£6,750.00
Elizabeth I 1558-1603AD Silver Crown Seventh Issue 1601AD
S2582, 41mm, 29.79g
A stunning portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, full flan and no weakness on portrait or legends, both sides. very rare thus.
This is the largest denomination in silver for Elizabeth I, a majestic piece, often showing weakness due to size but not this example.
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The Twelve Caesar coins, a numismatic treasure trove, tell the tale of Rome’s iconic leaders.
Todays latest stock upload features coins adorned with the faces of Caligula, Tiberius, Domitian, and Claudius. Revealing a mosaic of Roman imperial history.
Caligula’s infamous extravagance, Tiberius’s enigmatic rule, Domitian’s authoritarian grip, and Claudius’s unexpected rise to power—all captured in these ancient coins. Each one bears witness to the ambitions, excesses, and complexities of these influential emperors, offering a glimpse into the turbulent world of ancient Rome.
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This truly magnificent piece will be familiar to many as the Arras Medallion of Constantius I. A spectacular gold medallion valued at 10 solidi issued to commemorate the end of Constantius’s campaign, his victory over the British usurper Allectus and the recapture of London circa AD 297.
We sold this piece recently and wanted to share it with you. In case you are concerned, no we are not writing this from inside a prison cell, if you look carefully this is actually a 20th Century copy of the original, executed very well indeed.
Read more here: https://www.silburycoins.co.uk/hoards-and-research/impressive-london-medallion/
Gold Roman Coins offer a fascinating glimpse into the history of the ancient world, providing insights into the reigns of notable figures such as those shown here; Valens, Marcian, Zeno and Honorius.
Valens faced the daunting task of defending the empire against external threats, particularly the Gothic incursions. His gold coins often show him with a stern visage.
Honorius, presided over a period of decline and fragmentation in the Western Roman Empire. His coins often depict symbols of authority and imperial power, reflecting his efforts to assert control amid increasing instability.
Marcian`s reign was marked by efforts to restore order and rebuild the empire`s strength. The coins reflect his commitment to stability.
Zeno inherited a divided empire and the gold coins portray a determined ruler striving to maintain unity amidst turmoil.
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