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‘Atiqot 63 (2010)
ISBN 2948-040X
Coin Hoard from a Fourth-Century CE Shipwreck off the Carmel Coast
(pp. 137–145)
Donald T. Ariel
Keywords: hoard, copper folles, currency
A total of 75 coins, dated to a quite restricted period within the fourth century CE, were most probably part of a hoard. All the coins are copper
folles
denomination; most of them derive from western mints, particularly Rome, as would be expected for the first quarter of the fourth century CE in the southern Levant. This hoard conforms to the currency inland.