The half dollar coin, with a denomination of 50 cents, has undergone various designs and variations throughout the history of the United States. Here are some notable variations and designs of the half dollar:Early Half Dollars (1794-1836): The United States Mint produced early half dollars in ... |
The term “Reis” (singular: Real) was the name of the currency used in Portugal and its colonies for several centuries. The origin of the name “Reis” is derived from the Portuguese word for “royal” or “king,” reflecting its historical association with the Portuguese monarchy.During the Middle Ag ... |
The antoninianus was a coin used during the Roman Empire thought to have been valued at 2 denarii. It was initially silver, but was slowly debased to bronze. The coin was introduced by Caracalla in early 215 and was a silver coin similar to the denarius except that it was slightly larger and fe ... |