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  2. History of coins - Wikipedia

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    The history of coins stretches back to the first millennium BC/BCE. Notable examples of coins include the Lydian Lion coins, Persian daric and siglos, Tong Bei, the dirham and gold dinar . Coins are a major archaeological source of history. Coins convey information about language, administration, religion, economic conditions, and the ruler who ...

  3. Ancient Greek coinage - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Greek coinage. Archaic coin of Athens with effigy of Athena on the obverse, and olive sprig, owl and ΑΘΕ, initials of "Athens" on the reverse. c. 510 –500/490 BC. The history of ancient Greek coinage can be divided (along with most other Greek art forms) into four periods: the Archaic, the Classical, the Hellenistic and the Roman.

  4. Coinage of India - Wikipedia

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    1 Indian rupee (1918) featuring King George V. Uniform coinage was introduced in India by the British in 1835, with coins in the name of the East India Company, bearing the image of William IIII. In 1840, these were replaced by coins with an image of Queen Victoria, but the design otherwise remained the same.

  5. Thousands of coins — many in ancient pouches - AOL

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    The ancient coins were known as nummi minimi, and they measured just a few millimeters in diameter, the University of Warsaw told Science in Poland, a subset of the national news agency, according ...

  6. The newest coin in the trove was minted in 1265 A.D., indicating the assemblage was likely buried during the Kamakura Period, which spanned 1185 A.D. to 1333 A.D., according to the Asahi Shimbun ...

  7. Achaemenid coinage - Wikipedia

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    The Achaemenid Empire issued coins from 520 BC–450 BC to 330 BC. The Persian daric was the first gold coin which, along with a similar silver coin, the siglos (from Ancient Greek: σίγλος, Hebrew: שֶׁקֶל, shékel) represented the first bimetallic monetary standard. [5]

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