Coins issued during the reign of Maximilian I of Mexico are fascinating pieces of numismatic history. These coins were minted during the brief period of the Second Mexican Empire (1864-1867) when Maximilian ruled as Emperor of Mexico. Here are some of the main types of coins minted during Maxim ... |
The Stater was an ancient Greek unit of weight and currency, widely used throughout the Greek world from the Archaic period (8th to 6th centuries BCE) onward. Here are some facts about the Stater in ancient Greece:Unit of Weight: The Stater originally referred to a specific weight of metal, typ ... |