Drachma, pl. drachmas or drachmae (δραχμή, pl. δραχμές or δραχμαί (until 1982)) is the name of the currency used in Greece during several periods in its history:1. An ancient Greek currency unit found in many Greek city states from Classical times on, as well as in many of Alexander’s suc ... |
During the reign of George III, which lasted from 1760 to 1820, various minting techniques were employed to produce coins for circulation across the British Empire. Here are some of the main minting techniques used during this period:Hammered Coinage: At the beginning of George III’s reign, the ... |
Ethiopia has a rich numismatic history with several rare and historically significant coins. Some notable examples include:Ethiopian Birr Coins: Ethiopia has issued various coins over the years denominated in Birr, the country’s currency. These coins feature different designs and denominations, ... |