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Antoninianus from the Gallo-Roman Empire

Antoninianus (double denarius) from the Gallo-Roman Empire, A.D. 268-270 during the reign of M. Piawonius Victorinus who ruled the breakaway empire of Gaul and briefly Spain and Great Britain.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Silver denarius issued during the rule of Septimius Severus, A.D. 193-211, who held important posts under Emperor Marcus Aurelius before assuming supreme control of the Roman empire.

 

Silver denarius issued during the rule of Septimius Severus, A.D. 193-211, who held important posts under Emperor Marcus Aurelius before assuming supreme control of the Roman empire.

 

 

 

Square silver coin issued between 321 and 181 BC in ancient India by the Mauryan Empire, which was created after the death of Alexander the Great.

Square silver coin issued between 321 and 181 BC in ancient India by the Mauryan Empire, which was created after the death of Alexander the Great.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Antoninianus issued during the reign of Marcus Aurelius Probus (A.D. 276-282), who rose to distinction in the armies of Roman Emperors Valerian, Claudius and Aurelian.

Antoninianus issued during the reign of Marcus Aurelius Probus (A.D. 276-282), who rose to distinction in the armies of Roman Emperors Valerian, Claudius and Aurelian.

 

 

 

 

 

Greek Bronze coin, featuring a figure of the epic poet Homer (on the reverse) issued in the 2nd and 1st centuries BC in Ionia, on the west coast of modern-day Turkey.

 

 

 

Greek Bronze coin, featuring a figure of the epic poet Homer (on the reverse) issued in the 2nd and 1st centuries BC in Ionia, on the west coast of modern-day Turkey.

 

 

 

 

Greek bronze piece issued between 300 and 200 B.C. in Arpi, a city settled by the Greeks in Southeast Italy.

 

 

Greek bronze piece issued between 300 and 200 B.C. in Arpi, a city settled by the Greeks in Southeast Italy.

 

 

 

 

 

Silver tetradrachn issued under King Gotarzes II


Silver tetradrachn issued under King Gotarzes II (AD 40-51) in the Parthian Empire, which was created in modern-day Iran after becoming a great enemy of Rome.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Silver stater issued in the Pamphylian city of Aspendus




Silver stater - famous for its depiction of two wrestlers - issued between 400 and 300 BC in the Pamphylian city of Aspendus, now southwest Turkey.

 

 

 

 

 

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