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About The Book: History of Jewish Coinage: And of Money in the Old and New Testament by Frederic W. Madden explores the origins, development, and significance of Jewish currency from biblical times through the New Testament era. Madden examines the historical context of Jewish coinage, linking it to religious, cultural, and economic factors in ancient Judea. The book details various coin types, inscriptions, and symbols, illuminating their roles in both everyday commerce and religious life. Combining numismatic expertise with biblical scholarship, Madden provides a comprehensive study that deepens understanding of ancient Jewish history and its monetary practices, making it a key resource for historians and collectors alike. About The Author: Frederic William Madden (1839–1904), son of Frederic Madden, was a distinguished British Museum employee and expert in Roman, Jewish, and Christian numismatics. He authored several important works, including The Handbook of Roman Numismatics (1861), which offers detailed insight into Roman coinage; The History of Jewish Coinage and Money in the Old and New Testaments (1864), exploring biblical monetary history; and The Coins of the Jews (1881), a comprehensive study of Jewish coinage. Madden’s scholarship greatly contributed to numismatic studies, blending historical context with meticulous analysis, establishing him as a leading authority in the field. The Title 'History of Jewish Coinage: And of Money in The Old and New Testament written/authored/edited by Frederic W. Madden', published in the year 1864. The ISBN 9789371694308 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 389 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Numismatics. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.