Bronze issue of Aretas IV, who ruled a kingdom neighboring Judaea during the life of Jesus Christ. They were famous as traders, centered in the rock-cut city of Petra deep within the desert.
The lost wonder of the ancient world, the famed Hanging Gardens, were not located at Babylon, as originally thought, but at Susa, in the Biblical realm of Elam or so some numismatists now believe...
Following the removal of Herod Archelaus, the province of Judaea was formally annexed into the Roman Empire by Emperor Augustus in 6 CE. Governance was handed over to Roman prefects (later known as...
Born in Vienna in 1640, Leopold I reigned as Holy Roman Emperor from 1657 until his death in 1705. A man of great culture and learning, a generous patron of the arts, and an amateur composer, Leopold...
The 1864 Bronze Indian Head Penny had a mintage of 39,233,714. One of the more popular Indian Head Cents due to the Bronze composition of the coin. The diameter is 19mm. What do you get? Our...
Marican reversed many of the actions of Theodosius II in the Eastern Roman Empire's relationship with the Huns under Attila and in religious matters. In 452, while Attila was raiding Italy, then a...
