Israel Numismatic Research
Published by the Israel Numismatic Society
Volume 1                                                    2006
Contents
3    Upon the Appearance of the First Issue of Israel Numismatic Research
5    Haim Gitler:
     A Hacksilber and Cut Athenian Tetradrachm Hoard from the
     Environs of Samaria: Late Fourth Century BCE
15   Catharine C. Lorber:
     The Last Ptolemaic Bronze Emission of Tyre
21   Danny Syon:
     Numismatic Evidence of Jewish Presence in Galilee before the
     Hasmonean Annexation?
25   Oliver D. Hoover:
     A Late Hellenistic Lead Coinage from Gaza
37   Anne Destrooper:
     Jewish Coins Found in Cyprus
51   Daniel Herman:
     The Coins of the Itureans
73   Jean-Philippe Fontanille and Donald T. Ariel:
     The Large Dated Coin of Herod the Great: The First Die Series
87   David M. Hoffeditz:
     Divus of Augustus: The Influence of the Trials of Maiestas
     upon Pontius Pilate’s Coins
97   Stephen N. Gerson:
     A New Countermark of the Fifth Legion
101  Jerzy Ciecieląg:
     Anti-Jewish Policy of the Roman Empire from Vespasian until
     Hadrian, in the Light of Numismatic Sources – Fact or Myth?
111  David Hendin:
     A Bronze Test Strike from the Bar Kokhba Revolt
117  Alla Kushnir-Stein:
     The City-Goddess on the Weights of Ascalon
123  Laurent Bricault:
     Deities from Egypt on the Coins of the Southern Levant
137  Nikolaus Schindel:
     The End of Umayyad Coinage in Southern Bilad al-Sham
151  Robert Kool:
     From the Horse’s Mouth: Re-Dating the Anonymous Turris David Issue
157  Danny Goldman:
     The Hugo Wennagel Hoard, August 25/26, 1941 – December 7, 2003
167  Review:
     H. Gitler and O. Tal: The Coinage of Philistia of the Fifth and
     Fourth Centuries BC. A Study of the Earliest Coins of Palestine.
     Milan 2006 (François de Callataÿ)
169  Review:
     J. Lefort, C. Morrisson and J.-P. Sodini (eds.):
     Les villages dans l'empire byzantin – IVe-XVe siècle.
     Paris 2005 (Gabriela Bijovsky)
173  Review:
     Y. Meshorer: The Third Side of the Coin,
     ed. Hana Amit. Jerusalem 2006 [Hebrew] (Cecilia Meir)
177  Guidelines for Contributors
184  Abbreviations