Rare World Coins from India, Greece, Rome and Japan

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Rare World Coins from India, Greece, Rome and
Japan
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• These rare coins of the world were issued during
  the reign of Kumaragupta - I from Gupta Empire,
  somewhere between 415 AD and 455 AD. This gold
  dinar weighs around 7 to 8 grams.
• The obverse side depicts a king holding ankush,
  seated on an elephant, attendant sitting behind
  holding a chattra on his head. The reverse side
  depicts a Goddess standing on a lotus, holding
  the stalk of a lotus in left hand and a lotus
  flower in her right hand.

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• These valuable Coins from around the world were
  issued for the state of Macedonia from Greece
  during the rule of Phillip II between 359 BC and
  336 BC. This gold Stater weighs 17.2 grams.
• The obverse side of these world coins depict the
  forepart of a bridled Horse to the right, along
  with the inscription "QRTHDST'". The reverse side
  shows a palm tree with two date clusters and an
  inscription "MHNT"

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• These stunning rare world coins were issued by
  the Julio-Claudian dynasty ruler, Augustus of
  Rome. This Gold Aureus weighs around 7.30 grams
  and were die-struck between 19 BC and 18 BC at
  Pergamum mint.
• The obverse side shows the head of Augustus
  facing right with legend "AVGVSTVS" while the
  reverse side shows Capricon facing right with the
  legend "SIGNIS RECEPTIS"

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• These rare coins of the world were issued for
  Tokugawa Shogunate of Japan during the rule of
  Iyemitsu between 1636 and 1656. They bore the
  denomination Mon and were cast in Copper, bronze
  or brass at Edo (Tokyo) and Sakamoto.
• The obverse side features a Japanese Inscription
  that translates to Kwan-Ei (Kanei) Tsu-Ho, while
  the reverse side is left blank.

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• If you want to build an impressive world coin
  collection, you must keep researching about rare
  and unique varieties.
• So, get immersed in the world of coins and enjoy
  exploring world history in an exciting new way!