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One scroll, for example ... the Roman rampage hurriedly stuffed the documents into the Qumran caves for safekeeping. Israel Images / Alamy Some say the discovery of some 1,200 coins suggests ...

However, this specific 'Liberty' coin, or 5-cent coin, is much more valuable than the modern nickel. This 'Liberty' coin ...