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Fiscus Judaicus
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The fiscus Iudaicus or fiscus Judaicus was a tax imposed on Jews in the Roman Empire after the destruction of Jerusalem and its Temple in AD 70.
A coin issued by Nerva reads fisci Judaici calumnia sublata, "abolition of malicious prosecution in connection with the Jewish tax"
A coin issued by Nerva reads fisci Judaici calumnia sublata, "abolition of malicious prosecution in connection with the Jewish tax"
Francesco Hayez 018
Francesco Hayez 018
Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus
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The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, also known as the Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, was the most important temple in Ancient Rome, located on the Capitoline Hill. It was surrounded by the Area Cap
Fiscus Judaicus
…which had been paid annually by Jews for the maintenance of the Temple in Jerusalem. The new tax redirected those funds to the reconstruction of the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus in Rome, which had been destroyed during the Year of the Four Emperors. The redirection of these funds represented a significant humiliation for the…
Speculative model of the first Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, 509 BC
Speculative model of the first Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, 509 BC
Back wall in 2005
Back wall in 2005
Coin of 78 BC, during the building of the second temple
Coin of 78 BC, during the building of the second temple
Relief of Marcus Aurelius sacrificing at the fourth temple
Relief of Marcus Aurelius sacrificing at the fourth temple