Coin is first of its kind to be found outside Egypt, researchers say; discovery challenges prevailing belief that Jerusalem ...

A rare gold coin of the Egyptian Queen Berenice II, dating back approximately 2,200 years, was discovered during ...

According to Dr. Robert Kool, Head of Numismatics at the IAA, and Dr. Haim Gitler, Chief Curator of Archaeology and ...

The quarter-drachma, made of nearly pure gold, was minted in Alexandria between 246 and 241 BCE during the reign of Ptolemy ...

A rare coin depicting Queen Berenice II of Egypt, dating to the Hellenistic period in Jerusalem, has been discovered in the Town of David, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced yesterday, ...