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

Discovered in the Givati parking lot of Jerusalem, the coin was minted for Queen Berenice II, wife of the Hellenistic ruler ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem uncovered a rare gold coin depicting the Greek Queen Berenice II of Egypt, minted 2,200 years ago ...

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

Archaeologists have discovered an "exceptional" gold coin emblazoned with the Roman Emperor Nero's face at a site in Jerusalem. The coin dates to around A.D. 60, shortly before the Romans ...

A rare and remarkable Roman coin made of gold and featuring the image of Nero has been discovered in Jerusalem, archaeologists announced on Tuesday. Over 1,900 years old, the coin likely dates to ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a rare 2,000 year old Roman coin during a scientific dig in Jerusalem. The gold coin features the face of Emperor Nero and was likely struck in 56-57 AD.

JERUSALEM (JTA) — A cache of ancient gold coins was discovered at a Jerusalem archeological site. More than 250 coins, thought to be 1,300 years old, were found Sunday in the excavations at the ...

American archaeologists have discovered an exceptionally rare gold coin featuring the image of the Roman Emperor Nero, which is supposed to be at least 1,900 years old. The gold piece, according ...

Three residents of eastern Jerusalem were arrested overnight Wednesday at Ben Gurion Airport upon their return from Dubai, on suspicion of trying to smuggle a thousand gold coins with a total ...

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

Archaeologists have discovered a gold coin in Jerusalem bearing the face of Nero, the Roman Emperor best known for playing the fiddle while Ancient Rome burned. The coin was likely struck in 56-57 ...