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List of historical currencies

Index List of historical currencies

This is a list of historical currencies. [1]

25 relations: Bar Kokhba Revolt coinage, Currency, Dacicus, First Jewish Revolt coinage, Gerah, Hasmonean coinage, Herodian coinage, Judaea Capta coinage, List of alternative names for currency, List of circulating currencies, List of currencies, List of Greek and Latin roots in English/T, Piloncitos, Prutah, Ragusan perpera, Roman currency, Roman Procurator coinage, Roman provincial currency, Roman Republican currency, Shekel, Tetradrachm, Trade beads, Tyrian shekel, Yehud coinage, Zuz (Jewish coin).

Bar Kokhba Revolt coinage

Bar Kokhba Revolt coinage were coins issued by the Judaean rebel state, headed by Simon Bar Kokhba, during the Bar Kokhba revolt against the Roman Empire of 132-135 AD.

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Currency

A currency (from curraunt, "in circulation", from currens, -entis), in the most specific use of the word, refers to money in any form when in actual use or circulation as a medium of exchange, especially circulating banknotes and coins.

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Dacicus

Dacicus was a gold coin issued from the Roman emperor Domitian (50–96), in honor of his claimed victory against the Dacians in the 1st century.

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First Jewish Revolt coinage

First Jewish Revolt coinage was issued by the Jews after the Zealots captured Jerusalem and the Jewish Temple from the Romans in 66 AD at the beginning of the First Jewish Revolt.

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Gerah

A gerah Hebrew "גרה" is an ancient Hebrew unit of weight and currency, which, according to the Bible, Exodus, 30:13, was equivalent to 1/40th of a shekel.

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Hasmonean coinage

Hasmonean coinage are the coins minted by the Hasmonean kings.

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Herodian coinage

Herodian coinage are coins minted and issued by the Herodian Dynasty, Jews of Idumean descent who ruled the province of Judaea between 37 BC–92 AD.

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Judaea Capta coinage

Judaea Capta coins (also spelled Judea Capta) were a series of commemorative coins originally issued by the Roman Emperor Vespasian to celebrate the capture of Judaea and the destruction of the Jewish Second Temple by his son Titus in 70 AD during the First Jewish Revolt.

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List of alternative names for currency

This is a list of alternative names for currency.

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List of circulating currencies

This list contains the 180 currencies recognized as legal tender in United Nations (UN) member states, UN observer states, partially recognized or unrecognized states, and their dependencies.

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List of currencies

For a list of current national currencies, see List of circulating currencies.

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List of Greek and Latin roots in English/T

Category:Lists of words.

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Piloncitos

Piloncitos (also known as Bulawan) are tiny engraved gold coins found in the Philippines from the Archaic period (pre-Hispanic era).

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Prutah

Prutah (Hebrew: פרוטה) is a word borrowed from the Mishnah and the Talmud, in which it means "a coin of smaller value".

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Ragusan perpera

The Ragusan perpera (Croatian: Dubrovačka perpera) was a type of silver coin issued and used in the Republic of Ragusa/Republic of Dubrovnik (Croatian: Dubrovačka republika).

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Roman currency

Roman currency for most of Roman history consisted of gold, silver, bronze, orichalcum and copper coinage.

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Roman Procurator coinage

Roman Procurator coinage were coins issued by the Roman Procurators and Prefects of the province of Judea between AD 6 and 66.

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Roman provincial currency

Roman provincial currency was coinage minted within the Roman Empire by local civic rather than imperial authorities.

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Roman Republican currency

Roman Republican currency refers to the gold and silver Coinage struck by the various magistrates of the Roman Republic, to be used as legal tender.

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Shekel

Shekel (Akkadian: šiqlu or siqlu; שקל,. shekels or sheqalim) is any of several ancient units of weight or of currency.

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Tetradrachm

The tetradrachm (τετράδραχμον, tetrádrakhmon) was an Ancient Greek silver coin equivalent to four drachmae.

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Trade beads

Trade beads (sometimes called aggry and slave beads) were otherwise decorative glass beads used between the 16th and 20th century as a token money to exchange for goods, services and slaves (hence the name).

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Tyrian shekel

Tyrian shekels, tetradrachms, or tetradrachmas were coins of Tyre, which in the Roman Empire took on an unusual role as the medium of payment for the Temple tax in Jerusalem, and subsequently gained notoriety as a likely mode of payment for Judas Iscariot.

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Yehud coinage

The Yehud coinage is a series of small silver coins bearing the Aramaic inscription Yehud.

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Zuz (Jewish coin)

A Zuz (Hebrew-זוז; plural zuzzim Hebrew-זוזים) was an ancient Jewish silver coin struck during the Bar Kochba revolt, as well as a Jewish name for the various types of non-Jewish small silver coinage, used before and after the period of the revolt.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_historical_currencies

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