It has widely been acknowledged that the first coin issued by the Normans in Normandy was a denier by William Longsword which featured a cross...
Hi everyone, I recently acquired a small lot of "Octopus man" coins from the Chola dynasty of Southern India and Sri Lanka. These coins were first...
The below article originally appeared in Koinon: The International Journal of Classical Numismatics, Volume I. I have been assured by @Nicholas...
A recent acquisition of mine is by no means the prettiest of coins, but it does have an interesting story behind who has owned it. The coin is a...
Well, the following post will feel a little out of season, but that’s because I intended to post it in December and never got around to it....
Here is my first 2020 purchase. Excited to have it arrive! [IMG]
Does anyone have any recommendations for auction sites for medieval coins? Preferably High Medieval, though I am interested in early as well.
I am looking into the coins found at the Sutton Hoo burial and found this peculiar one. It is a Merovingian copy of a coin with a byzantine (or...
I am trying to link this coin to the right time and ruler - I've found very similar coins in multiple auctions and databases attributed to two...
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