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SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA "Theos – The God" Antiochus Theos, after the death of his father, Antiochus I, became the ruler of the Seleucid Empire, which was still vast and largely intact. He spent...

SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA "The Battle of Raphia" In the Battle of Raphia in 217 BCE, Ptolemy IV, with 73 North African elephants, faced the army of Antiochus III, who commanded 103 Indian elephants....

Flavius Julius Constans "The Inquisitor" Constans, who was 17 years old at the time of his father Constantine the Great’s death, inherited the central part of the Empire. Despite his youth, he managed effectively,...

Flavius Theodosius "The Last Games" Theodosius I the Great was the last emperor to rule both the eastern and western parts of the Roman Empire. He reigned from 379 CE, initially alongside Gratian (until...

Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus "The Gallic Massacre" In AD 286, Maximianus was dispatched by Emperor Diocletian to confront the Gallic rebels. After their defeat, he was elevated to the rank of Augustus on April...

Marcus Aurelius Mausaeus Carausius "The Usurper from Britain" Carausius was a native of the Celtic tribe of the Menapii ( Menapiae civis ), who inhabited the region of Gallia Belgica. He came from humble...

Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximinus "The Fanatic" Despite his humble origins and lack of education, Maximinus II was said to support scholars and writers, surrounding himself with learned individuals. However, his primitive nature was significantly...

Flavius Valerius Constantinus "Chi Rho" Constantine the Great, the son of Helena and Constantius I Chlorus, is best known for his conversion to Christianity following the Battle of the Milvian Bridge, where he defeated...

Marcus Flavius Valerius Constantius "The Father of Constantine" Constantius I was born into a poor family in Illyria, he rose through the ranks by serving in the military. On March 1, 293 CE, he...

Flavius Valerius Constantinus "Free Sunday" On March 7, 321 AD, Constantine issued an edict declaring Dies Solis Invicti (Sunday) a day of rest; commerce was prohibited, but agricultural activities were permitted. Beata Tranquillitas ("Blessed...

Flavius Iulius Delmatius "Gloria Exercitus" He was the son of Delmatius the Elder, the half-brother of Constantine the Great. His brother was Hannibalianus. In 333 AD, Dalmatius was appointed consul. When, in 335 AD,...

Publius Licinius Valerianus "Pater et Filius – Father and Son" In 253 CE, legionaries proclaimed the approximately 60-year-old Valerian as emperor. Later that year, the Senate confirmed this decision. The emperor appointed his son...

Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus "Germanicus Maximus" In 253 CE, Valerian I appointed his son Gallienus (then 35 years old) as co-emperor responsible for the western part of the empire. His primary task was to...

Egnatia Mariniana Augusta "Juno's Peacock" Egnatia Mariniana was the wife of Roman Emperor Valerian I and the mother of Gallienus. Despite being the spouse of a relatively long-reigning ruler, she is almost entirely omitted...

Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus "Roma Aeternae" In 260 CE, Gallienus issued an edict of tolerance, ending the persecution of Christians. The edict granted clergy the right to preach the word of God and to...

Titus Fulvius Iunius Macrianus "The Usurper in the East" Macrianus was a trusted associate of Emperor Valerian and participated in his campaign against Shapur I. According to accounts, he oversaw financial matters. Macrianus avoided...

Personnage au menton pointu. acrylique sur toile Signée en bas à droite 2011. 150 x 150 cm Marcelo Eco est un street-artist Brésilien. Marcelo Eco est l'un des plus grands noms du graffiti de...

Audrey . Acrylique et marqueurs sur toile Signée en bas à gauche.   81 x 65 cm Portrait de Audrey Hepburn, avec couleurs intenses qui forme un arc-en-ciel, par un mélange entre l’acrylique et...

First half of 11th century . OBVERSE : The obverse imitating denarius of Otto and Adelaide. Irregular chapel with three dots. REVERSE:  Irregular cross, with ODOD in its arms. Besides, there is a G...

3.64gr 21 mm  Exemplaire  avec trois  rameurs, six rames et un timonier tenant le gouvernail. Type :  Antoninien Date :  26   Nom de l'atelier/ville :  Trèves Métal :  billon Titre en millième : ...

3.68 gr 23mm       Type :  Antoninien Date :  262 Nom de l'atelier/ville :  Trèves   Métal :  billon Titre en millième :  200 ‰ RÉFÉRENCE OUVRAGE : EG.29  -  RIC.72  -  E.289  -  Cunetio2401...

  ATD2023.167 Poudrier rond à la couronne de roses au petit point Métal argenté et doré, tissu noir brodé au petit point et fils colorés Dia : 8,5 cm Années 1930 Sans marque France Ce...

B PATD2023.67 Poudre de beauté Aroma Sauzé Frères Carton, papier Dia. 7,5 cm épaisseur : 4 cm Sauzé Frères Paris, France Années 1920-30   Cette boîte ronde en carton, gainée de papier gaufré imprimé, est...

Cette décoration, dont les conditions d'attribution sont inconnues, a été remise en 1957, dans la ville de Colombier, lors des journées  cantonales de sous-officiers. Ces journées ont pour but d'organiser des séances d'entraînement ou...

OBVERSE: Buste radiate, cuirassed and draped with paludamentum. IMP C L DOM AVRELIANVS AVG REVERSE: Pax stg. l., holding olive branch in r. hand and long transverse sceptre in l. hand. PAX AVGVSTI antoninianus...

ATD2024.45 Poudrier Exposition Internationale Paris 1937 (aéroclub) Laiton, celluloïd, photo noir et blanc L. Max 6,8 cm Année 1937 France Très bon état Poudrier arrondi (bords dentelés) décoré sur le couvercle, entouré d’un filet...

Marcus Didius Severus Julianus "Purchased Purple" "And what terrible thing have I done?" asked Didius Julianus as he lay dying, after only 66 days of rule. He was born into an equestrian family that...

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Caesar" He was born in Hadrumetum, in the province of Africa Proconsularis (modern Sousse, Tunisia). In accordance with his father Ceionius' wishes, he was named Albinus due to the remarkable whiteness...

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus „I did not waste time studying the mysteries of the heavens. (Meditations)” On February 26, 138 CE, the 17-year-old Marcus was adopted by the husband of his aunt, Emperor Antoninus Pius....

L. Scipio Asiagenus "Denarius Serratus" The Denarius Serratus (from the Latin serra – saw; plural serrati ) was a variation of the standard Roman silver coin, produced through a minting process that involved serrating...

Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius " General of Sulla" Metellus, at the age of 20, accompanied his father during the Numidian War against Jugurtha. He served as one of the commanders in the Social War,...

A. Plautius " The Conquest of Judea" Both sides of this coin commemorate Gnaeus Pompey the Great's campaign in Judea. The issuer of the denarius, Aulus Plautius, had himself fought in Judea and was...

Republican period. First Meris. Circa 167-149 BC "The Third Macedonian War" At the end of the 3rd century BCE, King Philip V of Macedonia allied with Hannibal against Rome. Titus Quinctius Flamininus defeated Philip...

Caius Norbanus " Gaius Norbanus" Gaius Norbanus was a praetor in 89 BCE and governor of Sicily. During the civil war between Marius and Sulla, he sided with Marius. In 83 BCE, the newly...

Anonymous "Denarius" The Roman denarius was introduced in 211 BCE, initially weighing approximately 4.5 grams. The word denarius derives from the Latin deni , meaning "containing ten," as its value was equivalent to 10...

M. Junius Brutus "And you, child?" These were reportedly the final words of Caesar, spoken to Brutus as he participated in the assassination. Marcus Junius Brutus (85–42 BCE) was the son of Marcus Junius...

Marcus Porcius Cato Uticiensis "I am now my own master!" These were reportedly the words of Cato just before his suicide. Marcus Porcius Cato was born in November 95 BCE in Rome. Known as...

Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus "The homeland is where freedom lies" According to Appian, these were the words Pompey the Great addressed to his legions before the Battle of Pharsalus. This coin, minted by proquaestor Varro...

KINGS OF NUMIDIA "Teneo te, Africa – I Have You, Africa" These words were reportedly spoken by Caesar when he stumbled and fell in front of his soldiers while disembarking from a ship on...

KINGS OF MACEDON "The Antigonid Dynasty" Antigonus I Monophthalmus (Greek: Antigonos Monophthalmos or Kyklops) (born c. 382 BCE, died 301 BCE) – a general of Alexander III, one of the Diadochi, father of Demetrius...

SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA "Megas Basileus – The Great King" Antiochus the Great ( Antiochus ho Megas ) was the younger son of Seleucus II Callinicus and the successor of his older brother, Seleucus...

Flavius Claudius Constantinus "The Persecutor of Christians" Constantine II was the eldest son of Constantine I and his second wife, Fausta. He was born in Arles (renamed Constantia in his honor in 328 AD,...

Flavius Iulius Constantius "The Arian" The second of three sons of Constantine the Great and Fausta, born in Sirmium. On September 9, 337 CE, he received the title of Augustus and was given control...

Flavius Julius Constans "The Usurper" His father was a Briton, and his mother was a Frank. His wife was Justina, who later married Valentinian I. Magnentius served as a comes commanding two legions, the...

Flavius Iovianus "Overcome by Fumes" He was born around 331 CE in Singidunum (Moesia) as the son of Varronianus, commander of the imperial guard ( domestici et protectores ) under Constantine II. In 363...

Flavius Gratianus  "Pontifex Maximus" The son of Valentinian I and Severa, Gratian received the title of Augustus in 367 CE. He appointed his four-year-old brother, Valentinian II, as co-ruler. In 368, he led a...

Flavius Iulius Valens "The Missing" He was born in 328 CE in Cibalae (southern Pannonia). In 375 CE, Emperor Valentinian, brother of Valens, died suddenly, leaving two underage sons, Gratian and Valentinian II, as...

Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus "Tetrarchy" The reign of Domitian marks the beginning of the Late Roman Empire, known as the Dominatus . Diocletian transformed the Roman state into an absolute monarchy, establishing a despotic...

Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus "Genio Populi Romani" He hailed from Illyria and began his military career as a common soldier in the armies of Aurelian and later Probus. He gained fame through a victorious...

Flavius Valerius Severus "The Abandoned Emperor" He was an officer in the Roman army and served for many years in Pannonia. On May 1, 305 CE, when Diocletian and Maximianus abdicated, Severus was appointed...