Constantine the Great, also known as Constantine I, was Roman Emperor from 306 to 337 AD. During his reign, coins were minted across the Roman Empire bearing his image and various inscriptions. Constantine’s coinage is significant for several reasons:Adoption of Christianity: Constantine’s reig ... |
The $2.50 Liberty gold coin was authorized by a Congressional act on April 2, 1792. The quarter eagle went through many designs and in 1840 Christian Gobrecht redesigned the quarter eagle to create the $2.50 Liberty Head also referred to as the $2.50 Coronet. The goal of Christian Gobrecht’ ... |
The Gold Mark, or “Goldmark” in German, was the official currency of the German Empire from its establishment in 1873 until its dissolution in 1918. Here are some key points about the Gold Mark:Introduction: The Gold Mark was introduced as part of the German Coinage Reform of 1871-1873, which a ... |