Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology

Hosted by Brent Nagtegaal

Let the Stones Speak

Let the Stones Speak brings you archaeology from a biblical perspective. Host Brent Nagtegaal is on location in Jerusalem to give you the most important developments happening on the ground—and emerging from beneath it. Nagtegaal is a contributor for ArmstrongInstitute.org.

Aired: December 13, 2022 • 23 minutes

Rare 2,000-Year-Old Silver Half-Shekel Coin Discovered in Jerusalem

Following a careful cleaning process, a new discovery can be revealed to the public: an exceptionally rare silver half-shekel coin, from Year 3 of the Great Revolt. On today’s program, we talk with Dr. Yoav Farhi who analyzed the coin.

Download MP3 (21.2 MB)

Show Notes

https://armstronginstitute.org/817-extremely-rare-silver-coin-from-year-three-of-the-great-revolt-unveiled