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mrtrone t1_iu2zed9 wrote

The coin is real, but from about 1000 AD. See links in this thread.

About what you describe, I think the farther back we go, the more speculative it becomes. About discoveries near Israel, I think the question is usually how it relates to the biblical record, which is always of interest to a lot of people.

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