Archaeologists discovered a trove of gold coins in East Jerusalem over the summer that date back to the Abbasid period around 1,100 years ago, it has emerged. The 450 gold coins, all in good condition, were discovered on Aug. 18, but the find was only publicized on Monday. “This is the first time we have discovered this kind of treasure in fifty years,” Palestinian Kamil Sari, the head of the ...