For the past 50 years Zak’s Antiquities has sold ancient coins, antiquities and art authentic to Israel and Jerusalem. The shop began in 1964 and has remained as a family owned and operated business till this day. Located on the Christian Quarter road in Jerusalem’s Old City. Zak’s Antiquities is the website of Zak’s fine art and antiquities. 27, to express their reverence for him.Īn authentic item with a great New Testament Biblical connection!Ĭomes with a certificate of authenticity and all required documents for export. Julius Caesar Octavianus, but for the sake of clarity we could call him Augustus, this was the only a title given him by the senate and people in B.C. Octavius, and, after his adoption by his great-uncle, C. He is the one who decreed that the whole world should be enrolled for the purpose of taxation.Ĭaesar Augustus, the first emperor of Rome, was born on the 23rd of September, B.C. This one is does not have the usual detractions, although the strike is weak in places.Description Caesar Augustus denarius – Christmas coin of Roman Emperor at the Birth Jesus Era.Īugustus was ruling Rome when Jesus was born in Bethlehem. The coinage reform of Augustus refers to the reform of Roman currency undertaken by Augustus in 23 BC. The denarius was a small silver coin and the principal silver coin issued in the ancient Roman currency system from the late 3rd century BC until the early 3rd. Worst of all, most are tooled (Coins from Crimea are often skillfully tooled). Most of these Leo AE2's are in poor metal with chips or corrosion. Most Leo AE coins are tiny monogram pieces. However, it is still rare. They are all found in Crimea, leading many to question whether the "CON" mintmark really means they were minted in Constantinople and shipped to the Crimea, or it the mintmark is immobolized and the were minted at Cherson or Kersh. When the Iron Curtain came down and commerce with Ukraine commenced, more of this type became available in the West. R/ Liberalitas £ 50.00 London Ancient Coins Trebonianus Gallus (251-253). When I bought this coin in 1995 from Dmitry Markov the type was extremely rare with only a few known. Roman Silver Coins, Vol V, Carausius to Romulus Augustus King, C.E. R/ PAX £ 80.00 London Ancient Coins Gordian III (238-244). Links: Valentinian, Valens, Procopius, Gratian, Valentinian II, Theodosius, Aelia Flacilla, Magnus Maximus, Arcadius, Honorius, Johannes,Įmperor holding globe and spruning captive Special types include a rare Valentinian III, a very rare Theodosius II, and an AE2 of Leo I. This is an easy to use digital corpus, with downloadable catalog entries, incorporating over 43,000 types of coins. I mark coins "SOLD" in purplepromptly when they sell. The project records every published type of Roman Imperial Coinage from Augustus in 31 BC, until the death of Zeno in AD 491. To order, or simply to ask a question, e-mail me, Warren, at: which is also my PayPal address. ![]() More-detailed terms of sale are here.Īfter I confirm by e-mail that I still have the coin, you can pay by logging into your account and sending PayPal or Zelle payment to my e-mail address. From other countries I accept PayPal and prefer TransferWise. Usually an additional $3 to other countries. Postage in the US is $2 for orders up to $25, $3 for ord ers up to $50, $4 for orders up to $100, and an additional $2 for each hundred thereafter. I accept PayPal and Zelle ( Why I prefer Zelle in the US) and checks and cash. What's new? 2022, June 8: Gratian AE3 at the top. References for the coins of the period are listed here: 1 From its introduction to the Republic, during the third century BC, well into Imperial times, Roman currency saw many changes in form, denomination, and composition. References for the history of the period are listed here: Roman currency for most of Roman history consisted of gold, silver, bronze, orichalcum and copper coinage. Highly recommended to bring the coins and time period alive. This is 130 pages of an original ancient source. Books 26-31 cover Valentinian I through the death of Valens at the Battle of Adrianople. 354-378) translated by Walter Hamilton, Penguin Books, 1986. ![]() I recommend the inexpensive paperback book (possibly in your public or school library) by the ancient author Ammianus Marcellinus: The Later Roman Empire (AD. Late Roman Coins for sale, Valentinian and later (364 AD - 498 AD).Ĭoins of the late 4th century are among the least expensive of all ancient coins.
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