#ACOTD

Ancient Coin of the Day: An aureus of ca. 18 BC, a lovely example of a moneyer's coin, carrying the magistrate's name, Lucius Aquillius Florus, on the Reverse. #ACOTD Image:

Ancient Coin of the Day: I bloody LOVE this one! A silver Tetradrachm of the First Macedonian 'Meris', ca. 158-150 BC. The Obverse is a portrait of Zeus; the Reverse

Ancient Coin of the Day: A really classy aureus of Claudius, issued ca. AD 50-54, celebrating Nero's admission into the four great priestly colleges of Rome. #ACOTD #Claudius Image: RIC

Ancient Coin of the Day: Back to the Fourth Century BC today, with the coinage of Paeonia, a region to the north of Macedonia, beginning with this silver tetradrachm of

Ancient Coin of the Day: Like coins? Like puns? Then you’ll love the denarii of Quintus Pomponius Musa, beginning with this silver denarius of 66 BC. #ACOTD #Roman #Muses Image:

Ancient Coin of the Day: Today’s thread is for Rome’s birthday, and we’re taking a look at some of the coins of Philip the Arab, during whose reign Rome’s 1000th