September 23, 1960 • Page Image 51
…A vast hoard of several thou- sand coins dating • back to the turn of the first century of the Common Era is being studied by experts after its recent find near the Druze village of Isfiye on Mt. Carmel. Hannah Petor, who describes the discovery in an Israel Fea- ture Service article on the numismatic section of the Tel Aviv Museum Haaretz, writes that the coins are Roman dinars and half dinars, besides coins from Tyrus, called Tyre shekels o...…

















































