Titus Quinctius Flamininus Roman Republic Leader

Titus Quinctius Flamininus: A Pivotal Figure in the Roman Republic   The Rise of Titus Quinctius Flamininus Titus Quinctius Flamininus was a distinguished Roman statesman and military leader who played a crucial role in the expansion of the Roman Republic during...

Cato the Younger

Cato the Younger Introduction Cato the Younger, full name Marcus Porcius Cato, also known as Cato of Utica, was a prominent Roman Senator and philosopher in the late Roman Republic. Born in 95 BC, he is best remembered for his unwavering opposition to Julius Caesar...

Tiberius Silver Denarius – Biblical Tribute Penny

Tiberius Denarius – Tribute Penny Coin Tiberius’ silver denarius is a historically significant silver coin minted during the time of Jesus Christ.  Struck in Roman Empire under Emperor Tiberius (14-37 AD). The size of the coin 18-20 mm, about the size of a...

Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps

Hannibal’s crossing of the Alps War elephants depicted in Hannibal Barca crossing the Rhône, by Henri Motte, 1878   In a recent PBS episode of Secrets of the Dead: Hannibal in the Alps, our copy of Hannibal’s coin with an elephant on the reverse was used...

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