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Kinzer Coins
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Ancient coin collector, dealer, and most importantly podcaster. I specialize in Ancient Roman, Provincial, and Greek coins. I buy and sell rare coins or anything numismatic. Check out The Ancient Coin Hour on YouTube!

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Power. Calculation. Legacy. 🏛️♟️

While chess began in India, the Sasanian Shahs adopted it as a symbol of royal strategy. This Silver Drachm (6th–7th century) represents a Persian empire at its height, ruling the Silk Road with calculation and power. 🪙

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February 17, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Live from the St. Louis Coin Show! 🎙️🏛️

Hobby growth, market trends, and on-the-floor insights in Episode 21. See where ancient coin collecting is headed in 2026.

Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xz0XpKM-DY8

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February 17, 2026 at 4:24 PM
The man who made Rome as big as it would ever get. 🏛️⚔️

This Ancient Roman Bronze features Emperor Trajan, the conqueror who pushed Rome to its greatest territorial size in history. A rare tangible relic from the empire absolute zenith (AD 98 to 117). 🪙

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February 16, 2026 at 11:01 PM
The evolution of an icon. 🏛️🦉

This Athens New Style Tetradrachm represents the peak of Hellenistic silver. Sourced from the elite collection of Shanna Schmidt, it features a refined Athena and the classic owl. A world class piece with a legendary pedigree. 🪙

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February 16, 2026 at 6:03 PM
A mother. A son. One throne. 🏛️👑

This 1,230-year-old Byzantine Bronze captures the historic co-rule of Constantine VI and Empress Irene. It is a physical witness to the rise of Byzantium’s first female monarch and the ruthless struggle for the throne.

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February 16, 2026 at 2:02 PM
The silver of the conqueror. 🏛️⚔️

This Silver Tetradrachm features Alexander the Great as Herakles. Struck in the city of Perge, this coin was the standard for trade and legitimacy across the entire Hellenistic world.

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February 15, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Silver struck where faith met the frontier. ⚔️🛡️

This Medieval Hungarian Silver Denar represents a kingdom guarding Europe eastern edge. Swipe to see how these coins acted as daily affirmations of belief and unity for a people living on the boundary of the world.

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February 15, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Authenticity in lead. 🏛️📜

This Byzantine Lead Seal belonged to Nikephoros, an 8th-century Hypatos (Consul). These bullae secured and signed imperial correspondence, acting as a physical "encryption" for the state.

Rare named official piece. $357.50 at Kinzercoins.com 🪙
February 15, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Meet the "Iron Reformer." 🏛️

This Byzantine Imperial Bronze coin from Emperor Nicephorus I (AD 802-811) represents a period of massive financial restructuring. A heavy, utilitarian piece of history from a ruler whose life ended at the Battle of Pliska.

$55.00 at Kinzercoins.com 🪙
February 13, 2026 at 11:01 PM
A ghost of the Roman Republic. 🏛️📜

This Roman Bronze Semis is the ONLY proof Statilius Libo existed. Swipe to see the sacred vessels used to broadcast Roman authority across ancient Spain.

A name preserved in metal, forgotten by books. 🪙

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February 13, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Silver from the crossroads of the ancient world. 🏛️🌊

This Ancient Greek Stater features the Pegasus of Corinth. Struck in a city of legendary wealth and strategic power, these coins were the universal currency of the Mediterranean golden age.

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February 13, 2026 at 2:02 PM
It is not random. It is Roman power in code. 🏛️📜

This NGC Certified bronze features Emperor Aurelian, the Restorer of the World. Abbreviations like IMP and AVG were legal power statements used to broadcast his legitimacy across the empire.

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February 13, 2026 at 3:14 AM
Harun al-Rashid ruled when Baghdad was the center of the world. Science, trade, and literature flourished. This silver dirham was struck during the Islamic Golden Age, when knowledge flowed across continents.

Would you collect a coin from this era? 🪙

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February 12, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Wisdom in bronze. 🏛️📜

This Roman Sestertius features Marcus Aurelius, the Philosopher King. A practitioner of Stoicism, he ruled the empire with duty and resilience. A rare tangible relic of the man whose "Meditations" still guide leaders today. 🪙

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February 12, 2026 at 3:50 PM
The face of a unified empire. 🏛️⚡

This Silver Medallion features Constantine the Great, the ruler who united Rome. A recent auction star that brought home a big hammer at CNG, this authenticated piece of history broadcasted authority across the ancient world. 🪙

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February 11, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Most know him for the Hagia Sophia. We know him through his money. 🏛️

This Byzantine Imperial Bronze coin was used for daily trade while the great domes of Constantinople were being raised. A literal "Builder's Coin" from Emperor Justinian I (AD 527–565).

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February 11, 2026 at 6:02 PM
A goddess struck to guard a city. 🏛️🏹

This Ancient Bronze from Amisos features Artemis, the guardian of streets and sanctuaries. Struck under Mithradates VI, it represents the civic identity and protective faith of the people of Pontus.

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February 11, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Silver from the Sicilian coast. 🏛️🌊

This Ancient Greek Didrachm (540 to 480 BC) features the wild celery leaf of Selinus. Struck in a city of massive temples and rich soil, this coin is a rare artifact of early Greek life in the West.

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February 10, 2026 at 2:35 PM
🏛️ KANISHKA I: THE GREAT SAVIOR

Rule the crossroads of the ancient world. This Kushan copper coin circulated along the Silk Road, representing a power that unified Central Asia and India. History wasn't just written—it was minted. ⚔️

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February 9, 2026 at 11:01 PM
🏛️ SIDON: WEALTH & DEFIANCE

Phoenician ships once carried empire treasures along these shores. This 4th-century Dishekel captures Sidon's thrive under Persian rule. History wasn't just written—it was minted. ⚔️

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February 9, 2026 at 6:04 PM
🏛️❤️ GIVE THE GIFT OF ROMAN PEACE

Flowers fade, but history is timeless. Skip the ordinary with a silver denarius of Antoninus Pius—the ruler of Rome's longest peace. A 2,000-year-old gift of stability they'll never forget. ⚔️

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February 9, 2026 at 2:02 PM
🏛️ PROBUS: ROME’S RESTORER

Struck AD 276–282, this bronze features the warrior who saved Rome from total collapse. A radiate, heroic symbol of stability and imperial control. ⚔️

History wasn't just written—it was minted.

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February 8, 2026 at 6:01 PM
🏛️ FAUSTA: THE BRONZE OF THE IMPERIAL COURT.

A 1,650-year-old witness to the dynasty of Constantine the Great. Featuring Empress Fausta, a symbol of power in an era of absolute authority and scandal. NGC-certified history you can hold. ⚔️

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February 8, 2026 at 2:01 PM
🏛️ DEMETRIOS: ENGINES OF DARING

Ambition splintered an empire after Alexander's death, making the sea the new frontier. This silver tetradrachm features Nike on a ship's prow and Poseidon at the helm—proof that history wasn't just written, it was minted. ⚔️

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February 7, 2026 at 4:45 PM
🏛️ AMISOS: THE GORGON’S PROTECTION.

A 2,100-year-old witness to myth used as power. Featuring the Gorgon, a symbol used by Mithradates VI to turn currency into portable protection. NGC-certified history you can hold. ⚔️

Note: CGI used; see site for coin.

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February 6, 2026 at 11:01 PM