Coins from Famous People in History

Ever wonder what a coin looked like that was issued by Julius Caesar?  How about a coin from Napoleon?  Or Cleopatra?  Or Genghis Khan? Click below to see coins from these and other famous historical figures:

Abbas I of Persia
Akbar
Alexander the Great
'Ali
Antiochus IV (opponent of  Judah the Maccabee)
Mark Antony
Asoka
Augustus (Octavian)
Otto Von Bismarck
Simon Bolivar
Brutus
Julius Caesar
Caligula
Catherine the Great
Chandragupta II
Cleopatra
Constantine
Oliver Cromwell
Diocletian
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Queen Elizabeth (Elizabeth I of England)
Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
Benjamin Franklin
Frederick the Great (Frederick II of Prussia)
Genghis Khan
Gustav II Adolph (Gustavus Adolphus)
Hannibal
Harun al-Rashid
Henry VIII of England
Herod the Great
Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV of Russia)
Justinian
Lenin
Abraham Lincoln
Louis XIV of France
Louis XVI of France
Marcus Aurelius
Maria Theresa
Mary, Queen of Scots
Meiji Emperor
Nadir Shah
Napoleon Bonaparte
Nero
Isaac Newton
Tzar Nicholas (Nicholas II of Russia)
Peter the Great (Peter I of Russia)
Philip II of Macedon
Ptolemy I
Pontius Pilate
Pyrrhus
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Saladin
Shapur I
Suleiman the Magnificent
Tamerlane (Timur)
'Uthman
Queen Victoria
Pancho Villa
George Washington
William the Conqueror
Wu Ti
Zhu Yuanzhang
 

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