The Reuben and Edith Hecht Collection - A (1998)

Ancient Means of Exchange, Weights and Coins

Ya'akov Meshorer

The Reuben and Edith Hecht Collection - AThe Reuben and Edith Hecht Collection - A

















The 200-page, bilingual (Hebrew/English) catalog contains a detailed discussion of some 800 ancient means of payment, weights, and coins found in the collection of the Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum at the University of Haifa.


Ancient Means of Exchange

  • Introduction

Weights

  • Introduction
  • Weights Used to Weigh Pre-Coinage Currency
  • Stone Weights from Judah, Israelite II Period
  • Weights from the Hellenistic and Roman Period

Coins

  • Introduction
  • The Persian Period: Persia, Greece, Phoenicia, Gaza and Carthage
  • Jewish Coins
  • Coins from the Early Hellenistic Period
  • Jewish Coins Struck in Jerusalem under Ptolemaic Rule
  • Coins Under Seleucid Rule
  • The Hamonaean Coins
  • Coins of the Herodian Dynasty
  • Coins of the Roman Procurators in Judaea
  • Coins from Jewish War Against the Romans
  • The Judaea Capta Coins and Coins of the Roman Administration in Judaea Between the Jewish War and the Bar-Kokhba War
  • Coins of the Bar-Kokhba War
  • City Coins from Eretz-Israel
  • Additional Coins
  • Hoards

    Price per volume: $ 50
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