COINS AND CURRENCY — Jewish and Non Jewish Coins in Ancient Palestine THE PRE MONETARY PERIOD Means of payment are mentioned in the Bible on various occasions; the relevant passages in their chronological order reflect the development of these means from stage to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Coins of the Hong Kong dollar — Reverses of Hong Kong coins Old larger $1 until 1978 The Hong Kong coinage, including 10¢, 20¢, 50¢, $1, $2, $5 $10, is issued by Hong Kong Monetary Authority on behalf of the Government of Hong Kong. From … Wikipedia
Seven Sleepers — The Roman Martyrology mentions the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus under the date of 27 July, as follows: Commemoration of the seven Holy Sleeper of Ephesus, who, it is recounted, after undergoing martyrdom, rest in peace, awaiting the day of… … Wikipedia
Coins of the Canadian dollar — Canadian coinage is the coinage of Canada, produced by the Royal Canadian Mint and denominated in Canadian dollars ($) or cents (¢). Contents 1 Denominations 2 Changes in coinage 3 Production … Wikipedia
Coins of the Philippine peso — Philippine peso coins are issued by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas for circulation in the Philippines and are currently available in seven denominations. Contents 1 History 2 Formerly circulating coins 2.1 English Series … Wikipedia
Seven Pagodas of Mahabalipuram — The myth = . Legend has it that six other temples once stood with it. An ancient Brahman legend explains the pagodas’ origins in mythical terms. Prince Hiranyakasipu refused to worship the god Vishnu. The prince’s son, Prahlada, loved Vishnu… … Wikipedia
Euro gold and silver commemorative coins (Vatican) — State of the Vatican City Stato della Città del Vaticano (Italian) The Vatican City, even though not a member of the European Union, it has joined the Euro … Wikipedia
Summer Olympic coins — Although the first Olympic coin can be traced back to 480 BC, the modern Olympics did not see its first commemoratives until 1951. The original concept of Olympic coins was that the Greeks believed that coins brought the general public closer to… … Wikipedia
Royal Canadian Mint Olympic coins — 1976 Montreal Summer Games= Most numismatists agree that the first true numismatic collection was the Olympic Five and Ten Dollar coins for the 1976 Montreal Olympics. Starting in February 1973, the RCM engaged in a very ambitious program. At the … Wikipedia
Nine of Coins — from the Rider Waite Tarot deck Nine of Coins is a card used in Latin suited playing cards which include tarot decks. It is part of what tarot card readers call the Minor Arcana and represents a financially independent aristocrat. Tarot cards are … Wikipedia