foreign publications
Bressett K. - Money of the Bible, Atlanta 2005, ISBN 0794820050
114 pages, format approx. 26.5 x 31.5 cm, hardcover. The book presents, among other things, scenes from the Bible reflected in numismatics; the period of trade before coins; coins from the Old and New Testaments; money and trade in the first century AD; coins mentioned in the parables and teachings of Jesus and his passion (the so-called "betrayal coins"); coins from the early days of Christianity; coins with biblical motifs; and a guide on how to collect biblical coins. The book is lavishly illustrated and contains numerous colorful, mostly enlarged photographs of the coins described.





