Knowing the Roman imperial mints: V- Siscia.
The ancient Siscia is the present Croatian city of Sisak. Its more than 2500 years of history begin in the Iron Age when a Celtic settlement
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Knowing the Roman imperial mints: IV- Ticinum
The present Italian city of Pavia originates from a roman military camp founded to guard the main communications hub of the northern half of
Knowing the Roman imperial mints: III- Thessalonica
The city of Thessalonica (nowadays known as Thessaloniki) was founded in 316 BC by the diadochus Cassander at an important crossroads what w
Knowing the Roman imperial mints: II - Arelate.
Nowadays known as Arles, in French Provence. It obtained its prosperity from the port it once had (now silted and out of use) as well as its
LIBERATORI/RESTITVTORI VRBIS SVAE or the entrance of the city of Rome in the orbit of Constantine. 2
Anyway, for huge relief of the residents of the Eternal City, Constantine did not trigger any repression against them, stating in his appear
LIBERATORI/RESTITVTORI VRBIS SVAE or the entrance of the city of Rome in the orbit of Constantine. I
Milvian Bridge battle took place october 28th of A.D. 312. very close to the southern abutment of that bridge which, saving the Tiber curren
Knowing the Roman imperial mints: I - Treveris.
The ancient Roman city of Treveris corresponds to the present Trier, in the west of Germany, very close to the border with the duchy of Luxe
INDVLGENTIA AVGG IN CARTH. Septimius Severus and Africa.
One of the most popular issues of Septimius Severus, which implies an optimum combination of numismatic attractive and relative abundance
The bridge of Antiochia ad Maeandrum in the coinage of the city.
The ancient Carian city of Antioch on the Maeander owed large part of its prosperity to certain bridge over the River Maeander built in its
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