There was a time when Crusade was the term for our occupation of Iraq by Bush, and that was quickly retreated from. Bush and the religious right that are trying to speed up the whole rapture deal, cou… more →
The Crone Speaksbiblicalcoins wrote 2 months ago: In my last post I said that I had obtained a suspicious looking Otho denarius. I also said that I wa … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 2 months ago: I was given a copy of Kenneth Bressett’s 2005 edition of Money of the Bible as a gift. This is … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 3 months ago: It was an auction from a dealer who specializes in Judean coins. The lot was described “Lead … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 4 months ago: I obtained a first edition copy of David Hendin’s 2005 book, Not Kosher, directly from him a … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 4 months ago: I was able to obtain a copy of Biblical Numismatics by Shirley Barr Page. It was printed in 2001. I … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 4 months ago: I found a copy of A Handy Guide to Jewish Coins by Rev. Edgar Rogers on the Internet. It was copyri … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 5 months ago: I recently purchased a copy of A Numismatic Journey Through the Bible by Rev. Richard Plant. It was … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 5 months ago: I found a copy of Coins and Christianity by Kenneth Jacob at a Coin Show. It was first copyrighted … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 5 months ago: I found a copy of Coins of Bible Days by Florence Aiken Banks at a Coin Show. It was copyrighted in … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 5 months ago: This book, Coins of the Bible by Arthur Friedberg is readily available in different editions. The pa … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 5 months ago: I have already mentioned in previous posts David Hendin’s book: Guide to Biblical Coins and if … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 5 months ago: The style of this gold coin should be very familiar. It is similar to the silver denarius coin that … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 6 months ago: People were aware that there were counterfeit coins being made in ancient times. They knew that one … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 6 months ago: In my last post of 4/25/09 I showed a “Fouree” Coin, meaning a “counterfeit. … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 7 months ago: The word “Fouree” is the word used for a counterfeit coin. “Fouree” is based on a French word that … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 7 months ago: Aretas IV, the Nabataean ruler, has numerous connections with the New Testament. It was his daughte … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 7 months ago: The scriptures mention that it was a denarius that was shown to Jesus of Nazareth when he was asked … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 7 months ago: One of the Greek words used in the New Testament for “money changer” can be translated to mean “to c … more →
biblicalcoins wrote 7 months ago: I have included a coin from Byblos in the exhibit not specifically because of I think this coin was … more →