A number of Byzantine coins discovered in China and Japan indicate that there was a trade link between the Byzantine Empire ...
Archaeological work at Barham Quarry has unearthed a beautiful coin. The coin in question is a silver denarius of the later ...
The Silk Road, that network of trade routes connecting the East to the West and synonymous with the Chinese civilisation, is ...
In August 2023, what has since been dubbed “maboroshi” or phantom coins was found in a Shofu Global warehouse used to keep ...
A gold coin depicting Marcus Junius Brutus—the Roman senator who assassinated Julius Caesar, fatally stabbing him 23 times ...
In 1940, at the height of World War II, Italy invaded Egypt from its colony in Libya. The region later fell under the power ...
The green cabbage leaves are associated with the green of banknotes. Furthermore, the word "cabbage" is sometimes used as a metaphor for money or wealth. On 26 July, the day of Anna, Latvians ...
Roman chronicler Pliny the Elder in his Natural History claims that “just one ... the researcher found it has similarities with the silphion plant which line up with old botanical texts and images of ...
From lively nightlife, trendy bars and chic clubs to boutique shopping along the Via del Corso, it’s no surprise that Rome ...
There have been many “empires of the sword” but very few “empires of the spirit,” and India was one of them, said historian ...
On the side of the coin on the left is the bearded head of a man facing right, wearing a crested helmet on top of head, small dots surround the border; below, the characters: V X. The other side of ...