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Ancient Coin Travel Guide

Coin Travel Guide Add the magic of ancient coins to your travel itinerary. Athens, Greece Must See: Numismatic Museum of Athens In the heart of Athens' historic center, close to the Nati...

Ancient Coins as Talismans

Ancient Coins as Protective Talismans Ancient coins served more than just as currency, featuring designs chosen for their regional significance; they were symbols, statements, and talismans. In...

Tips for Cleaning Ancient Coins

Tips for Building a Collection of Personal Talismans Ancient coins offer invaluable glimpses into the past. In a way, they allow us to travel back in time, so it’s no wonder why so many people ...

Personal Talismans

Tips for Building a Collection of Personal Talismans Over the past two years, many of us have been forced to adapt in ways we never could have imagined. We've had to find new ways of communicat...

Holiday Schedule

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Gods and Goddesses: Ancient Coin Symbolism

Ancient Coin Symbolism Symbolism of mythical gods in ancient coins Each god was more than a mythical figure—they symbolized key aspects of life, nature, and society. Apollo: God of the Sun ...

Quick Reference: Ancient Coin Symbolism

Ancient Coin Symbolism A quick reference of symbolism on ancient coin jewelry. Horse: strength, nobility, and prestige.  Owl: knowledge, insight, and protection. Lion: strength, courage,...

dioscuri

The Dioscuri's mythological heroism, legendary horsemanship, and connection to the Gemini astrological sign inspire fascination and admiration. Their depiction on ancient coins is a testament to th...

Bees

Bees Bees have captivated people since ancient times and have been symbolically significant in many cultures throughout history. By selecting the bee as your talisman, you align yourself wi...

danubian-celts

Danubian Celts Ancient Celtic coins may not be as familiar as ancient Greek and Roman coins, but the Celts were known for their craftsmanship in metalwork and jewelry, as seen in their disti...