An introduction to the study of ancient and modern coins (1848)
Akerman, John Yonge, 1806-1873 · London, J. R. Smith · leaf 26
Illustrations of the NewTestament, 8vo., London, p. 27. f We must not here overlook the learned work of theDue de Luynes, entitled Essai sur la Numismatique desSatrapies et de la Phenicie sous les Rois Achaemenides. 4to.Paris, 1846. It is illustrated by a series of most beautifullyexecuted plates.… … among the Jews. The obverse bears the rudefigure of a cup, and the legend, in Samaritancharacters, of which ^s^iC hp^ are the equi-valents ; i.e. the shekel of Isjael. On the reverseis a budding branch ; legend, in the same cha-racters, r{^)^pn D^pt^n^; i. e. Jerusalem the holy.These are the coins…
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