The Yuan is, in the Chinese language, the base unit of a number of modern Chinese currencies. The distinction between yuan and renminbi is analogous to that between the pound and sterling.A yuán is also known colloquially as a kuài (“piece”). One yuán is divided into 10 jiǎo or coll ... |
The stater (Ancient Greek στατήρ, literally ‘weight’) was an ancient coin of macedonian origin which circulated from the eighth century BC to 50 AD. It was also heavily used by Celtic tribes. Original mintings of this coin such as practiced in Athens valued the stater at a tetradrac ... |
The term “Italian Denarius” is not commonly used in numismatics, as the denarius was a Roman silver coin used during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire, rather than in Italy specifically. However, if we are discussing silver coins minted in Italy during the Roman period, it’s worth noting that ... |