Coins from Givʻati Parking Lot, Jerusalem

Bijovsky, Gabriela
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Title Coins from Givʻati Parking Lot, Jerusalem.
Host Item Atiqot 106 (2022) 339–345
Description A total of 177 coins were discovered in the Giv‘ati Parking Lot excavations. The fifth–sixth-century CE assemblage included old coins that remained in circulation for centuries after their date of issue. Coins dated to the sixth–seventh centuries CE include a number of nummi and multiples of the nummus. The latest identifiable coin is a rare Arab-Byzantine imitation of a dodecanummium attributed to the mint of Fustat in Egypt.
Language English
National Library system number 997012280866705171
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