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Greek Drachma

Indo-Greek Silver Drachm (Menander)

Ancient British Gold Stater (Cunobelin)

Naxos Silenus Tetradrachm (Sicily)

Aegina Land Tortoise Stater

Ephesus Bee Tetradrachm

Rhodes Rose and Helios Tetradrachm

Athenian Owl Dekadrachm

Abdera Griffin Tetradrachm

Leontini Lion Tetradrachm

Cyzicus Electrum Stater

Akragas (Agrigentum) Eagle and Crab Tetradrachm

Mexico 20 Centavos (Teotihuacán Pyramid type)

Mexico · Circulated between 1943 and 1974 (Specific date on reverse)

20 Centavos

Denarius of Vitellius

Roman Empire, Rome Mint · 69 AD (Year of the Four Emperors)

Denarius

New Israeli Shekel (Agora or Shekel)

Israel · Unclear from the image (appears to be a modern Israeli coin)

Unclear from the image (possibly 10 Agorot or 1/2 Shekel)

50 Lepta Coin (Euro Greek Version)

Greece (Eurozone) · 2002

50 Lepta (⁄2 Euro Cent)

1 Agora (Scalloped Edge)

Israel · 1960–1980 (The date on this specific coin appears to be 1965 or Hebrew year 5725)

1 Agora

Ancient Roman or Byzantine Seal/Amulet (likely not a coin)

Roman Empire or Byzantine Empire (approximation) · Unknown (likely Ancient to Medieval period)

Not applicable (likely not a coin, possibly a seal or amulet)

Taxila 1/8 Satamanas "Six Rayed Symbol"

Ancient India · C. 500-400 BC

1/8 Satamanas

Lebanon 1 Piastre

Lebanon · 1970

1 Piastre (Qirsh)

10 Agorot

Israel · 1985 - Present

10 Agorot (0.10 New Israeli Shekel)

Greece 2 Euro (Europa and the Bull)

Greece / Hellenic Republic · 2002

2 Euro

25 Centimes (Fasces and Oak Branch)

France · 1904

25 Centimes

Copper Lepton (The Widow's Mite)

Judea (Ancient Israel) · Circa 103-76 BC

Lepton (Prutah)

Israel 1 Lira

Israel · 1959 (Hebrew year 5719 / תש״יט)

1 Israeli Lira (Pound)

Ancient Roman Bronze Coin

Roman Empire · Circa 4th Century AD (Late Roman Empire)

Nummus (Small Bronze)

Not a Coin (Ancient/Vintage Beads)

Unknown (Likely Middle Eastern or African origin) · N/A (Ancient or Proto-currency era)

N/A (Trade items)

Algerian 5 Dinar Coin

Algeria · 1992-2012 (this specific bi-metallic design series)

5 Dinars

Shatamana

Ancient India (Taxila) · Circa 500-400 BC

1/8 Shatamana

Denarius, Marcus Aurelius or Commodus

Roman Empire · Circa 161-192 AD (based on similar examples of common reverses for these emperors)

Denarius

Ganesha and Lakshmi Temple Token

India · Unknown, likely 19th or 20th century

N/A (Religious Token)

2008 Cyprus 2 Euro Coin

Cyprus · 2008

2 Euro

Justinian I Follis (Large Bronze 40 Nummi)

Byzantine Empire (Eastern Roman Empire) · 538-539 AD (Regnal Year 12)

Follis (40 Nummi)

2 Euro Coin - Ancient Horseman (Portugal)

Portugal · 2002

2 Euro

Cyprus 5 Cents (Archangelos)

Cyprus · 1991-2004

5 Cents

Cypriot 5 Euro Cent

Cyprus · 2019

5 Euro Cents

Twin Dragon Silver Dollar

China / Japan (Medallic Coinage) · c. 1870 (Meiji Year 3)

1 Dollar / 1 Yen

Byzantine Follis (Likely Anonymous Type)

Byzantine Empire · Approximately 9th - 11th Century AD

Follis

Aureus of Diocletian

Roman Empire · c. 284-305 AD

Aureus

Kushan Tetradrachm of Kanishka I

Kushan Empire (Central Asia / India) · c. 127–150 CE

Tetradrachm (or Unit)

Roman Imperial Antoninianus

Roman Empire · Circa 3rd century AD

Antoninianus

Roman Imperial Coin (likely an Antoninianus)

Roman Empire · Circa 3rd Century CE (specific year difficult to determine without clearer legends)

Antoninianus (likely, given the bust style and period)

Widow's Mite (Lepton of Herod the Great)

Judea (Ancient Israel) · Circa 37 - 4 BCE

Lepton

Ancient/Medieval Bronze/Copper Coin (various types)

Likely various regions, potentially Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, or other ancient/medieval empires in the Mediterranean/Middle East. · Highly variable, likely spanning a broad period from the Roman Imperial era (e.g., 3rd-6th centuries AD) through the Byzantine and early Islamic periods (e.g., 7th-10th centuries AD), possibly even later medieval periods. Precise dating requires individual identification of each coin.

Various minor denominations (e.g., Follis, Nummus, or smaller copper units, depending on origin). Specific denominations are difficult to determine without clearer images of individual coins.

Cyprus 5 Mils (1963)

Republic of Cyprus · 1963

5 Mils

Follis (large module)

Byzantine Empire · Circa 498-668 AD (specifically, the image likely shows a follis from the reigns of Justinian I, Justin II, or Maurice Tiberius, given the clear 'M' design)

40 Nummi (M)