained independence from Rome .
Chronology - Jewish History, Time Periods, Dates: The era at present in vogue among the Jews, counted from the creation of the world (anno mundi; abbreviated to am), came into popular use about the 9th century ad. Traceable in dates recorded much earlier, this era has five styles conventionally indicated by Hebrew letters used as numerals and combined into mnemonics, which state the times of ...
The Coinage of the First Jewish Revolt: Context and Meaning1 MICHAEL S. ECONOMOU Methodological Introduction From AD 66-70 the rebel authorities of the First Jewish Revolt minted a series of silver and bronze coins dated to an internal era. These have been intensively studied since the mid-20th century, and have been used to support a range of ...
The Jewish Coinage THE HASMONEAN COINAGE (135–37 B.C.E.) The consecutive history of ancient Jewish coinage begins after the establishment of the independent Hasmonean dynasty in the 2 nd century B.C.E. The bulk of Hasmonean coins were of the small bronze denomination, namely the perutah or dilepton.