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Syria, Seleukid Kingdom. Demetrios II, Second Reign, 129-125 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.47 g) minted at Ake-Ptolemais in Palestine. Diademed and bearded b

Syria, Seleukid Kingdom. Cleopatra Thea and Antiochos VIII, 125-120 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.56 g) minted at Ake-Ptolemais in Palestine. Jugate busts ri

Phoenicia, Tyre, 97-96 BC. AR Shekel (14.38 g) dated year 30. Laureate head right of Melqart. Reverse: Eagle standing left; year above club in left fi

Jewish Coinage. The Jewish War, 66-70 CE. AR Shekel (13.05 g) dated Year 2 (67-68 CE). Temple vessel (omer cup?) with rim decorated with eight or nine

Jewish Coinage. The Jewish War, 66-70 CE. AR Half Shekel (7.06 g) dated Year 3 (68-69 CE). Temple vessel (omer cup?) with rim decorated with seven pea

Jewish Coinage. The Bar Kokhba War, 132-135 CE. AR Tetradrachm (or Sela; 13.69 g) dated Year 2 (133-134 CE). Tetrastyle façade of the Temple of

Jewish Coinage. The Bar Kokhba War, 132-135 CE. Medium Bronze (20 mm) attributed to year 3 (134-135 CE). Upright palm branch within laurel wreath. Rev

Jewish Coinage. City Coinage. Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem) under Macrinus, 217-218 CE. Billon Tetradrachm (13.37 g). Laureate, cuirassed and draped bu

Kingdom of Nabataea. Obodas III, 30-9 BC. AR Drachm (4.27 g) minted 21-20 BC. Jugate busts right of Obodas III and his Queen. Reverse: Bust right of O

Kingdom of Parthia. Mithradates II, c. 123-88 BC. AR Drachm (4.17 g) attributed to the Rhagae mint. Bust left with long beard, wearing tiara with star