Numismatic Gallery

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It is easy to forget just how detailed and characterful the portraits on Greek coins could be&hellip
Silver stater of Thebes, featuring a Boeotian shield on the obverse and the head of Dionysus, crowne
sadighgallery:Parthian. Silver tetradrachm of Phraates IV. Obverse with a bearded portrait, reverse
Aureus of the short-lived Roman emperor Macrinus (r. 217-218 CE).  On the obverse, Macrinus, wearing
Aureus of the Roman emperor Trajan (r. 98-117 CE).  On the obverse, a bust of Trajan, crowned with a
Silver tetradrachm of Smyrna with head of Cybele in turreted mural crown (obverse) and Greek inscrip
archaicwonder:3rd Century Alexander the Great Roman Gold MedallionPart of the Aboukir Treasure, a se
Catuvellauni “Hidden Faces” gold stater (Iron Age Britain).  Onthe obverse are stylized crescents an
Coins of Epaticcus (died c. 35 AD), a ruler of the Catuvellauni, oneof the tribes of Iron Age Britai
Sasanian coin, reign of Boran, daughter of Khusrau II (630–631) Obverse:  Bust of Boran,
Coin of the Emperor Trajan (r. 98-117 CE).  Now in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.  Photo
Sestertius of Nero, countermarked with an “X” for the Legio X Gemina.  On the
Silver drachm with bust of Mithridates II wearing a Hellenistic-style diadem (obverse) and arch
Silver 16-litra piece of Syracuse, struck under Heiron II, with head of Heiron’s wife Philisti
BANCO DE MARACAIBO Venezuela 200 Bolivars 19** P221p Obverse and reverse Proof Uncirculated
Silver stater of Thebes with Boeotian shield (obverse) and amphora with volute handles (reverse)Gree
Silver stater of the Euboean League.  On the obverse, a cow licking herself; on the reverse, th
historyfilia:The most commonly used coin denominations and their relative sizes during Roman times.
thats-classics-for-you:Silver Athenian Tetradrachm  Owl with an olive branch and the head of At
Gold half-stater of King Philip II of Macedon (r. 359-336 BCE), father of Alexander the Great. 
altadc:ASEAN50 Philippine Chairmanship 1 Peso commemorative coin … #numismatics #adccollectsc
archaicwonder:THE coinThis Athenian Owl coin is one of the finest of all Greek coins in existence. I
It is easy to forget just how detailed and characterful the portraits on Greek coins could be&he
ungoliantschilde: Numismatics is the study of currency, money, and its uses thereof. U.S. Currency i
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