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This is the earliest known Jewish coin. It may have been minted in Philistia for the province of Yehud, before Yehud began to mint its own coins. The front depicts the head of a gorgon, a Greek…
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Yehud, Land of Israel (Southern Israel, Israel)
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Persian Period, Early 4th Century BCE
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On the front is a lily, commonly found on Yehud coins. On the back is a bird that most ornithologists consider to be a falcon; there is no consensus on its symbolism. With wings spread, this falcon…
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Yehud, Land of Israel (Southern Israel, Israel)
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Persian Period, 4th Century BCE
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The Hague, Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (The Hague, Netherlands)
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ca. 1685
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Joachim Michael Salecker
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Vienna, Holy Roman Empire (Vienna, Austria)
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1723
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Dani Karavan
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Tel Aviv, Israel
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1977–1988
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In 1829, German Jewish metallurgist Lewis Feuchtwanger attempted to introduce a metal alloy known as “German silver” into U.S. coinage, promoting this nickel silver as a less-expensive alternative for…
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Lewis Feuchtwanger
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New York City, United States of America
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1837
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Sender Jarmulowsky
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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
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1912
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Paul Strand
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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)
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1915
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Yehudah Pen
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1914
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Iron Age IIC, 7th–6th Century BCE