The solidus of Theodosius II, who ruled the Eastern Roman Empire in 408-450, was sold for 26,000 hryvnia on Violiti. He was the nephew of the Emperor of the Western Roman Empire Honorius, solid which we presented in the previous article.
Theodosius II...
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Solid Theodosius II - memory of the peace treaty with the Persians and a tribute to the Huns
Solidus of Emperor Honorius - witness of the fall of Rome
Violiti is the only reliable source of first-class collectible coins in Ukraine. Last time we presented the aureuses of the last rulers of Rome in the era of the principate. Today we present to you Roman solidus of the late Roman era, minted during the...
Peter II ruble in perfect condition
ruble of Peter II in excellent collectible condition was sold on Violiti for 80,000. After the death of Catherine the First, the wife of Peter the Great and the Empress, the only legal heir and the last direct male descendant of the Romanovs was the...
The rarest coin of Peter's time
The Russian Emperor Peter I is known for his radical transformations in all spheres of state life: industry, science, the system of government, military affairs. Monetary reform was essential to support the ongoing transformation.
The first attempts at...
A rare specimen: a ruble of 1912 was sold on Violiti
One of the items sold on Violiti for UAH 182,900
rarities of numismatics of the Russian Empire - ruble, dedicated to the opening in 1912 in Moscow of a monument to Emperor Alexander III.
The monument was located on the embankment of the Moskva River...
Karin and Kar - the last aureuses of the principate era
Dear Readers! Our last story was dedicated to the most valuable aureus of Emperor Tacitus. Today we will present the aureuses of the last rulers of Rome in the era of the principate - Kara and his eldest son Karin. Kar came to power in a mutiny after...
Rare ducat sold on Violiti
Our publications have repeatedly talked about gold coins
Medieval. Today we will present a rare ducat sold on Violiti for UAH 163,430. The ducat was minted in 1686 during the reign of King Charles XI (1660-1697), the father of the famous opponent of the...
Polutaler by Stanislav August Poniatowski sold at Violiti
The interest of numismatists to Polish coins of large denomination is enormous.
In response to readers' requests, in a series of articles we published mini-catalog of large denomination of Polish coins of the 17-18th century
Today we would like to...
Efimki with a sign (part III)
We continue to publish a mini-catalog of efimks sold on Violity.
Efimki with a sign (part II)
We continue to publish a mini-catalog of yefimks with signs, the history of which was described in detail in the previous article. Violence is the leader in the sale of such coins on the open market, the value of which depends on two parameters. The...