
Byzantine coins hold a rich history, yet they remain overlooked by many collectors. In this episode of The Ancient Coin Hour, Kyle Bollen shares his journey into Byzantine numismatics, exploring the allure of trophy coins, the solidus as a medieval powerhouse, and the investment potential of these historical artifacts. We dive into the fall of the Byzantine Empire, Anastasius I’s economic reforms, and the resilience of Constantinople. Kyle also breaks down the importance of provenance research, the truth about clipped coins, and must-have resources for collectors. Whether you're a seasoned numismatist or new to Byzantine coins, this episode is packed with insights and hidden gems. Listen now and discover the treasures of the Byzantine world!