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Clodius Albinus Denarius (195-197 AD) - Asclepi...
“Let the gods witness: I accepted the purple as a cure, not a crown.” - Clodius Albinus, as imagined by the Roman mint The Year of the Five Emperors -...
Clodius Albinus Denarius (195-197 AD) - Asclepi...
“Let the gods witness: I accepted the purple as a cure, not a crown.” - Clodius Albinus, as imagined by the Roman mint The Year of the Five Emperors -...
Didius Julianus Denarius (AD 193) - A Coin That...
In the chaotic year of AD 193, Rome witnessed one of the most audacious events in imperial history: the auction of the throne itself. Following the assassination of Pertinax, the...
Didius Julianus Denarius (AD 193) - A Coin That...
In the chaotic year of AD 193, Rome witnessed one of the most audacious events in imperial history: the auction of the throne itself. Following the assassination of Pertinax, the...
Marcus Aurelius Aureus (161–180 AD) - Roman Honor
The reign of Marcus Aurelius is often remembered through the lens of philosophy, earning him the title of the “philosopher emperor.” But beyond his Stoic writings, Marcus Aurelius carefully cultivated...
Marcus Aurelius Aureus (161–180 AD) - Roman Honor
The reign of Marcus Aurelius is often remembered through the lens of philosophy, earning him the title of the “philosopher emperor.” But beyond his Stoic writings, Marcus Aurelius carefully cultivated...
Antoninus Pius Aureus (138–161 AD) - the Golden...
The reign of Antoninus Pius stands as one of the most serene and prosperous chapters in the long story of the Roman Empire. At a time when emperors were often...
Antoninus Pius Aureus (138–161 AD) - the Golden...
The reign of Antoninus Pius stands as one of the most serene and prosperous chapters in the long story of the Roman Empire. At a time when emperors were often...
Aelius Caesar Denarius (136–138 AD) - The Piety...
In the final years of Emperor Hadrian’s reign, as age and illness began to weigh heavily upon him, Rome turned its eyes toward the future. The empire needed a successor...
Aelius Caesar Denarius (136–138 AD) - The Piety...
In the final years of Emperor Hadrian’s reign, as age and illness began to weigh heavily upon him, Rome turned its eyes toward the future. The empire needed a successor...
Matidia Denarius (112/4–119 AD) - The Rare Dena...
In the golden age of Roman imperial power, coins were far more than money, they were political tools, religious tokens, and commemorative statements etched in precious metal. Among the most...
Matidia Denarius (112/4–119 AD) - The Rare Dena...
In the golden age of Roman imperial power, coins were far more than money, they were political tools, religious tokens, and commemorative statements etched in precious metal. Among the most...