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Collecting Ancient Coins
Numismatics became one of man's earliest hobbies. Patricians of the Roman Empire as well as Renaissance figures such a Copernicus and Michaelangelo were avid collectors of Ancient coins.
Today, this wonderful hobby of collecting Ancient Greek coins or perhaps Ancient Roman coins, is not restricted only to the wealthy or influential - but too practically everyone! Coins of beauty and historical interest can be acquired at very modest cost. Some Ancient coins such as the lepton, which is often called a mite, are mentioned in scriptural passages (the widow's mite) and have a strong Biblical significance.
Traditionally rare coins have been an excellent source of aesthetic, historical, and financial value. In more modern times because of economic instability and monetary deterioration, however, more attention is now being focused on the investment potential of the coin collecting hobby.
Our selection of Ancient coins listed below is high quality and historically significant. Each coin is unconditionally guaranteed to be as described and and comes with a certificate of authenticity.
The dies for all Ancient coins were hand produced at various Mints. Because of this it is not uncommon to have variances in the design as well as possibly a totally different reverse designs on the same type obverse.
All coins are in a protective, deluxe Vinyl, Presentation Folder.
This is a great way to collect and a great gift for any coin collector on your gift list!
Jake's current selection of Ancient coins is as follows:
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"Widow's Mite" Most famous Christian coin. |
 Roman
Emperor Tetricus II - AD 270 - 273 Son of Emperor Tetricus I. |
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Coin of Nero - AD 58 - 62 These Nero bronze coins were widely used in the Holy Land during the Apostle Period. |
 Roman
Emperor Aurelian - AD 270 - 275 One of the greatest military strategist. |
 Roman
Emperor Caracalla - AD 196 - 212 |
 Roman
Emperor Constantine the Great - AD 307 - 337 First Christian Emperor. |
 Roman
Emperor Geta - AD 209 - 212 |
 Constantine
the Great's "Angel of Victory" Coin - AD 330 |
 Roman
Emperor Septimius Severus - AD 212 - 217 |
 Roman
Caesar and Emperor Constantine II - AD 317 - 337 Eldest son of
Constantine the Great. |
 Roman
Emperor Elagabalus - AD 218 - 222 |
 Roman
Emperor Licinuis I - AD 308 - 324 |
 Roman
Emperor Seberus Alexander - AD 222 - 235 |
 Roman
Emperor Constans - AD 333 - 350 Youngest son of Constantine the
Great. |
 Roman
Emperor Gordian III - AD 238 - 244 The boy Emperor. |
 Roman
Emperor Constantius II - AD 337 - 361 Conqueror of the Persians. |
 Roman
Emperor Gallienus - AD 260 - 268 Defender of the Empire. |
 Roman
Emperor Valentinian I - AD 364 - 375 |
 Roman
Emperor Claudius II - AD 268 - 270 Conqueror of the Barbarian
Goths. |
 Roman
Emperor Valens - AD 364 - 378 Defender of the Eastern half of
the Roman Empire. |
 Roman
Emperor Victorinus - AD 268 - 270 Defender of Gaul. |
 King
Khusru II - AD 591 - 628 Ruler of the Sassanian Empire. |
 Roman
Emperor Tetricus I - AD 270 - 273 The soldier Emperor. |
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Wreck of the Admiral Gardner - January 25, 1809 Although not an Ancient this coin is significantly historical. |
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