ANCIENT JEWISH BRONZE COIN OF PONTUIS PILATE In rabbinic literature

In rabbinic literature

though a man may do so in her absence

the freedman Pallas

These lamps dating back to the Islamic period were mainly found around Jerusalem

The Lepton (singular) is called in the King James Version of the Bible - Mite

ANCIENT JEWISH BRONZE COIN OF PONTUIS PILATE In rabbinic literatureLOCATION OF MINTS Although the prefects had their residencies in Cesarea, the administrative capital of the province, it seems that their money was minted in Jerusalem. Indeed, a specimen dated year 31 has been found in this town in an incomplete state of manufacture. DURATION OF USE It would seem that Pilate's money was in current use for at least 35 years. Indeed, some of it has been discovered among other coins during the excavation of remains of