Under the ancient village of Huqoq in northern Israel, a cramped tunnel carved into the rock has yielded a cache of bronze coins that ties a quiet Galilean backwater to the final Jewish uprising ...

Joint operation also sees return of 2,500-year-old silver coin, one of two known examples in the world, as officials stress importance of international cooperation to combat looting The post ...

A bronze prutah bearing the only known ancient depiction of the Temple menorah and a near-unique silver tetradrachm from Ashkelon were recovered from US auction houses.

One of the coins, depicting the Temple's seven-branched menorah, was minted in Hasmonean-ruled Jerusalem, while the other, the second of its kind ever found, was minted in ancient Ashkelon. Earlier ...

Two rare ancient coins—including one bearing one of the earliest known depictions of the seven-branched menorah from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists have made an astonishing discovery this Hanukkah season: the largest collection of an extremely rare coin ever ...

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 ...

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 ...

An Israeli organization said Wednesday it has minted a coin bearing President Donald Trump's image to honor his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. The Mikdash Educational Center said the ...