Roman Empire

AR Denarius

Maximinus I, AD 235-238

Graded NGC CH XF

Obv. Features Bust of Maximinus Facing Right

Rev. Features Providentia Standing Left, Holding a Wand Over a Globe As Well As a Cornucopia

These Coins Are Historically Significant for Marking the Onset of the Crisis of the Third Century

Numismatically They Are Prized for Being Amongst the Highest Quality Silver Coins Minted Late in the Denarius Series Before Severe Debasement Occurred Later in the Century

Kingdom of Macedon

AR Tetradrachm

Alexander III "The Great", 336-323 BC

Graded NGC CH XF

Obv. Features Portrait of Hercules Facing Right

Rev. Features Zeus Seated Left on a Throne Holding an Eagle in His Right Hand and a Scepter in His Left

These Coins Are Popular For Their Historical Significance as The First Truly International Currency and Due To Their High Purity and Consistent Weight Became The Preferred International Currency Issued Long After Alexander's Death

Composition Silver

Byzantine Empire

AV Solidus

Justinian I, AD 527-565

Graded NGC MS

Obv. Features Portrait of Justinian Facing Military Bust

Rev. Features Angel Holding Long Cross