Rare 2,000-year-old stolen coin finally returns to Israel
A valuable quarter-shekel silver coin minted by Jewish rebels in 69CE and stolen from Israel in 2002, was handed back after a two decade intelligence operation.
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A valuable quarter-shekel silver coin minted by Jewish rebels in 69CE and stolen from Israel in 2002, was handed back after a two decade intelligence operation.
The coin, the fourth of its kind known in the world, was part of a hoard of material dug up by Palestinian antiquities looters in 2002.
(JTA) – A rare silver coin minted by Jewish rebels in defiance of the Roman empire during the Great Revolt rebellion 2,000 years ago was looted from an archaeological site
The coin, made of silver, from the fourth year of the Jewish Great Revolt is the fourth known coin of its kind - Click the link for more details.
The ancient silver quarter shekel was tracked across several countries after it was looted in 2002.