ANS Member Mike Markowitz is back for Coins of the Crusades. Between 1096 and 1291, Western Europeans fought a series of wars against Muslims for control of the Holy Land. They created “Crusader States” that minted their own coinage which included debased silver, some copper small change, and rare gold imitations of contemporary Muslim dinars.
In the second of a three-part series that explores the messages, audiences, and relative frequencies of Nerva’s imperial coinage…
The Royal Maundy is a historic ceremony with origins in the New Testament, held on the Thursday before Easter…
Excavations in Elaiussa Sebaste, an active mint from at least the beginning of the first century BCE to the…
