Storyline

Old Habits die hard

Money, money, money! Or better said coins, coins, coins! What can they tell us? To find out more, we will take? a closer look at a little ancient gold coin. In our modern world, especially in the last decades of social media, we encounter hundreds of pictures and their stories every day. Was this also the case for our ancestors? This gold coin of almost 2000 years old issued in the name of Lucius Verus is waiting to reveal stories about fashion looks, the ancient Kingdom of Armenia, the mighty Parthians, royal intrigues and trade along the ancient Silk Road.

Credits

A story by Madalin Ciobotaru, Xavier Schreurs.