Roman currency Denar

Roman currency Denar

Denarius is an ancient Roman silver coin that was first introduced around 211 BC. Widely used during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire, it became the main currency unit at that time. Octavianus, later known as Augustus, was the first emperor of the Roman Empire and ruled from 27 BC to 14 AD. On the Denard coins issued between 44 BC and 27 BC, his portrait and various symbols of Roman power and victory were usually engraved.
Roman currency Antoninian

Roman currency Antoninian

Antoninianus is a silver coin from the Roman Empire period, introduced by Emperor Caracalla in 215 AD. Although its face value is two Denarius, its weight is much lower than that of two Denarius. Antoninian initially contained about 49.5% silver, but over time its silver content continued to decrease, reaching only 2.5% silver by 274 AD.