Rare Coin Catalogue
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1 Thaler – Joseph I Hall
The 1 Thaler coin from the Austrian Empire, minted between 1705 and 1710 during the reign of Joseph I, features an interesting design element – the portrait of the emperor himself. The obverse side of the coin depicts Joseph I facing to the right, wearing a crown and royal robes, while the reverse side shows…
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Antoninianus Valerianus CONCORDIA
The Antoninianus – Valerianus coin was issued during a time of great turmoil in the Roman Empire, known as the Crisis of the Third Century. This period saw a series of civil wars, corruption, and external invasions that threatened the empire’s stability. Despite these challenges, the coin’s inscription, CONCORDIA MILIT, or “military concord,” suggests that…