USA General Douglas MacArthur Bronze Medal UNCIRCULATED 128g/63mm

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USA 1918-D 25c Standing Liberty Silver Quarter Dollar Cents coin

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USA $5 Dollars 2003 American Eagle Liberty 1/10 Oz Fine Gold Coin

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 Ancient Roman Empire TRAIANUS 98-117 Tetradrachm of Antioch or Syros Silver coins The Roman Empire under Emperor Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus), who reigned from 98 to 117 AD, is often remembered as a period of immense territorial expansion, architectural grandeur, and significant economic activity. Among the many artifacts that survive from this flourishing period, coinage stands as one of the most informative and widely studied categories. Coins serve not only as financial instruments but also as tools of imperial propaganda, cultural identity, and markers of political events. One of the most intriguing types of coinage from Trajan's reign is the silver tetradrachm minted in the Eastern provinces of the Roman Empire, particularly in cities such as Antioch and Syros (or Cyrrhus in Syria). This essay delves into the tetradrachm coinage of Trajan, minted in Antioch and Syros during his reign, exploring their historical context, numismatic details, artistic significance, and broad...
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