- Athenian Tetradrachm
- This ancient silver coin, minted in Athens, features the goddess Athena and represents the economic and artistic achievements of the Athenian civilization.
- Roman Denarius
- This silver coin from the Roman Empire features the profile of an emperor and provides insights into Roman economy, politics, and art.
- Byzantine Solidus
- This gold coin from the Byzantine Empire features an image of the emperor and represents the economic stability and artistic achievements of Byzantine society.
- Persian Daric
- This ancient gold coin from the Persian Empire features the image of a king and represents the economic power and artistic achievements of the Persian civilization.
- Chinese Cash Coin
- This bronze coin from ancient China, with its distinctive square hole, represents the economic practices and artistic traditions of Chinese civilization.
Historical Objects - Coins and Currency
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