Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, was the last ruler of the Holy Roman Empire, reigning from 1792 until 1806 when he abdicated during the Napoleonic Wars. During his reign, various silver coins were minted, bearing his likeness and symbols of the Holy Roman Empire. Here are the main types of silv ... |
During the Ancient and Medieval periods in what is now Spain, various civilizations and kingdoms minted coins for trade and commerce. Here are some examples of coins minted during these periods:Iberian Coinage: Before the Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, native tribes such as the Iberia ... |
Queen Elizabeth II has had a long reign, beginning in 1952. Throughout her reign, various gold coins have been minted across the Commonwealth. Here are some of the main types of gold coins of Queen Elizabeth II:Gold Sovereign: The gold sovereign, with a denomination of one pound (£1), has conti ... |