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Darius
The Great
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| Features:
Darius The Great |
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Persia |
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Silver Coin |
| Framing:
14k |
| Reverse:
Incuse Square |
| Denomination:
Siglos |
| Date:
450 - 330 BC |
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#: JKO-105 |
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$ 995 (USD) |
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The
Achaemenid Dynasty of Ancient Persia
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The
Achaemenid Dynasty ruled Persia from about 550BC to 330BC.
It was named for Achaemenes, a minor ruler of the Anshan
province, but the real founder of the dynasty was his great-great-grandson,
Cyrus the Great, creator of the Persian Empire. read
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Darius
The Great
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| Features:
Darius The Great |
| Region:
Persia |
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| Materials:
Silver Coin |
| Framing:
14k |
| Reverse:
Incuse Square |
| Denomination:
Siglos |
| Date:
450 - 330 BC |
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#: JKO-104 |
| Price:
$ 995 (USD) |
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The
Achaemenid Dynasty of Ancient Persia
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The
Achaemenid Dynasty ruled Persia from about 550BC to 330BC.
It was named for Achaemenes, a minor ruler of the Anshan
province, but the real founder of the dynasty was his great-great-grandson,
Cyrus the Great, creator of the Persian Empire. read
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Coin
From 1001 Arabian Nights
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| Features:
Inscription |
| Region:
Caliphate of Baghdad |
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Gold Coin |
| Framing:
14k |
| Reverse:
Inscription |
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| Date:
786 - 809 AD |
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#: GSO-146 |
| Price:
$ 795 (USD) |
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Sultan
of 1001 Arabian Nights
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Harun
Ar-Rashid was the Fifth Caliph of the Abbasid Dynasty of
Baghdâd. Ruling from 786 until 809, he succeeded to the
throne, at the age of 20, on the death of his brother Al-Hadi.
The period of his reign marked a notable development of
culture. He is said to have exchanged gifts with Charlemagne.
Harun was a generous patron of learning, poetry, and music,
and his court was visited by the most eminent Muslims of
the age. read
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Coin
From 1001 Arabian Nights
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| Features:
Inscription |
| Region:
Caliphate of Baghdad |
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| Materials:
Gold Coin |
| Framing:
14k |
| Reverse:
Inscription |
| Denomination:
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| Date:
786 - 809 AD |
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#: GSO-142 |
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$ 795 (USD) |
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Sultan
of 1001 Arabian Nights
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Harun
Ar-Rashid was the Fifth Caliph of the Abbasid Dynasty of
Baghdâd. Ruling from 786 until 809, he succeeded to the
throne, at the age of 20, on the death of his brother Al-Hadi.
The period of his reign marked a notable development of
culture. He is said to have exchanged gifts with Charlemagne.
Harun was a generous patron of learning, poetry, and music,
and his court was visited by the most eminent Muslims of
the age. read
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Coin
From The Ottoman Empire
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| Features:
Inscription |
| Region:
Ottoman Empire |
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| Materials:
Gold Coin |
| Framing:
14k |
| Reverse:
Inscription |
| Denomination:
Sultani |
| Date:
AH Date 926 - 974 |
| Stones:
Diamonds, 0.19 CT |
| Reference
#: GSO-136 |
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$ 2,195 (USD) |
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The
Ottoman Empire
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Early
in the 14th century AD, the Turkish Chieftan Othman, or
Osman, founded an empire in Western Anatolia (Asia Minor)
that was to endure for almost six hunderd years. It grew
by conquering and at the height of its power included all
of Asia Minor; the countries of the Balkan Peninsula; the
islands of the Mediterranean; parts of Hungary and Russia;
Iraq, Syria, the Caucasus, Palestine, and Egypt; part of
Arabia; and all of North Africa through Algeria. read
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Orodes
I
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| Features:
Orodes I |
| Region:
Parthia |
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| Materials:
Silver Coin |
| Framing:
14k |
| Reverse:
Fire Alter |
| Denomination:
Drachm |
| Date:
90 - 77 BC |
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$ 995 (USD) |
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Ancient
King of an Ancient Culture
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Parthia,
ancient empire of Asia, in what are now Iran and Afghanistan.
The Parthians were of Scythian descent, and adopted median
dress and aryan speech. They were excellent horsemen and
archers. read
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Coin
From "Lesser Armenia"
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| Features:
Lion |
| Region:
Lesser Armenia |
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| Materials:
Silver Coin |
| Framing:
14k |
| Reverse:
Cross between Leo I & Bride |
| Denomination:
Dram |
| Date:
12th Century AD |
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#: CAO-012 |
| Price:
$ 995 (USD) |
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Armenia,
The First
Christian Nation
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Armenia
was so closely associated with the crusader states that
it can be properly considered with them. Christianity had
been the state religion since King Tiridates III was converted
by Gregory the Illuminator in 301 AD. At that time Tiridates
declared Christianity as the national religion, the first
country in the world to do so, some 20 years before Constantine
the Great did the same for the Roman Empire. read
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