Coins of Roman, Byzantine, Greek origin are amongst the more popular ancient coins collected.

Coins reflect the events of the time in which they are produced, so coins issued during historically important periods are especially interesting to collectors.

Coins are usually metal or a metallic material and sometimes made of synthetic materials, usually in the shape of a disc, and most often issued by a government.

Coins are used as a form of money in transactions of various kinds, from the everyday circulation coins to the storage of large numbers of bullion coins.

Coins made for paying bills and general monetized use are usually used for lower-valued units, and banknotes for the higher values ; also, in many money systems, the highest value coin made for circulation is worth less than the lowest-value note.

Coins have long been linked to the concept of money, as reflected by the fact that in some other languages the words " coin " and " currency " are synonymous.

Coins are thought to have been invented in Lydia around the 7th century BC.

Playing cards first entered Europe in the late 14th century, probably from Mamluk Egypt, with suits ( sets of cards with matching designs ) very similar to the tarot suits of Swords, Staves, Cups and Coins ( also known as disks or pentacles ), and which are still used in traditional Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese decks.

Coins of this pope are extant bearing his name and that of Emperor Louis.

Coins are also lost when karts are struck by power-ups or fall off the tracks.

Coins without mintmarks are all made at the main Mint in Philadelphia.

Coins are especially relevant as source in the pre-modern period.

Coins were originally hand-hammered – an ancient technique in which two dies are struck together with a blank coin between them.

Coins of this type are of a known purity and are in a convenient form to handle.

Coins under ¥ 0. 1 are used infrequently.

Coins of sufficient weight and purity of silver to facilitate the ceremony are readily obtainable through on-line Judaica vendors.

Coins are issued in his name in Cyzicus at some time before the end of 284, but it is impossible to know whether he was still in the public eye by that point.

" The first Discovery and Settlement of this Country was by the Procurement of Sir Walter Raleigh, in Conjunction with some publick-spirited Gentlemen of that Age, under the Protection of Queen Elizabeth ; for which Reason it was then named Virginia, being begun on that Part called Ronoak-Island, where the Ruins of a Fort are to be seen at this day, as well as some old English Coins which have been lately found ; and a Brass-Gun, a Powder-Horn, and one small Quarter deck-Gun, made of Iron Staves, and hoop'd with the same Metal ; which Method of making Guns might very probably be made use of in those Days, for the Convenience of Infant-Colonies.

Coins appear whenever enemies are defeated and may be collected for bonus points.

Coins from Hephaestia are found in considerable number, and various types including the goddess Athena with her owl, native religious symbols, the caps of the Dioscuri, Apollo, etc.

However, the magical seal that Wario placed on the castle entrance can only be undone by collecting the six Golden Coins, which are guarded by Wario's henchmen in various locales of the game's setting, Mario Land.

If the player loses all of Mario's lives, all of the 6 Coins are returned to the bosses, which must be defeated again to retrieve the coins.

Coins could be collected from the audience, and Marocco would indicate to whom each coin belonged and, with stomps of his hoof, how many coins had come from each.

Coins can be collected to purchase spells.

Like in the previous game, Ape Escape 2 features minigames, this time to get them you pay for them with Gotcha Coins collected through the levels via a vending machine called the " Gotcha Box " in the hub when you've got up to a certain stage in the game.

Coins through one mark was also minted in the name of the empire, while higher valued pieces were issued by the states.

" Coins sailed through the air towards the police as the crowd shouted " Pigs!

Coins often attempted to make the emperor appear god-like through associating the emperor with attributes normally seen in divinities, or emphasizing the special relationship between the emperor and a particular deity by producing a preponderance of coins depicting that deity.

* Coins Through Table-Coins penetrate through the surface of the table.

Regional tarot decks commonly feature culture-specific suits ; the German suits of Hearts, Bells, Acorns and Leaves are used through most of Germanic Europe ( Switzerland substitutes Hearts for Roses and Shields for Leaves ), the Latin suits of Cups, Coins, Staves and Swords are common in Italy and Spain, and the French suits familiar to most English speakers are seen in France, Quebec, West Germany and most of the English-speaking world.

In Season 3 of MMPR, Rocky went through one of the most disastrous events for a Red Ranger ( despite him not being the leader ) when the Thunderzords were destroyed by Rito Revolto and his band of monsters, thus also destroying the original Dinozords and damaging the Power Coins beyond use.

In 1733 he set out on a tour through Italy, in the course of which he composed his Dissertations on the weights and Values of Ancient Coins.

Coins have varied greatly in fineness through history.

Coins are not issued, but rather ordered and paid for by Swiss officers of various branches within the Army.

Coins in circulation are 1, 3, 5, 10, 20 and 50 qəpik ( the latter being bimetallic, similar to the € 2 coin, and the lower denominations closely resembling the size and shape of various euro cent coins ).

Apart from his political activities Noe was also an avid coin dealer and owned various coin dealing companies, such as Capital Coin and Vintage Coins & Collectibles, as well as their subsidiaries.

Coins were an important means of disseminating this image throughout the empire.

When Billy successfully managed to restore his own age by means of the Power Coins before they were destroyed, he and Cestro frequently worked together to find a similar cure for the other Rangers-as well as finding a means to keep the Aquitians hydrated with pure water.

Playing cards first entered Europe in the late 14th century, probably from Mamluk Egypt, with suits very similar to the tarot suits of Swords, Staves, Cups and Coins ( also known as disks, and pentacles ) and those still used in traditional Italian, Spanish and Portuguese decks.

Coins were struck in smaller and smaller numbers, and there was a proliferation of bank and stock notes used as money.

Coins were minted, if not widely used.

" Descriptive Catalogue of a cabinet of Roman Family Coins belonging to ... the Duke of Northumberland " 1856-and used ina recent auction sale of that collection.

Coins of account are used in accounting and for figuring taxes, usually either property taxes or sales taxes.

Coins were invented by the early Anatolian traders who stamped their marks to avoid weighing each time used.

Coins are still widely used for monetary and other purposes.

He used the Ninja Coins as a power source, testing it on himself.

Coins can be found in each stage, and are used primarily to play the golfing minigame described below.

Coins used both Arabic and French until Syrian independence, then only Arabic.

In 1990, Jones recorded Three Coins in the Fountain, which was used in the film Coins in the Fountain that same year.

When everyone has spent the coins and called on the Facts that they wish to, a die roll is then used to resolve the issue ( with the dice rolled depending on how many Facts and Coins each side has ).

Coins are still used, but because of their low value are less common.

* The Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi was used in the 1990 film Coins in the Fountain.

Coins may also be used to purchase training and stadium upgrades, such as training cones and seating.

Coins known as sequins were used for centuries throughout the Mediterranean, especially near the Persian Gulf.

He used the Ninja Coins as a power source, testing it on himself.

Coins of the French livre were legal tender until 1834, with French francs used until 1921.