The work discusses the monetary development in Roman
Syria and Judaea in the Late Republican and the
Early Imperial Period, from a numismatic,
archaeological and historical point of view. In
effect, the work focuses on the 1st century B.C. to
the 1st century A.D., that is, the assumed time of
introduction of Roman denarii to the region. The
work benefits from the silver coin hoards of Khirbet
Qumran recently published by the author. Studies of
the provincial coinage of Judaea (A.D. 6-66) also
shed new light on the authority of the Roman
governors in economic and monetary matters in...