Toward the bitter end of the Byzantine Empire, in the 14th century AD and 15th century AD, there were other, mostly small, bronze coins, called "assarion" (small), "follaro" (small), "stamenon" (sometimes larger), and "tornese" (small).

Identify and find coins values of your roman coins. Coin price by emperor, history period, metal or type of coin. Roman coins quote and quotation.

In this section of the catalog you will find coins of Imperial Rome for the period from Julius Caesar to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. In each catalog, coins are grouped by reign and type, and sorted by denomination (from large to small). The original abbreviated Latin legends of Roman coins are, whenever possible, supplemented and ...

The grenetis refers to the small dots around the coin (see photo). The bust obviously indicates the portrait and implies the description of the clothes, crowns, jewels and items. If anyone asks you what is the bust of the coin, he does not wait for you to give the name of the emperor, but: the crown, the cloth... and even the orientation.

Regular Roman issues continued into the 5th century, during which time the size of the smallest denominations shrunk down to around 10mm. Pretty tiny, but still larger than some of the hemiobols of Greece. Compounding the problem of these coins is that they were both: A) Crudely designed and executed on poor fabric; and