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Plympia usually called the Olympic games, the greatest of the national festivals of the Greeks. It was celebrated in Elis, the name given to a small plain to the west of Pisa, which was bounded on the north and north-east by the mountains Cronius and Olympus, on the south by the river Alpheus, and on the west by the Cladeus, which flows into the Alpheus. Otympia does not appear to have been a town, but rather a collection of temples and public buildings, the description of which does not come within the plan...
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Inspired By Antique Currency This Distinctive Piece Of Home Decor Lends Richness To Almost Any Room. Each Circle Is Artfully Detailed And Is A Striking Addition To A Shelf Mantle Or Table. Crafted Of Polyresin On An Iron Stand. 14hx12wx5d".
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Something magical happens when putting on a piece of Sweet Romance jewelryBeyond mere ornamentation, this bracelet connects its wearer to the lineage of women whose fashion artifacts continue to influence style trendsCharm bracelet by designer and historian Shelley Cooper imparts a sense of wonderment and nostalgiaReplicated ancient coins and talismans of Roman originHandmade glass intaglios have faceted edge and romantic classic imageIntaglio (reverse cameo) is a centuries old art formRich classical detailsAcanthus leaves, rope bezels and scrollsSwarovski smoke crystal accents, glass cabochons and pearlFinished in burnished bronze Jeweler's box and story card includedBracelet measures 8 inches long, adjustable to smaller sizesOval link chain secures with a Byzantine claspColor: multiAll carat weights and measurements are approximate and may vary slightly from the listed dimensions. Treatment code CR. See Gemstone Treatments for further information.April,Birthstone,b racelet,diamond bracelet,gold,platinum,silv
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In this beautifully illustrated book, Harlan J. Berk, one of America's best-known ancient-coin dealers, takes you on a personal guided tour of the numismatic antiquities of Greece, Rome, the Byzantine Empire, and other parts of the ancient world. Coffee-table-size, 144 pages, full color, with enlarged photographs and stories for every coin.
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Jalal al-Din Mangubarni (Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu, Jalal-ud-din Mangubirni) achieved almost mythical proportions in his fight against Ghenghiz Khan . He assumed command over the Khwarizm Empire in 1220AD, a kingdom in Afghanistan and Iran, after the Mongols executed his father, Muhammed II. He assembled an Afghan coalition that decisively defeated the Mongols under Ghenghiz Khan. However the coalition quickly collapsed in arguments over the division of the spoils. The Mongols then went after him...
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Click on the title of an item to see a photo and a detailed description. To order, simply add items to your shopping cart and follow the check out instructions or contact Melissa Karstedt or Jack McNamara via email, or simply call your favorite Stack’s representative at 1-866-811-1804. You can also use our order form and fax or mail the request.
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Fascinating kit features 5 unrestored coins minted from 1500 to over 2000 years ago. You get complete instructions on how to clean, preserve and identify your coins.
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Ren-Wil began operating in 1967 and has advanced to become Canadas leading producer of framed artwork, offering a line of over 2,500 pictures, mirrors, and lamps. Thousands of framed pictures and mirrors, produced each week in their modern manufacturing facility, are shipped across North America.
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Explore with our ancient coins. Each set is unique and features 3 genuine coins. Size, shape and condition vary from set to set.
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Perfect for Mardi Gras or Pirate parties. Made of a metallic coated plastic, our 1 1/2" ancient look gold coins are sold by the gross.
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Gino has one of the best Holyland coin collections in the world. And you'll learn fascinating historical Biblical insights as he explains the who what when where of each coin. These original 2000 year old coin are incredible. They include the coin Jesus asked "whose image is on the coin," one of the "thirty pieces of silver," and the half-sheckel Temple Tax!
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Lot of four early titles on Celtic coins. Hucher, Eugène. L'Art Gaulois ou Les Gaulois d'apres leurs Monnaies . (Paris and Le Mans. 1868, 1874.) Two volumes bound in one. Vol.I- 63 pages of text; Vol. II- 163 pages of text with interspersed line drawings, 101 plates of enlarged line drawings of Celtic coins, some fold outs (vol. I is bound in after vol. II). Text in French. Large quarto, quarter leather // Akerman, John Yonge. Ancient Coins, Cities and Princes; Hispania-Gallia-Britannia . (London...
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The coins listed on this page are the coins of ancient cultures other than those of the Romans, Greeks, or Byzantine empire. Coins included on this page might include those of the Celtic, Sassanian, Persian, and Judaean cultures as well as those of the Islamic dynasties, depending upon what we have in stock.
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Constantinople (now called Istanbul) became the new capital city of the Roman Empire in AD 330. This was done for a multiplicity of reasons. Besides having a wonderful harbor, Constantinople was at the center of sea and land routes. Through the Hellesport (Dardanelles) flows the connection between the Black and Aegean Sea. Also, this was a location for the crossing of a major land route from east to west, from Europe to Asia.
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In September 1974, a friend of mine, Al Goodman of Hodgkins, ill., spent a week’s vacation on his sister’s farm near Clintwood, Vir-ginia. While th...
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Ancient Coins - (3) Pieces
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Made of 100% silk, this lovely scarf features Chinese ancient coins and good fortune , a very popular traditional design that is sure to catch great reviews.
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AR Hemidrachm, 2.32g. 14mm. c.400-300 B.C. Bull standing l. with head reverted. Rv. Gorgon. BMC 14-16. SNG Paris 1356-7.
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Julia Mamaea. Mother of Severus Alexander. Murdered 235 AD. Diademed and draped bust r. JVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA. Rev. Felicitas seated l. RIC 681. Short flan. Superb portrait. Dark olive patina. - About EF
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