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Medieval English Coins - The Coins of Æthelred the Unready

England on March 18, 978 after the murder of his half-brother
Edward, known as
Edward the Martyr. The
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle says of the murder of King Edward that “No worse deed than this was ever done by the English nation since they first sought the land of Britain.”
There is no evidence that Æthelred – who was about 12 years old at the time – had anything to do with the murder, but it was a miserable start to a miserable reign that lasted almost 38 miserable years. Æthelred’s reign is little more than a long litany of
Viking invasions.
After his death, Æthelred became known as “ ....

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Ancient Roman Coins: The Many Faces of Nero

Ancient Roman Coins: The Many Faces of Nero
Born on December 15 in the year 37 CE,
Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus was not necessarily destined for greatness. He was, however, the son of one of history’s most famous women,
Julia Agrippina (the Younger).
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, died in 40 CE, Julia quickly remarried to the popular Roman politician
Gaius Sallustius Crispus Passienus. Eight years later, Crispus died under suspicious circumstances, leaving Agrippina extremely wealthy.
She then saw a further opportunity to advance both her and her sons’ interests when her uncle, the emperor
Claudius, executed his third wife for treason in 48 CE. After their marriage the next year, Claudius adopted Lucius and had him renamed ....

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