Culture Clash – Coins from the first Jewish Revolt against Rome
What is hidden behind a small coin? The story of the coin sounds simple, but symbolizes within it the aspiration of the Jewish people from time immemorial for freedom, spiritual life and the redemption of Jerusalem.
The discovery, from the time of Antigonus II Mattathias, the last of the Hasmonean kings, was found during the screening of dirt excavated under the Robinson Arch.