Rare hoard of 160 coins belonging to Hasmonean king discovered in Jordan Valley The coins, which belonged to King Alexander Jannaeus, a fascinating find that coincides with the festival of lights ...

A 2,100-year-old hoard of 160 coins has been discovered at an archaeological site in the Jordan Valley. The coins date to the reign of Alexander Jannaeus (circa 103 to 76 B.C.), who was both a ...

A coin that people won’t even stoop to retrieve isn’t a currency. It’s litter. And sure, getting rid of dimes, nickels, and pennies would irritate some people.

In July 2021, the first time that King Abdullah II of Jordan met with President Joseph R. Biden Jr., he was greeted warmly as a reliable American partner whose country is a bulwark for security in ...

Archaeologists found the hoard of about 160 of the coins during ongoing excavations in the Jordan Valley, which runs between the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the eastern border of Jordan.

He said Jordan would take in 2,000 sick Palestinian children, a gesture Trump praised as “music to my ears.” Trump said he didn’t think he would have to twist King Abdullah’s arm to get ...

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A rare coin minted by a Viking warlord after he became a Christian king is "the first in the country" to benefit from a new Treasure Act definition on "the basis of national significance", an ...

A 2,100-year-old hoard of 160 coins has been discovered at an archaeological site in the Jordan Valley. The coins date to the reign of Alexander Jannaeus (circa 103 to 76 B.C.), who was both a ...

A coin hoard dating back about 2,100 years, during the time of the Jewish Hasmonean kings, has been discovered at a site in the Jordan Valley. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Archeologists have unearthed a 2,100-year-old hoard of 160 coins in the Jordan Valley. The coins date back to the reign of Alexander Jannaeus (103-76 B.C.), a high priest and king of the ...