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Coins date back to Ancient history to today. The earliest coins date on or before 700 BC in Aegina Island or Ephesus, Lydia. The first coins were made of a mixture of gold and silver that was alloyed with silver and copper. The Persian daric was the first gold coin, but some of the most famous were the Roman and Greek coins.
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When was the first gold coin made?
The earliest coins were made in 700-600 BC and were made out of Electrum which is a naturally occurring mix of both gold and silver. The first pure gold coins were made in about 560 BC.
Who was the first male to have face on a coin?
The first human face on a coin was probably that of the goddess Athena, in ancient Greece. See the link below. Information about the first male depicted on a coin will take some more searching.
What is the value of an Egyptian coin?
Not enough information... You need to have your coin examined first hand ... check the web link "Coin Shows" for a coin show in your area where you can take the coin to be appraised .
What was the first civilization to coin money?
The first civilization to coin money were the Lydians. Coins were invented in Lydia in around 660 B.C.
What coin is the pantheon on?
The Pantheon in Rome has probably been on several coins. France made a coin with the Pantheon in Paris on it.
When was the first mercury coin made?
the first mercury coin was made in 1916.
What was the first coin in the world?
the first coin made was from lydian and had a symbol of a tiger that was made by the kings of the jungles (King Alyattes) in turkey the coin was made out of gold and silver
How was the first Roman coin made?
it was made by a person
What is the first us coin made?
The penny coin which was worth a cent
When was the ancient Roman coin first made?
2018
When did they come up with the us dollar coin?
The first US dollar coin was made in 1794.
What was the first coin minted in the US?
If you mean the first coin made by the first US Mint it was the 1793 Half Cents issued in July of that year.
What was the first year Romans made a coin?
654 b.c
Who made copper coin for a first time in Nepal?
Amsuvarma
What the ancient country of Lydia famous is for?
Lydia was the first place that created the first ancient coin the coin was made between 650BC and 630BC
How much is the first coin ever made worth?
20 MILLION
Where was the first quarter made?
The first US 25 cent coin (quarter) was struck in 1796.
