Research Catalog

Title

History of Jewish coinage, and of money in the Old and New Testament. Prolegomenon by Michael Avi-Yonah. With 254 woodcuts and a plate of alphabets, by F. W. Fairholt.

Author

Madden, Frederic W. (Frederic William)

Publication

New York, Ktav Pub. House [1967]

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Details

Description

lvii, 350 p. illus.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Library of Biblical studies

Uniform Title

Library of Biblical studies.

Subject

Coins in the Bible

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• I. Early use of silver as a medium of commerce and trade among the Hebrews before the exile -- II. What people first coined money? The materials employed for money -- III. The money employed by the Jews after their return from Babylon, until the revolt under the Maccabees -- IV. Simon the Maccabee first strikes coin -- Simon Maccabaeus B.C. 143 -- B.C. 135 -- John Hurcanus B.C. 135- B.C 106 -- Judas Aristobulus B.C. 106-B.C. 105 -- Alexander Jannaeus, B.C. 105- B.C. 78 -- Alexandra B.C. 78 -- B.C. 78 -- Alexandra B.C. 78 -- B.C. 69 -- Hyrcanus II B.C. 69- B.C. 65 -- Aristobulus II and Alexander II B.C. 65- B.C> 49 -- Hurcanus II re-established B.C. 47-B.C. 40 -- Antigonus B.C. 40- B.C. 37 -- V. Coins of the Idumean Princes -- Herod I surnamed the great B.C. 37-B.C. 4 -- Herod Archelaus B.C. 4- A.D. 6 -- Herod Antipas B.C. 4- A.D. 39 -- Herod Philip II B.C. 4 -- A.D. 34 -- Herod Agrippa I. A.D. 37 -- A.D. 44 -- Herod, King of Chalcis A.D. 41 A.D. 48 --^
• Agrippa II A.D. 48- A.D. 100 -- VI. Coins struck by the procurators -- Reign of Augustus A.D. 6 -- A.D. 14 -- Reign of Tiberius A.D. 14-A.D. 37 -- Reign of Caius (Caligula) A.D. 37-A.D. 41 -- Reign of Claudius A.D. 41- A.D. 54 -- Reign of Nero A.D. 54- A.D. 68 -- VII. Money struck during the first revolt of the Jews -- Eleazar -- Simon , son of Gioras -- Simon, son of Gamaliel, and the supreme authority -- Ananus, son of Ananus -- VIII. Roman coins struck commemorating the capture of Jerusalem -- Reign of Vespasian -- Coins struck in Judea -- Coins struck at Rome -- Reign of Titus -- Coins struck in Judea -- Coins struck at Rome -- Reign of Domitian -- Coins struck at Rome -- IX. Money struck during the second revolt of the Jews -- Simon Bar-Cochab -- X. Imperial colonial coins struck at Jerusalem -- Hadrianus -- Hadrian and Antoninus -- Antoninus Pius -- Antoninus and Marcus Aurelius -- Marcus Aurelius -- Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus -- Lucius Verus -- Julia Domna -- Caracalla --^
• Geta -- Diadumenianuis -- Elagabalus -- Trajanus Decius -- Herennius Etruscus and Hostilianus -- Arab coins -- XI. Money in the New Testament -- Greek money -- Roman money -- XII. Weights -- XIII. Writings -- Tables -- To illustrate the coinage, from the death of Herod I to the death of Hadrian -- B.C. 4- A.D. 40 -- A.D. 41- A.D. 81 -- A.D. 82- A.D. 138 -- The Talmudic writings on the coinage of the first and second revolts -- Counterfeit Jewish coins.

LCCN

^^^66026486^//r862

OCLC

• 373965
• SCSB-10061488

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library