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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 10h

Nobody agrees who the dolphin rider is. Rome founded Brundisium in 244 BC, main port to Greece. Bronze coin, Neptune on one side, mystery rider (Taras, Phalanthos, or Arion) on the other. Code NEWSUBSCRIBER, 10% off. f.mtr.cool/tpl0c82vov #AncientCoins #Numismatics

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 14h

The 4 emperors who saved Rome, plus a free coin. Aurelian reunited it, Probus defended it, Diocletian rebuilt it, Constantine carried it forward. $259, code EMPERORS10. Only 15 sets. f.mtr.cool/qafiosgbsw

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 15h

The Kingmaker Grandmother. Julia Maesa engineered two emperors onto the throne, her grandsons Elagabalus and Severus Alexander. AD 218 to 224, NGC certified, 1 in stock. f.mtr.cool/36g8btc2oa #AncientCoins #RomanHistory #Numismatics

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 17h

Daughter of Antoninus Pius. Wife of Marcus Aurelius. Faustina the Younger, silver denarius, CE 147 to 175, NGC VF. Would you raise a dynasty? f.mtr.cool/wxhgm5o139 #AncientCoins #RomanHistory #Numismatics

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

The first cracks in Rome's silver. Volusian co-ruled with his father Trebonianus Gallus, AD 251 to 253, as Rome's silver coinage began its long decline. NGC certified, $165. Only 4 left. f.mtr.cool/6vdjsle3yd #AncientCoins #RomanHistory

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

He took the throne through murder. So why call himself the pious emperor? In AD 969 John I Tzimiskes killed Nikephoros II Phokas for the Byzantine throne, then became one of its greatest commanders. Code NEWSUBSCRIBER for 10% off. f.mtr.cool/g27bpczdfx

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Can our app read your coin? New photo ID feature just went live in beta. Snap a pic, get a Quick Price Check, tell us what it misses. guide.kinzercoins.com #CoinCollecting #AncientCoins #CoinApp

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Real silver, just before the crash. Valerian II, named Caesar in AD 256 at around fifteen, son of Gallienus. He died in 258, before Rome's silver coinage collapsed. NGC certified, $160. f.mtr.cool/671emnhfjf #AncientCoins #RomanHistory

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The king who married into the dynasty he destroyed. Herod had no royal blood, so he married Mariamne, a Hasmonean princess. He executed her in 29 BC. 25% off, code BIBLICAL25. Both listed on the site. f.mtr.cool/wxlgze6r2i #BiblicalCoins #AncientCoins

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Would you have broken away from Rome? Postumus held a third of the empire for nine years, ruling the breakaway Gallic Empire from AD 260 to 269. f.mtr.cool/0x99x185t5

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Heracles wears the lion skin, but is that Alexander's own face underneath? His silver tetradrachms were struck from Macedonia to Babylon to pay his armies. Code NEWSUBSCRIBER for 10% off. f.mtr.cool/g4z822d3s9

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The Western Roman Empire's fall took almost a century. Book III covers AD 364 to 476, Valentinian I to Romulus Augustulus, the last emperor of the West. Free to read. f.mtr.cool/vd9t9c1ixj #AncientCoins #RomanHistory #Numismatics

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

New to ancient coins? Your free doorway into history. Rome, Greece, Judaea, Byzantium. You don't need to be an expert to start. Start here free. f.mtr.cool/ub93utfri0 #AncientCoins #CoinCollecting

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

An emperor who vanished in weeks. Quintillus took the throne in AD 270 after his brother Claudius Gothicus died. Sources disagree how long he lasted, somewhere between 17 days and a couple months. NGC certified, $147. f.mtr.cool/wjnj4usn33 #AncientCoins #RomanHistory

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Two coins from the world of the Bible. Herod the Great, king at Jesus's birth, and the bronze traditionally called the Widow's Mite. Both NGC certified. 25% off both, code BIBLICAL25, ends October 6. Both listed on the site. f.mtr.cool/lhre7rp5cm

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

North of Macedon lay Paeonia, a fierce tribal kingdom famed for its cavalry. King Patraos, c. 335-315 BC, kept his own royal mint while supplying horsemen for Alexander's campaign. Code NEWSUBSCRIBER for 10% off. f.mtr.cool/bj66ivpxli

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Born in the Arabian desert. Emperor of Rome's millennium. Philip I ruled 244 to 249 CE and presided over Rome's 1,000th anniversary games in AD 248. f.mtr.cool/fdbhrcwpfl

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Don't know what you're looking at? We can help. The Kinzer Value Guide app lets you scan a dealer tag or enter a description and see current market data instantly. Try it free. f.mtr.cool/bl1jhib1ec #AncientCoins #CoinCollecting

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

"As expected. Superb coins and great addition to collection. Very securely packaged. Thanks." Adrian S., verified 5 star review, on our Women of Christian Rome set. f.mtr.cool/6im61rjlbl #AncientCoins #CustomerReview

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Only 2 left. Antoninianus of Postumus, who broke away from Rome in AD 260 to found the Gallic Empire and held it nine years. NGC certified, $196.99. f.mtr.cool/27k2buz722 #AncientCoins #RomanHistory

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Empress at the height of Rome's third century crisis. Herennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, ruled beside him 249 to 251 CE and was mother to the crown prince, Herennius Etruscus. f.mtr.cool/eq9cgks5a3

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Half brothers at war for one throne. Two kings, two courts, one empire torn apart. In 116 BC Antiochus IX Cyzicenus went to war against his brother Antiochus VIII Grypus. Two decades of civil war followed. Code NEWSUBSCRIBER for 10% off. f.mtr.cool/m1w8ribpkq

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Book II is here. The Tetrarchy and the Constantine the Great dynasty, AD 284 to 363, now in the Kinzer Ancient Coin Value Guide. f.mtr.cool/vgdm0q4509 #AncientCoins #RomanEmpire

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

He never got to rule 🪙 Silver coin of Valerian II, son of Gallienus and Salonina, named Caesar CE 256, dead by 258 before he could become emperor. Ancient accounts disagree on how. Which heir might have changed history? kinzercoins.com code NEWSUBSCRIBER 10% off. #AncientCoins #RomanEmpire

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

The last generation to see Rome united 🪙 Four bronze coins, AD 364 to 395, ending with Theodosius I, the last emperor to rule a unified Roman Empire before it split for good. What would you have done differently? kinzercoins.com code NEWSUBSCRIBER 10% off. #AncientCoins #FallOfRome #RomanEmpire

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Alexander, not the emperor. Macedonian pride, or flattery aimed at Rome? Under Roman rule, the Macedonian Koinon struck bronze coins with Alexander the Great's profile, not the emperor's. The reverse honors Rome with twin temples, Beroea's Neokoros status. kinzercoins.com

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

She lost everyone 🪙 Silver coin of Salonina, wife of Gallienus, CE 253-268. Her sons died young, her father-in-law died a Persian captive, and her husband was assassinated in 268. Which empress stays with you? kinzercoins.com code NEWSUBSCRIBER 10% off. #AncientCoins #RomanEmpire

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

"It is in wonderful condition, and just perfect. Kinzer coins has been wonderful to buy from!" Taylor C., verified 5 star review, on this Constantine the Great coin, AD 306 to 337. f.mtr.cool/mvj9zcvd42 #AncientCoins #CustomerReview

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The House of Constantine bundle. Constantius I, founder of the dynasty, paired with wife Theodora. BOGO plus 10% off. Only 4 left, code BOGOCT10. f.mtr.cool/dnektvcbrx

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Father of an emperor who changed the world 🪙 Bronze coin of Constantius I Chlorus, Caesar AD 293-305, Augustus 305-306, father of Constantine the Great. What would you want minted on a coin? kinzercoins.com code NEWSUBSCRIBER for 10% off. #AncientCoins #RomanEmpire #ConstantiusChlorus #RomanHistory

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

He stamped a gods horn on his own face. Historians still argue why. Demetrius Poliorcetes built colossal siege towers at Rhodes and captured Macedon in 294 BC. His silver shows a bulls horn on his diadem, Poseidon with a trident on the reverse. kinzercoins.com

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Where are you starting? New to ancient coins, love history, know history, or already collect. Pick your path and we'll meet you there. You don't need to be an expert to start. f.mtr.cool/noldaltx7u

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Nero didn't fiddle while Rome burned, the violin didn't exist yet. His coins show him as Apollo, playing a lyre. New on the blog: music on ancient coins. f.mtr.cool/hb2nujquzq

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Mark K., 5 stars. "This Constantine the Great bronze coin exceeded all my expectations. The preservation is fantastic for its age, and NGC certification makes it a foolproof addition. A true tangible piece of Roman history! Highly recommended." Constantine the Great, NGC certified.

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

She lost everyone 🪙 Silver denarius of Julia Mamaea, CE 222-235, mother of Severus Alexander. Her sister and nephew were killed in 222, she and her son together in 235. Which empress stays with you? kinzercoins.com code NEWSUBSCRIBER 10% off. #AncientCoins #RomanEmpire #RomanHistory

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Down to 4 sets. Last call. Constantius I and Theodora, husband and wife, bundled. NGC certified, VF grade. Code BOGOCT10 for 10% off. Once these 4 sell, gone for good. f.mtr.cool/u4wkqk0wu0 #AncientCoins

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Down to 4 sets. Last call. Constantius I and Theodora, husband and wife, bundled. NGC certified, VF grade. Code BOGOCT10 for 10% off. Once these 4 sell, gone for good. f.mtr.cool/oxh6s7swen #AncientCoins

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Eight bronze coins, thousands of miles of trade between them. These cash coins share a design that defined East Asian currency for centuries, round bronze with a square hole for stringing on a cord. It began in China and spread through Silk Road trade. kinzercoins.com

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Did Constantine abandon Rome for his new capital? The coins say otherwise. In AD 330 he dedicated Constantinople, then issued this bronze to reassure Rome it remained the empire's heart. Obverse: Roma. Reverse: the She-Wolf with Romulus and Remus. kinzercoins.com

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Own a piece of ancient history 🏛️ Coins from Rome, Greece, Judaea, and Byzantium, carried, spent, lost, and rediscovered, still surprisingly affordable today. You don't need to be an expert to start. Visit startancients.com #AncientCoins #StartAncients #CoinCollecting

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Down to 5 sets 🏛️ Constantius I and Theodora, husband and wife, now sold as one NGC certified pair. Code BOGOCT10 for 10% off. Once gone, this pairing does not come back. f.mtr.cool/2t0mozpdic

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Can anyone collect ancient coins? Yes, and it's easier than you think 🏛️ Our value guide shows exactly why one coin costs $25 and another costs $2,000, no guesswork. Read it: f.mtr.cool/teqcxmztud #AncientCoins #CoinCollecting #RomanHistory

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

The kingdom Rome called happy 🐫 Silver coin from the Himyarite Kingdom, South Arabia, 1st century CE, struck in the land ancient accounts tie to the frankincense trade. Have you seen a coin from ancient Yemen before? kinzercoins.com code NEWSUBSCRIBER 10% off. #AncientCoins #ArabiaFelix #Himyarite

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Before Rome conquered Gaul, its tribes were minting their own silver. This quinarius is Celtic Gaul, struck in the 1st century BC, the era of Caesar's Gallic Wars. Tribes like the Aedui imitated Roman coin types while striking their own designs. kinzercoins.com

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Own the emperor and his empress 🏛️ Buy 1 get 1, NGC certified Constantius I Follis and a posthumous Theodora commemorative bronze, plus 10% off with code BOGOCT10. Only 7 sets left, ends Sunday Sept 27. kinzercoins.com #AncientCoins #RomanEmpire #CoinCollecting

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Kinzer Coins @kinzercoins.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

He survived by looking harmless. Was Claudius acting? He leaned into his ailments to seem harmless. When Caligula was killed in AD 41, the Guard pulled him from behind a curtain and made him emperor. This bronze coin shows his laureate head. kinzercoins.com

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