Adverb: in specie ‎(not comparable)

1. (obsolete) In respect to kind
2. Although the power of a king is lesser in degree than an emperor, it is the similar in specie.
3. (law, finance) In the actual form, especially in the context of a distribution of assets or a loan repayment.
4. (law, finance) In coin or monetary metal, in contrast to fiat currency or other paper.
5. 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Book V, chapter vii
6. "The estate of £500 a-year I have given to you, Mr Jones: and as I know the inconvenience which attends the want of ready money, I have added £1000 in specie."

Tiberias (/taɪˈbɪəriəs/; Hebrew: טְבֶרְיָה, Tveria, (audio) ; Arabic: طبرية‎‎, Tabariyyah; Ancient Greek: Τιβεριάς Tiberias) is an Israeli city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee (called "the Kinneret" in Hebrew), Lower Galilee. Established around 20 CE, it was named in honour of the emperor Tiberius. Tiberias was venerated in Judaism from the middle of the 2nd century CE and since the 16th century has been considered one of Judaism's Four Holy Cities, along with Jerusalem, Hebron and Safed. In the 2nd–10th centuries, Tiberias was the largest Jewish city in the Galilee and the political...