Server Costs Fundraiser 2023
Running a website with millions of readers every month is expensive. Not only do we pay for our servers, but also for related services such as our content delivery network, Google Workspace, email, and much more. We would much rather spend this money on producing more free history content for the world. Thank you for your help!
$10228 / $21000
Illustration
Gold coins of the Sassanian, Kushanshah, and Kidarite Dynasties. 309-380 CE. From the Burnes, Cunningham, Hay, Parkes Weber, and Prinsep Collections. The British Museum, London.
About the Author
Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
Related Images
Interview
Interview: When Money Talks by Frank Holt
Join World History Encyclopedia as they talk to Frank Holt about...
Article
Sassanian Kings List & Commentary
The Sassanian Empire (224-651 CE) was the greatest expression of...
Definition
Roman Coinage
Roman coins were first produced in the late 4th century BCE in...
Article
Cultural links between India & the Greco-Roman world
Cyrus the Great (558-530 BCE) built the first universal empire...
Definition
Ancient Persian Art and Architecture
Persian art and architecture in the present day is associated with...
Definition
Celtic Coinage
The coinage of the ancient Celts, minted from the early 3rd century...
Cite This Work
APA Style
Amin, O. S. M. (2016, October 24). Gold Coins. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5866/gold-coins/
Chicago Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Gold Coins." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 24, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5866/gold-coins/.
MLA Style
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Gold Coins." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 24 Oct 2016. Web. 27 Mar 2023.
