- In
ancient Greece, the
drachma (Gr****: δραχμή, romanized: drachmḗ, [drakʰmέː]; pl.
drachmae or drachmas) was an
ancient currency unit
issued by many city-states...
- Rome, with an
annual tribute. And
because the Jews were used to
paying a
didrachma for the
temple (Exodus 30:13), the
Romans had them pay the same tax to...
- are in Capernaum. The
collectors of the
temple tax (Gr****: δίδραχμα,
didrachma) come to
Peter and say "Does your
teacher not pay the
temple tax?" The...
-
Winged "ΤΑΛΩΝ"
armed with a stone.
Obverse of
silver didrachma from Phaistos,
Crete (c. 300/280–270 BC) (Cabinet des Médailles, Paris)...
-
fishers and
goods from the
great Kura and Aras rivers, in
addition to the
didrachma traditionally levied by the
Persian authorities. The next
objective of...
-
Lucius Valerius Flaccus in the year 62/61 BCE
represented the tax of a
didrachma per head for a
single year, it
would imply that the
Jewish po****tion...
-
Archaeological discoveries such as
tetradrachms minted in
Macedonia and
Sidonian didrachmas,
alongside numerous coins from
Ptolemy I Soter,
suggest continuous habitation...
-
Carthiginians at the
Battle of
Himera in 480 BCE. The
first of
these coins are
didrachmas produced from 475 BCE,
which show a dog
sniffing the ground; from 460...
- out for **** with rich clients. His
meanness is
shown by his
deducting 2
didrachmas for the
purse when he pays over the
money to the
Persian stranger. Unlike...