Nowadays, we probably never stop to think about why money was invented. If you are a cynical person, you won't be surprised ...

The tale of the ancient Greeks in Libya begins in 630 BC with a group of islanders from Thera, Santorini, establishing Cyrene.

the winged horse on one side and Alexander The Great on the reverse. i inherited the coin on my father's death and it still holds a fascination for me,not just because of it's age but what it was ...

The ancient coins include inscriptions that tie to Alexander Jannaeus ... That inscription appearing in both Aramaic and Greek indicates that the coins were minted in the 25 th year of the ...

From ancient Turkey and Alexander the Great ... and publicity — it started 2,400 years ago. The image of Alexander the Great on coins is considered one of the best depictions of the infamous ...

In an ancient Greek city, a collection of gold coins believed to be more than 2,000 ... Finally, in the latter half of the 4th century B.C., Alexander the Great conquered the Persian Empire.

Archaeologists and students recently discovered a treasure trove consisting of 160 ancient coins ... in both Aramaic and Greek. Very few caches of coins minted under Alexander Jannaeus have ...