Search photos

Byzantium - Justinian I - Early Portrait … great example of the early type with right facing Justinian the Great. Constantinople mint … Moneta Oct 25, 2021

KAI YUAN TB - Early Type … Yuan Tong Bao 1 cash. Early type cast 621-718. Hartill 14.1 Diam … Chinacash Sep 29, 2009

Chinese Communist Party Membership Badge … others of these very rare Early Chinese Communist Party Badges, one pictured … county under the control of a early communist soviet base, most likely Hunan Province … Moneta May 15, 2018

Mongol - Ghengis Khan dirhem … coppery toning. New information on the early series of Mongol coins during Chingis Khan … Fractionals of the Dirhem Above: Most early Mongol coinage is anonymous, except for mention … Moneta Jan 10, 2021

Weissenfels - Hammer & Sickle … series of "Notgeld" coins during the early Weimar Republic period of high inflation … that the symbol was chosen as early as 1917 or 1918 based upon … Moneta Nov 14, 2015

Hammer & Sickle C/S … with no date, listed as an early issue of the Republic (1912). The counterstamp … Moneta Library: The premier article on Early Chinese Soviet issues is the invaluable document … Moneta Dec 18, 2010

Ancient Stone carved cowrie - Chinese … might be considered a very early form of man-made money, perhaps pre-dating … idea that enigmatic bronze objects were early forms of Chinese “money” was popularized … Moneta Sep 8, 2007

Cypraea moneta cowrie- fresh (now Monetaria moneta) … monetary exchange and value. Most recently (early 20th C.) in parts of Africa cowries … idea that enigmatic bronze objects were early forms of Chinese “money” was popularized … Moneta Sep 8, 2007

Rome - Aes Formatum Cockle Shell - ca. 5th-3rd centuries BCE … produced Aes Rude from very early times and they are often found in hoards … source of information on this very early form of "Coinage" is the NumisWiki … Moneta Jun 26, 2023

China - Jade or Calcite Cowrie … idea that enigmatic bronze objects were early forms of Chinese “money” was popularized … cicada money were followed by the early round coins. The oldest Chinese coins … Moneta May 30, 2021

CHINA or Thailand - Lead Cyprea Moneta Cowrie … idea that enigmatic bronze objects were early forms of Chinese “money” was popularized … cicada money were followed by the early round coins. The oldest Chinese coins … Moneta May 25, 2021

CHINA - Ancient Wood Imitation Cowrie - Ex. Detroit Money Museum … idea that enigmatic bronze objects were early forms of Chinese “money” was popularized … cicada money were followed by the early round coins. The oldest Chinese coins … Moneta May 24, 2021

CHINA - Green Jade Imitation Cowrie - Ex. Detroit Money Museum … idea that enigmatic bronze objects were early forms of Chinese “money” was popularized … cicada money were followed by the early round coins. The oldest Chinese coins … Moneta May 24, 2021

Gibraltar - Catton's 2 Quartos 1813 … wonderful site to read about the early history and tokens of Gibraltar is online … best information available on the early Token series of Gibraltar at this: /uploads/library/Gibraltar%20Tokens.pdf … Moneta Feb 16, 2020

Gibraltar - Robert Keelings 1 Quart 1810 Small Date … wonderful site to read about the early history and tokens of Gibraltar is done … best information available on the early Token series of Gibraltar at this: /uploads/library/Gibraltar%20Tokens.pdf … Moneta Feb 16, 2020

Gibraltar - 2 Quartos - James Spittle's … wonderful site to read about the early history and tokens of Gibraltar is done … best information available on the early Token series of Gibraltar at this: /uploads/library/Gibraltar%20Tokens.pdf … Moneta Feb 16, 2020

Czechoslovakia - 100 Korun 1949 - Mining … silver was mined in Iglau as early as 799. King Ottokar I established … granted extensive privileges already during these early times. An old Slavic settlement upon … Moneta Oct 20, 2019

Umayyad Dirham - 'Abd al-Malik Bin Marwan This is an early example of an Early Post-Reform silver Dirham (Dinar) issued … Moneta Sep 16, 2018

Arab-Byzantine Follis - 3 Figures Type … Orthodox Caliphate and the early part of the Umayyad rule. As the Arabs spread … face is hilarious! VIEW or DOWNLOAD: Early Islamic Coins - Totten: https://www.dropbox.com/s/xg05khw1txcy6y7/Early%20Islamic%20Coins%20-%20Totten.pdf?dl=0 Moneta Sep 16, 2018

Phoenicia - Tyre Shekel 400 - 332 BCE … offers a succinct description of the early Tyrian coinage: “On its earliest issues, datable … similar influence is felt on early Palestinian coins, as strikingly shown by the coins … Moneta Sep 1, 2017

Manchukuo - Fen 1934 Early in 1932 the Japanese declared Manchuria independant based upon a voluntary separatist movement … issued under two Year/date methods, this early type is a Ta T'ung issue … Moneta Jul 30, 2017

Italian Fascists 2 Lira - 1940 … from the early issues of Vittorio Emanuele III. There are three varieties of this … design, the early nickel issue of 1936 - 1939 is very rare … Moneta Jun 25, 2017

Brazil - Dumont 5k Reis 1936 … adult life. In his early career he designed, built, and flew hot air balloons … early dirigibles, culminating in his winning the Deutsch de la Meurthe prize … Moneta Apr 16, 2017

Hilter - 50 Opferpfennige Copper … large thuggish organization and early enforcers, or intimidators, used by the NSDAP … this as C-24. The early 'enforcers' of the NSDAP (National Socialist German Workers … Moneta Jan 27, 2017