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The book "**Guide to Biblical Coins**" by **David Hendin** and **Herbert Kreindler** primarily focuses on the **numismatics of ancient Israel and Judaea**, offering a comprehensive guide to coins from biblical times. Key themes and topics include:

*   **Numismatics of Ancient Israel/Judaea**: This is the central theme, covering the study of coins from this specific historical and geographical context. 【1】
*   **Biblical Studies**: The book directly connects to biblical history and texts through the coins discussed. 【2】
*   **Ancient History**: It delves into the history of ancient Israel and Judaea, particularly focusing on periods like the Hasmonean and Herodian eras, and events such as the Jewish War. 【3】
*   **Archaeology**: The content incorporates relevant archaeological discoveries related to ancient coinage. 【3】
*   **Coin Specifics**: Detailed information on the metallurgy of Judean coins, symbols on Hasmonean coins, coin chronology, mints (e.g., Herodian), irregular issues, and coin denominations. 【3】
*   **Coin Collecting and Preservation**: The book also provides general information on coin manufacturing, their use, and guidance on collecting/preserving them. 【4】
*   **Ancient Weights**: Some editions also include information on ancient weights. 【2】

These themes can help draw connections to other books in a library by looking for works related to:

*   **Numismatics**: General numismatic studies, coin collecting guides, or books on specific ancient coinages (Roman, Greek, etc.).
*   **Biblical Archaeology**: Books that explore archaeological findings related to biblical narratives and history.
*   **Ancient Near Eastern History**: Works covering the history of ancient Israel, Judaea, the Levant, and surrounding regions.
*   **Jewish History**: Books focusing on the history of the Jewish people, particularly during ancient times.
*   **Archaeology**: General archaeological texts, especially those focusing on the Middle East.
*   **Economic History**: Books discussing ancient economies, trade, and the role of currency.
*   **Reference Works**: Other comprehensive guides or encyclopedias on ancient history, religion, or archaeology.