One of the coins, depicting the Temple's seven-branched menorah, was minted in Hasmonean-ruled Jerusalem, while the other, ...

According to the IAA, the coins were allegedly looted from archaeological sites in Israel, smuggled abroad, and later offered ...

A bronze prutah bearing the only known ancient depiction of the Temple menorah and a near-unique silver tetradrachm from ...

Joint operation also sees return of 2,500-year-old silver coin, one of two known examples in the world, as officials stress ...

A rare collection of ancient coins was discovered last week by Israeli researchers, who called the find an "archaeological Hanukkah miracle." The coins are more than 2,000 years old and believed to ...

The cache is exceedingly large and remarkably rare in comparison to similar finds. Archaeologists from the University of Haifa uncovered a 2,000-year-old stash of extremely rare coins while excavating ...

Archaeologists in Israel recently made a "dramatic" discovery that provides invaluable historical knowledge about Jewish life in the ancient Roman era of Israel, officials said. The Israel Antiquities ...