Ancient Numismatics

Home
Archive
About

October 2024

Temples!
Architectural Types (3)
 • 
AncientNumis
1
Architectural Types (2)
Some more ancient coins featuring architecture… Here, we’ll be looking at the ‘cityscape’ (urban landscape), a longstanding subject of artwork. This was…
 • 
AncientNumis
1
Architectural Types
Roman coins feature many things, from gladiatorial scenes and piles of weapons to lion-drawn chariots and sea monsters.
 • 
AncientNumis
something different
No article about ancient coins this week, alas.
 • 
AncientNumis
a shield 🛡️ and a vase 🏺
Continuing on from the last couple of posts, here’s another favourite coin of mine:
 • 
AncientNumis

September 2024

Another New Addition
Since my last post was popular, I thought I’d share another interesting coin that I bought recently.
 • 
AncientNumis
7
A Remarkable Acquisition
Here’s a recent addition to my collection that I got for my birthday, and has quickly become a favourite.
 • 
AncientNumis
7
Interviewing... 'lhevae'
Interview #12, talking to an amateur numismatist from Belgium, always interested in history and old coins, but only seriously collecting since 2017…
 • 
AncientNumis
1
Interviewing... 'angles'
Interview #11, talking to a recent graduate in baking from the Netherlands who deals in ancient coins almost daily to help him fund a collection…
 • 
AncientNumis
1

August 2024

© 2025 AncientNumis
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture