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... give her those cities . 13 The other coin is of Sidon , and of the same denomination . The obverse bears a turreted female head , personifying the city ; the reverse has the eagle and palm branch , with the legend , ΣΙΔΟΝΙΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ ...
... give her those cities . 13 The other coin is of Sidon , and of the same denomination . The obverse bears a turreted female head , personifying the city ; the reverse has the eagle and palm branch , with the legend , ΣΙΔΟΝΙΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΙΕΡΑΣ ...
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... Christ's words , " Thou shalt find a piece of money ( Euphoεis σтaτñрa ) : take that , and give unto them for me and thee . " - Matt . xvii . 27 . is the letter , denoting the year ( the first OF THE NEW TESTAMENT . 13.
... Christ's words , " Thou shalt find a piece of money ( Euphoεis σтaτñрa ) : take that , and give unto them for me and thee . " - Matt . xvii . 27 . is the letter , denoting the year ( the first OF THE NEW TESTAMENT . 13.
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... give the best definition of the title : " a tetrarch , " he says , " seemeth rather to be one that was in the fourth rank or degree of excellency and govern- ment in the Roman empire : the emperor , that was lord of all the empire ...
... give the best definition of the title : " a tetrarch , " he says , " seemeth rather to be one that was in the fourth rank or degree of excellency and govern- ment in the Roman empire : the emperor , that was lord of all the empire ...
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... give us the value of the Anglo - Saxon styca - cpezen sticas , þ is , feorðung penninger . § 16.— " AND THEY SHALL FALL BY THE EDGE OF THE SWORD , AND SHALL BE LED AWAY CAPTIVE INTO ALL NATIONS . " - Luke xxi . 24 . The fulfilment of ...
... give us the value of the Anglo - Saxon styca - cpezen sticas , þ is , feorðung penninger . § 16.— " AND THEY SHALL FALL BY THE EDGE OF THE SWORD , AND SHALL BE LED AWAY CAPTIVE INTO ALL NATIONS . " - Luke xxi . 24 . The fulfilment of ...
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... give offence to the emperor . This appears to have been compensated for by the striking of coins with Greek legends commemorating the event , as hereafter noticed . Most of these coins appear to have been issued in great numbers : many ...
... give offence to the emperor . This appears to have been compensated for by the striking of coins with Greek legends commemorating the event , as hereafter noticed . Most of these coins appear to have been issued in great numbers : many ...
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