A wallet containing nine coins from the period of Bar Kochva was discovered in a small cave at the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve on the eastern periphery of the Judean Desert. Thrilled archaeologists reported that amongst the find, three coins were minted by Jewish authorities from the period of Bar Kochva, One of the coins is made of silver and weighs 12 grams. This is only the second coin of its type discovered in Israel so far, reports Israel Radio. The discovery was made by members of Bar Ilan University's Archaeology Institute in cooperation with researchers from the center for...