During Queen Victoria’s reign, which lasted from 1837 to 1901, various gold coins were minted across the British Empire. These coins bore Queen Victoria’s portrait on the obverse and various designs on the reverse, reflecting the political and cultural context of the time. Here are some of the ... |
The follis was a large bronze coin that served as a standard unit of currency in the Roman Empire. It was introduced during the reign of Diocletian (284–305 AD) as part of his monetary reforms aimed at stabilizing the economy. The follis continued to be minted and circulated throughout the late ... |