The Rulers of the Roman Empire From Augustus to Leontius Imperial Rome Dates Ruler 31BC-14 Augustus 14-37 Tiberius 37-41 Gaius (Caligula) 41-54 Claudius ...
1780 Maria Theresa (Theresia) Thaler First Things First The first thing to note about these coins is that they were not struck in 1780, but have been issued ever since, as an official restrike by the Austrian...
Ancient Coins - Glossary of Terms AE: Used to indicate a bronze coin; used in describing ancient coins made from copper, bronze, or orichalcum Roman type of brass, yellowish in colour. AE1 thru AE4: The...
Personally, I prefer the one-to-one, head-to-head transaction of collector to dealer. Not only is there a give and take but also an exchange of ideas and information and a certain camaraderie that can add to...
Ships On Cigarette Cards (Collectables) I've been collecting and selling trading cards, cigarette cards and related collectables for over twenty years. Before you read this guide please subscribe to my card...
Movie Stars On Cigarette Cards (Collectables)- Silence Is Golden I've been collecting and selling trading cards, cigarette cards and related collectables for over twenty years. Before you read this guide...
Numismatics is one of the oldest hobbies in the world and one which is gaining new converts each year. There is also evidence to suggest that ancient Roman rulers collected coins of the classic Greek period,...
You can pick up a fake Montblanc in Asia for about AU $20 -they cost about AU $5.00 to produce. Some fakes are poor and the differences are obvious to the naked eye, others however a really good, so exercise...
The societies of Ancient Greece and Rome present a microcsm of all human experience, and the coins of these cultures are a direct link to the people that creat them. The history of ancient Greece Rome...
The tradition to send Easter postcards to relatives and friends developed in the end of the 19th century. During the year 1898 were only a few cards sent but the amount of sent cards raised in the following...