Greek Silver Coinage
Earliest Greek Silver Coinage: Origins, Types, and Collector Insights Earliest Greek silver coinage? Have you ever picked up an ancient Greek coin and wondered where it all began? Not just the art or the myth
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Most Expensive Coins
The World’s Most Expensive Coins: What They Really Tell Us I’ve spent years of looking for most expensive coins, but one day I come a cross one website and bought one rare coin. But every
Most Expensive Ancient Coins
The Million-Dollar Club: Ancient Coins That Broke Auction Records When a single coin sells for more than a luxury penthouse, you know numismatics has entered the big leagues. I’ve tracked these record-breaking sales for years,
Identify Ancient Greek Coins
How to Identify Ancient Greek Coins – A Collector’s Guide Well to identify ancient Greek coins are among one of the most fascinating and beautiful jobs in the Numismatic field. Their intricate designs, historical significance,
How to Identify and Authenticate Ancient Coins
How to Spot Real Ancient Coins – A Collector’s Guide from Experience 1. Why Authentication Matters (And Why I Got Burned Early On) So, when I first started collecting ancient coins, I bought a “Roman
Most Valuable Ancient Coins
The Million-Dollar Coins of Antiquity: Inside the World’s Most Jaw-Dropping Numismatic Sales 1. The $4.2 Million Blood Coin That Rewrote History I still remember the auction buzz when the Eid Mar aureus is the most valuable
Ancient Celtic Coins
The Hidden Power of Ancient Celtic Coins Art, Identity & the Legacy of a Forgotten People Who Were the Celts — and Why Their Coins Matter The Celts didn’t leave us libraries or marble temples.
Gold Stater of Croesus
The Gold Stater of Croesus The World’s First Gold Coin — and Why It Still Dazzles Collectors Today A Coin That Changed the World Ever held a coin that started it all? The Gold Stater
Commemorative Coins
Commemorative Coins & Regional Byzantine Why These Commemorative Coins Matter? Most people think of Byzantine coins as golden mosaics frozen in time — religious, rigid, and deeply imperial. And they’re not wrong. But within this
Ancient Roman Gold Coins
Ancient Roman Gold Coins: A Collector’s Guide to Power, Portraits & Prestige Why These Coins Still Captivate Us There’s something surreal about holding a gold coin from Ancient Rome. You’re not just holding currency —
Understanding the Symbols on Byzantine Coins
What Are the Symbols on Byzantine Coins? A Collector’s Perspective If you’ve ever looked closely at a Byzantine coin, you’ve probably noticed some strange letters and symbols — things like M, B, crosses, or even
How to Identify Medieval Coins
How to Identify Medieval Coins (Without Losing Your Mind) Ever held a really old coin in your hand and thought, “What on earth am I looking at?” That’s how it starts for most of us.
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Illyricum and Epitaurum: Where Illyrian Pride Met Roman Power Illyricum you can find it beneath the modern resort town of Cavtat, Croatia, lie the forgotten echoes of Epitaurum—a city that was neither fully Illyrian nor
Identifying Ancient Greek Coins
Why Identifying Ancient Greek Coins Is So Addictive Are you looking of how to identifying ancient Greek coins? Well, here you gonna find out the answer. If you’ve ever held a coin with Athena’s helmeted
What is the turtle on the Aegina Stater?
The Aegina Stater is one of the earliest coins ever minted, making it a key artifact in the history of currency. It was struck on the Greek island of Aegina around the 7th century BCE,