8 Dollar Coins in a stack

Stacks of Dollar Coins

8 Dollar Coins in a stack

9 Dollar Coins in a stack

Stacks of Dollar Coins

9 Dollar Coins in a stack

10 Dollar Coins in a stack

Stacks of Dollar Coins

10 Dollar Coins in a stack

An illustration of both sides of a U.S. Dollar Coin.

Both sides of a Dollar

An illustration of both sides of a U.S. Dollar Coin.

An illustration of the portrait side of a U.S. Dollar Coin.

Portrait on a Dollar

An illustration of the portrait side of a U.S. Dollar Coin.

An illustration of the reverse side of a U.S. Dollar.

Back of a Dollar

An illustration of the reverse side of a U.S. Dollar.

An illustration of both sides of a U.S. Dollar Coin that can be cutout and folded.

Two Sided Dollar

An illustration of both sides of a U.S. Dollar Coin that can be cutout and folded.

The doubloon of Spain. Made of gold.

Doubloon

The doubloon of Spain. Made of gold.

The doubloon of Spain. Made of gold.

Doubloon

The doubloon of Spain. Made of gold.

The obverse side of a Ducat, a gold coin, of Ladislaus Postumus, the King of Hungary from A.D. 1452-1457.

Ducat of Ladislaus Postumus, Obverse

The obverse side of a Ducat, a gold coin, of Ladislaus Postumus, the King of Hungary from A.D. 1452-1457.

The reverse side of a ducat, a gold coin, of Ladislaus Postumus, the King of Hungary from A.D. 1452-1457.

Ducat of Ladislaus Postumus, Reverse

The reverse side of a ducat, a gold coin, of Ladislaus Postumus, the King of Hungary from A.D. 1452-1457.

"The Eagle is a gold coin of the United States, value $10; half-eagle, $5; quarter-eagle, $2.50, double eagle, the largest gold coin of this country, $20."—(Charles Leonard-Stuart, 1911)

Eagle on Seal of United States

"The Eagle is a gold coin of the United States, value $10; half-eagle, $5; quarter-eagle, $2.50, double…

"Coin of Edward IV." — Lardner, 1885

Coin of Edward IV

"Coin of Edward IV." — Lardner, 1885

"Coin of Egbert" — Lardner, 1885

Coin of Egbert

"Coin of Egbert" — Lardner, 1885

An image of Ash'Toreth, or Ash'Taroth, who was called Astarte by the greeks. She was commonly known to be related to Baal, and was considered a lucky goddess by many.

Emblem of Ash'Toreth

An image of Ash'Toreth, or Ash'Taroth, who was called Astarte by the greeks. She was commonly known…

"The surrounding of the punchmark with a band bearing a name, and the introduction of a head in its center, gradually led to the perfect reverse. There is a remarkable series of so-called 'encased' coins struck in Magna Graecia, of which the reverse is an exact repition in concave of the relief of the obverse." — Chambers, 1881

Encased Coin

"The surrounding of the punchmark with a band bearing a name, and the introduction of a head in its…

"The pennies of the Saxon and Danish sole monarches of England had a portrait on them. Alfred's earlier coins have a grotesque-looking portrait, and on the reverse a monogram of London; in his later coins the head disappears, and a cross and circle take its place." — Chambers, 1881

English Coin

"The pennies of the Saxon and Danish sole monarches of England had a portrait on them. Alfred's earlier…

Episema were used in Greece as a symbol for a country, region, or used on a shield or badge. This episemon depicts a lion's head with a fish in its mouth.

Episemon

Episema were used in Greece as a symbol for a country, region, or used on a shield or badge. This episemon…

"Coin of Ethelbert" — Lardner, 1885

Coin of Ethelbert

"Coin of Ethelbert" — Lardner, 1885

Coin of the Fabian family showing bust on front and torch on back. Front.

Coin of Fabian Family

Coin of the Fabian family showing bust on front and torch on back. Front.

Coin of the Fabian family showing bust on front and torch on back. Back.

Coin of Fabian Family

Coin of the Fabian family showing bust on front and torch on back. Back.

The obverse and reverse sides of the farthing depicting Charles II. The farthing was an English coin equal to one quarter of a penny.

Obverse and Reverse Sides of Farthing of Charles II

The obverse and reverse sides of the farthing depicting Charles II. The farthing was an English coin…

A poster of facts and illustrations of the age of feudalism and chivalry.

Feudalism and Chivalry

A poster of facts and illustrations of the age of feudalism and chivalry.

The first money coined in the United States.

First Money Coined in the United States

The first money coined in the United States.

The obverse and reverse sides of the fourpenny piece, or groat, an English silver coin worth fourpence.

Fourpenny Piece of Queen Victoria

The obverse and reverse sides of the fourpenny piece, or groat, an English silver coin worth fourpence.

"Under Louis XV, and Louis XVI, the sou was struck in copper, and had an intrinsic value of two deniers twelve grains, though retaining the conventional value of twelve deniers, and this coinage continued until the adoption of the existing decimal system in 1793." —Whitney, 1889
<p>This illustration shows the obverse of the coin, on which is illustrated a proclamation, a bunch of grapes, and a sheaf of wheat.

French Sou from 1793, Obverse

"Under Louis XV, and Louis XVI, the sou was struck in copper, and had an intrinsic value of two deniers…

"Under Louis XV, and Louis XVI, the sou was struck in copper, and had an intrinsic value of two deniers twelve grains, though retaining the conventional value of twelve deniers, and this coinage continued until the adoption of the existing decimal system in 1793." &mdash;Whitney, 1889
<p>This illustration shows the reverse of the coin, on which is displayed an oak wreath with a scale.

French Sou from 1793, Reverse

"Under Louis XV, and Louis XVI, the sou was struck in copper, and had an intrinsic value of two deniers…

"Gallic Coin." &mdash; Greenough, 1899

Gallic Coin

"Gallic Coin." — Greenough, 1899

"Gallic Coin." &mdash; Greenough, 1899

Gallic Coin

"Gallic Coin." — Greenough, 1899

"Gallic Coin." &mdash; Greenough, 1899

Gallic Coin

"Gallic Coin." — Greenough, 1899

"Gallic Coin." &mdash; Greenough, 1899

Gallic Coin

"Gallic Coin." — Greenough, 1899

"Gallic Coin." &mdash; Greenough, 1899

Gallic Coin

"Gallic Coin." — Greenough, 1899

"Gazzetta of the Ionian islands, 1801. A small copper coin, worth about 3 farthings, made in Venice for the Ionian islands." -Whitney, 1911

Obverse and Reverse Sides of a Gazzetta

"Gazzetta of the Ionian islands, 1801. A small copper coin, worth about 3 farthings, made in Venice…

"Coin of George I." &mdash; Lardner, 1885

Coin of George I

"Coin of George I." — Lardner, 1885

"Coin of George II." &mdash; Lardner, 1885

Coin of George II

"Coin of George II." — Lardner, 1885

"Coin of George III." &mdash; Lardner, 1885

George III

"Coin of George III." — Lardner, 1885

"Coin of George IV." &mdash; Lardner, 1885

George IV

"Coin of George IV." — Lardner, 1885

"Obverse. George-noble of Henry VIII. GEORGE-NOBLE. An English gold coin of the reign of Henry VIII., worth at the time 6s. 8d. The name George (derived from the figure of St. George on the obverse of the coin) was given it to distinguish it from the earlier English gold coins named nobles." -Whitney, 1911

Obverse Side of George-Noble

"Obverse. George-noble of Henry VIII. GEORGE-NOBLE. An English gold coin of the reign of Henry VIII.,…

"Reverse. George-noble of Henry VIII. GEORGE-NOBLE. An English gold coin of the reign of Henry VIII., worth at the time 6s. 8d. The name George (derived from the figure of St. George on the obverse of the coin) was given it to distinguish it from the earlier English gold coins named nobles." -Whitney, 1911

Reverse Side of George-Noble

"Reverse. George-noble of Henry VIII. GEORGE-NOBLE. An English gold coin of the reign of Henry VIII.,…

"Gorkha deoasea coinage; rubbing from coin in British Museum." &mdash;The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

Gorkha Coin

"Gorkha deoasea coinage; rubbing from coin in British Museum." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1910

A coin used as currency by the ancient Greeks.

Grecian Coin

A coin used as currency by the ancient Greeks.

"In the reign of Philip of Macedon, the coinage of Greece had attained its full development, having a perfect reverse. One of the earliest specimens of the complete coin is a beautiful medal struck at Syracuse, with the head of Proserpine accompanied by dolphins, and for reverse a victor in the Olympic games in a chariot receiving a wreath from Victory-a type which is also found on the reverse of the staters of Philip of Macedon, known as Philips, and largely imitated by other states." &mdash; Chambers, 1881

Greek Coin

"In the reign of Philip of Macedon, the coinage of Greece had attained its full development, having…

"Obverse. Groat of Edward III. GROAT. An English silver coin, of the value of fourpence, first issued fr circulation in the reign of Edward III." -Whitney, 1911

Obverse Side of Groat of Edward III

"Obverse. Groat of Edward III. GROAT. An English silver coin, of the value of fourpence, first issued…

"Reverse. Groat of Edward III. GROAT. An English silver coin, of the value of fourpence, first issued fr circulation in the reign of Edward III." -Whitney, 1911

Reverse Side of Groat of Edward III

"Reverse. Groat of Edward III. GROAT. An English silver coin, of the value of fourpence, first issued…

"Gros Tournois of Louis IX. GROS. A coin of relatively large size: applied to silver coins of various kinds in France in the thirteenth and following centuries." -Whitney, 1911

Obverse Side of Gros Tornois

"Gros Tournois of Louis IX. GROS. A coin of relatively large size: applied to silver coins of various…

"Gros Tournois of Louis IX. GROS. A coin of relatively large size: applied to silver coins of various kinds in France in the thirteenth and following centuries." -Whitney, 1911

Reverse Side of Gros Tornois

"Gros Tournois of Louis IX. GROS. A coin of relatively large size: applied to silver coins of various…

"Groschen of Hanover, 1866. GROSCHEN. A small silver coin of various kinds in Germany from the fourteenth century." -Whitney, 1911

Groschen

"Groschen of Hanover, 1866. GROSCHEN. A small silver coin of various kinds in Germany from the fourteenth…

"Guinea of Charles II., 1663. GUINEA. An English gold coin, of the value of 21 shillings, first issued by Charles II. in 1663, and by his successors till 1813, since which year it has not been coined." -Whitney, 1911

Guinea

"Guinea of Charles II., 1663. GUINEA. An English gold coin, of the value of 21 shillings, first issued…

"Bronze Coin of Hadrian, British Museum "-Whitney, 1902

Hadrian Coin

"Bronze Coin of Hadrian, British Museum "-Whitney, 1902

Coin of Roman emperor Hadrian.

Hadrian, Coin of

Coin of Roman emperor Hadrian.

An illustration of both sides of a U.S. Half Dollar.

Both sides of a Half Dollar

An illustration of both sides of a U.S. Half Dollar.

An illustration of the portrait side of a U.S. Half Dollar.

Portrait on a Half Dollar

An illustration of the portrait side of a U.S. Half Dollar.

An illustration of the reverse side of a U.S. Half Dollar.

Back of a Half Dollar

An illustration of the reverse side of a U.S. Half Dollar.

An illustration of both sides of a U.S. Half Dollar that can be cutout and folded.

Two Sided Half Dollar

An illustration of both sides of a U.S. Half Dollar that can be cutout and folded.

An array of multiple illustrations of the portrait side of a U.S. Half Dollar.

Array of Half Dollars

An array of multiple illustrations of the portrait side of a U.S. Half Dollar.

1 Half Dollar Coin

Rows of Half Dollars

1 Half Dollar Coin

2 Half Dollar Coins in a row

Rows of Half Dollars

2 Half Dollar Coins in a row

3 Half Dollar Coins in a row

Rows of Half Dollars

3 Half Dollar Coins in a row

4 Half Dollar Coins in a row

Rows of Half Dollars

4 Half Dollar Coins in a row

5 Half Dollar Coins in a row

Rows of Half Dollars

5 Half Dollar Coins in a row