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The reverse of the coin is inspired by the jewelry art piece created to be donated to Nicolas II’s mother as a tribute to her merits as a sister of the Red Cross. Inside...

Obverse : Personification of Austria and Germania Reverse : Effigy of Germania Mint Austria & Germania is the fourth coin from Germania Mint’s Allegories, coming to Collectors in 2021. The whole series depicts personifications...

Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus "The Unwanted Successor" Diadumenian (born September 14, 208 CE, died June 218 CE) was the son of the Roman Emperor Macrinus. At just nine years old, he was proclaimed Caesar...

Iulia Maesa Augusta “Pietas – Family is the most important” Julia Maesa (born May 7, died 225 AD) was a Syrian princess born in Emesa, Syria. Her father was the high priest of the...

Iulia Soaemias Bassiana Augusta “Venus Caelestis – Heavenly Venus” Julia Bassiana was the daughter of Julia Maesa and the Syrian Gaius Julius Avitus Alexianus, and the cousin of Emperor Caracalla. Her husband was Sextus...

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Death at Carrhae" On April 8, 217 CE (four days after his 29th birthday), Caracalla was assassinated while traveling from Edessa to a temple near Carrhae. He was killed by an...

Publia Fulvia Plautilla Augusta "Damnatio Memoriae" Forced into marriage, Caracalla displayed open disdain for his wife and overt hatred for his father-in-law, Fulvius Plautianus, the prefect of the Praetorian Guard and a close confidant...

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Caracalla" In 213 CE, Caracalla left Rome, never to return. He embarked on a journey to the frontier in Germania. The target of the Roman military campaign was the Alamanni tribe,...

Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus "Colonia Commodiana" In 191 CE, Rome was severely damaged by a fire that raged for several days. Many public buildings, including the Temple of Peace ( Pax ), the Temple...

Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus "The People's Choice" The unexpected deaths of the Gordians in Carthage in March 238 CE, coupled with Maximinus Thrax marching on Rome at the head of the Danubian legions,...

Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus "The Gates of the Temple of Janus Opened" In 240 CE, Shapur I ascended the Persian throne and demanded the return of territories occupied by Rome that had once...

Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus "Descendant of the Gordians" Gordian III was the grandson of Gordian I and the nephew of Gordian II. At the age of thirteen, Gordian III, along with Balbinus, ceremonially...

Marcus Iulius Philippus "Ludi Saeculares – The Secular Games" In April 248 CE, Philip the Arab combined the celebration of Rome’s 1000th anniversary (marked from April 21, 753 BCE, when Romulus delineated the city’s...

Gaius Vibius Afinius Gallus Veldumnianus Volusianus "Temple of Juno" Volusianus was the son of Emperor Trebonianus Gallus. In 251 CE, after Hostilian died due to a plague, Volusianus took his place as co-emperor alongside...

Marcus Aemilius Aemilianus "Mars – God of War" He originated from Roman Mauretania and was a professional military officer. He held the position of governor of Upper and Lower Moesia, earning distinction for his...

Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus "Divine Juno – Protector of the Emperor" Juno was the patron deity of Trebonianus Gallus. The epithet Martialis literally means "of Mars," "belonging to Mars," or "warlike," but depictions of...

Herennia Cupressenia Etruscilla Augusta "Pudicita Augusta" Herennia Cupressenia Etruscilla was a Roman empress and the wife of Trajan Decius. She hailed from a prominent Etruscan or Italic family in Etruria, as suggested by her...

Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius "Dacian Draco" was a military standard used by the ancient Dacians, and it can be seen in the hands of Decebal’s soldiers in several scenes depicted on Trajan's Column...

Marcus Iulius Severus Philippus "The Battle of Verona" Philip II was the son of the Roman Emperor Philip the Arab and Otacilia Severa. He was granted the title of Caesar in 244 CE (the...

Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta "Concordia Augustorum" Marcia Otacilia Severa was the wife of the Roman Emperor Philip the Arab. She was the daughter of the governor Severianus (or Severus) and the mother of Julius...

Marcus Clodius Pupienus Maximus "Fortunate One" Marcus Clodius Pupienus was already over 70 years old when he was proclaimed emperor alongside Balbinus by the Senate. Both were senators. Some accounts claim his father was...

Inventory #210812-22. Numista-74745 , KM-88.2a . Obverse:  Armored bust of Charles III, right. Reverse:  Crowned shield flanked by pillars. 28.3 mm, .896 silver. Standards for the issue are 6.77 g, 0.1949 oz. ASW (figure...

In Chinese mythological history, few have been fortunate enough to see a phoenix, yet those who have seen, have been blessed with good fortune. This crimson-feathered bird possibly has its origins in the writings...

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus “Don’t call me lord, I am a lady” His short reign is known for sexual scandals and religious controversies. He came from Emesa in Syria, where he served as the high...

Marcus Opellius Severus Macrinus "Fides Militum – Loyalty of the Army" The first to rush to the bleeding Caracalla on the desert sands was the Praetorian Prefect Marcus Opellius Macrinus. He hailed from Caesarea...

Iulia Avita Mamaea Augusta "The Syrian Dynasty" Julia Avita Mamaea (c. 180–235 AD) was the daughter of Julia Maesa and the Syrian Gaius Julius Avitus Alexianus. She was a cousin of Emperor Caracalla. Her...

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "The Emperor from Africa" Septimius Severus (father of Caracalla) was the first emperor of African origin, born in Leptis Magna, located in present-day Libya. He granted Ius Italicum to several Roman...

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Vallum Hadriani – Hadrian’s Wall" This was a Roman defensive wall in northern Britain, built between 121 and 129 CE by Emperor Hadrian along the course of the Eden and Tyne...

Marcus Iulius Philippus "Roma Aeternae – The Eternal City" Philip I, known as Philip the Arab, hailed from Trachonitis, a region in southern Syria within the province of Arabia Petraea. During the reign of...

Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius "Battle of Abrittus" Herennius was the elder son of Emperor Decius and the brother of Hostilian. In 250 CE, he received the title of Caesar alongside his brother and...

Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus "The Black Death" Hostilian was the younger son of Emperor Decius and the brother of Herennius Decius. In 250 CE, he was appointed Caesar by his father, like his...

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En 1909, la construction d'une cave d'achat et de stockage de vin de dimensions spectaculaires surprend et suscite une certaine opposition des habitants de Rosheim. La cave est constituée par une société par action...

Iulia Aquilia Severa Augusta “The Priestess of Vesta” Julia Aquilia Severa was a Vestal Virgin. In 220 AD, she married the Roman Emperor Elogabalus. This caused immense controversy, as the traditional punishment for breaking...

Iulia Cornelia Paula Augusta “The first wife” Julia Cornelia Paula was a lady of very noble descent, according to Herodian: she was a member of the Cornelia family on her mother's side, and her...

Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander "The Last Severan" Born in 208 AD in Phoenicia (modern-day Lebanon), he became emperor at the age of 13. During his reign, he was heavily influenced by his mother, who...

Gnaea Seia Herennia Sallustia Barbia Orbiana Augusta "The Victim of Jealousy" Gneia Seia Herennia Sallustia Barbia Orbiana (dates of birth and death unknown) was the wife of Emperor Alexander Severus. She was the daughter...

Gaius Messius Quintus Traianus Decius "Adventus Augusti – The Arrival of the Emperor" Trajan Decius was born in the village of Budalia near Sirmium in Pannonia. He served as the governor of Lower Moesia...

Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus "Victoria Sarmatica – Victory over the Sarmatians" The Sarmatians had settled in the region known as Sarmatia, east of Germania and north of the immediate vicinity of the Danube. These...

Franc suisse - 2015-2017, neuvième série "La Suisse aux multiples facettes" https://www.snb.ch/fr/ Code ISO 4217 CHF Sous-unité 100  centimes   La huitième série de billets de banque a été mise en circulation entre 1995...

Drawing celebrating the hundred years of the automobile race called the “24 Hours of Le Mans”, with at the top a car from the French brand Chenard et Walcker, which won the first edition...

Drawing celebrating the two hundred years of the birth of Louis Pasteur (1822-1895): his portrait, a microscope, crystals and micro-organisms surrounded by the quote “Heal sometimes, Relieve often, Listen always”; in the lower left part,...

Colorized drawing (original colors of the comic strip) in honor of the Asterix universe, illustrating the notion of complicity; inscription “© 2022 Les Editions Albert René” against the listel In two intersecting hexagons, and in...

Colorized drawing (original colors of the comic strip) in honor of the Asterix universe, illustrating the notion of complicity; inscription “© 2022 Les Editions Albert René” against the listel In two intersecting hexagons, and in...

Colorized drawing (original colors of the comic strip) in honor of the Asterix universe, illustrating the notion of complicity; inscription “© 2022 Les Editions Albert René” against the listel In two intersecting hexagons, and in...

Colorized drawing (original colors of the comic strip) in honor of the Asterix universe, illustrating the notion of complicity; inscription “© 2022 Les Editions Albert René” against the listel In two intersecting hexagons, and in...

Colorized drawing (original colors of the comic strip) in honor of the Asterix universe, illustrating the notion of complicity; inscription “© 2022 Les Editions Albert René” against the listel In two intersecting hexagons, and in...

KINGS OF MACEDON Philip II of Macedon ( Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος Β΄ ὁ Μακεδών , born 382 BCE in Pella, died 336 BCE in Aigai) was the king of Macedon from the Argead dynasty...

PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT Ptolemy II Philadelphus – Life and Reign Ptolemy II Philadelphus (c. 309–246 BCE) was the son of Ptolemy I Soter, founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty, and Berenice I. He was...

PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT Ptolemy I Soter – King of Egypt In 305 BCE, Ptolemy I Soter (Πτολεμαῖος Σωτήρ), the son of Lagus and Arsinoe, proclaimed himself King of Egypt, adopting the title of...