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<p>[QUOTE="JayAg47, post: 5233412, member: 112342"]I think all these Greek coins are here mostly for their artistry, I'd say the actual important coins with relevance to this day are the Brutus Eid-Mar, Mark Antony/Cleopatra, and the portrait coin of Caesar. If not for people like JC, Brutus, Octavian, and the subsequent founding of the empire, who knows if Christianity would've ever been adopted!</p><p>Also, the coins of Nero and Titus portray an event that we can relate to, which I think is nice!</p><p>But, the actual important coins would be the ones made during significant events in world history, like any lifetime coins of Alexander III, Karshapanas of Indian Janapadas during the time of Buddha, Judea Capta, coins of Odoacer, early coins of Islam, coins from Mongol invasions, last coin of Constantine XI (if not for the Ottomans, discovery of the new-world, the trade, and the industrialization from further events would've been questionable).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JayAg47, post: 5233412, member: 112342"]I think all these Greek coins are here mostly for their artistry, I'd say the actual important coins with relevance to this day are the Brutus Eid-Mar, Mark Antony/Cleopatra, and the portrait coin of Caesar. If not for people like JC, Brutus, Octavian, and the subsequent founding of the empire, who knows if Christianity would've ever been adopted! Also, the coins of Nero and Titus portray an event that we can relate to, which I think is nice! But, the actual important coins would be the ones made during significant events in world history, like any lifetime coins of Alexander III, Karshapanas of Indian Janapadas during the time of Buddha, Judea Capta, coins of Odoacer, early coins of Islam, coins from Mongol invasions, last coin of Constantine XI (if not for the Ottomans, discovery of the new-world, the trade, and the industrialization from further events would've been questionable).[/QUOTE]
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