Shaped coins are a unique and increasingly popular trend in numismatics, offering collectors an innovative way to display their passion for coins. Here are some examples of shaped coins:Maple Leaf-shaped coin (Canada): The Royal Canadian Mint issued a coin shaped like a maple leaf, featuring in ... |
In the Roman currency system, the denarius (plural: denarii) was a small silver coin first minted in 211 BC. It was the most common coin produced for circulation but was slowly debased until its replacement by the antoninianus. The word “denarius” is derived from the Latin dēnī R ... |
Charles Alexander, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, ruled from 1736 until his death in 1757. During his reign, silver coins were minted in the Margraviate of Brandenburg-Ansbach, which was part of the Holy Roman Empire. These silver coins typically bore his portrait and various symbols associat ... |