Ancient Coins

A series of Roman coins displaying historical inscriptions and figures, highlighting numismatic treasures from antiquity.

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: M’. Cordius Rufus

Sextans fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Julia Soaemias Bassiana, 180-222, Denarius of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 218-22, Silver, 3.08 g, 12:00, 19mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: M’. Cordius Rufus

Ruler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60, Mint: Antioch, Antoninianus of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 253-56, Silver, 3.48 g, 12:00, 23mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

1 As of Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire fromRome. Ruler: Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire, ruled 251-253 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Pakoros II, 78 - 105, Mint: Ecbatana, 1 Drachm of Pakoros II fromEcbatana, 78-105, Silver, 5.01 g, 12:00, 19.9mm, Made in Ecbatana, Media, Parthian, 1st century-2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 240, Silver, 2.87 g, 12:00, 21.2mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rdcentury, Numismatics

Denarius of Pertinax fromRome. Ruler: Pertinax, Emperor of Rome, 126-193 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 103-11, Silver, 3.26 g, 7:00, 18.6mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 2ndcentury, Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: D. Junius Silanus, Roman, active 70-62 B.C.

Denarius fromNarbo. Mint: Narbo Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. LICMagistrate: CN. DOMMagistrate: C. MALLE C.F

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Roscius Fabatus

Ruler: L. Salvius Otho, emperor of Rome, A.D. 69, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of L. Salvius Otho fromAlexandria, A.D.69, Billon, 12.43 g, 12:00, 24.5mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 1stcentury, Numismatics

1 Nummus of Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome fromUnknown . Ruler: Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, ca. 346-395, ruled 379-95 Artist: Unknown

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Lucius Appuleius Saturninus, died 100 B.C.

Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 195-96, Silver, 3.17 g, 12:00, 16.5mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Didrachm of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromCaesarea. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Artist: Unknown Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia

Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 194-95, Silver, 2.15 g, 12:00, 17.5mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Ruler: Phraates IV, 38-2 B.C.1 Drachm of Phraates IV, 38-2 B.C., Silver, 2.68 g, 12:00, 20.4mm, Made in Pathia, Parthian, 1st century B.C., Numismatics

Ruler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80, Denarius of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 180, Silver, 2.78 g, 11:00, 17.7mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, Numismatics

Denarius of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, A.D.147-48, Silver, 2.98 g, 6:00, 19.0mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 132-34, Silver, 3.21 g, 8:00, 18.3mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome from Laodicea adMare. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Laodicea ad Mare Artist: Unknown Honorand: Julia Domna, Empress of Rome, A.D. 160-217

Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown

1 As of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: P. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus

Antoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown

Denarius of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromLugdunum. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: Lugdunum

Denarius of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown

Quinarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: C. Egnatuleius C.f.

Coin of Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King, ca. 324-261 B.C., ruled 281-261 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown

Pentanummium of Anastasius I fromAntioch. Ruler: Anastasius I, Byzantine Emperor, ca. 430-518, ruled 491-518 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown

Coin fromAntioch. Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown

1 Drachm of Phraates II fromParthia. Ruler: Phraates II Mint: Parthia Artist: Unknown

Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome; Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromRome. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Fulvia Plautilla, Empress of Rome, ca. 185-211, ruled 202-211

Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Julia Soaemias Bassiana, 180-222, Denarius of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 218-22, Silver, 1.11 g, 1:00, 20.5mm, Made in Rome, Roman Empire, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217

Denarius of Maximinus I, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Maximinus I, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 173-238, ruled 235-38 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Antoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAsia. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Asia Artist: Unknown Honorand: Cornelia Salonina Augusta, wife of the emperor Gallienus, died 268

Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia, Magistrate: Aufidius Umber, Coin of Trajan, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia, A.D.102/103, Copper, 3.70 g, 12:00, 19mm, Made in Caesareia, Cappadocia, Greek, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 98-99, Silver, 1.84 g, 6:00, 18mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 1st century A.D., Numismatics

Quinarius of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromEmerita. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: Emerita Artist: Unknown

Denarius of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 227, Silver, 1.81 g, 7:00, 18mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.121/122, Billon, 10.87 g, 12:00, 25mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Lucius Aelius Caesar, A.D. 101-138, ruled 136-38, Sestertius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 137, Orichalcum, 25.33 g, 7:00, 32mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, Numismatics

Ruler: Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 159-129 B.C., ruled 138-129 B.C.Coin of Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire fromUnknown, 138-129 B.C., Copper, 6.63 g, 12:00, 18.3mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 2nd century B.C., Numismatics

1 As of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Julia Soaemias Bassiana, 180-222

Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 198-200, Silver, 1.98 g, 7:00, 18.5mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd-3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Ruler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96, Mint: Rome, 1 Semis of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 84-85, Bronze, 1.74 g, 12:00, 17.8mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 1st century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: C. Memmius GaleriaMagistrate: L. Memmius Galeria

Mint: Tarsus, Stater fromTarsus, 370 B.C., Silver, 9.90 g, 10:00, 23.3mm, Made in Tarsus, Cilicia, 4th century B.C., Numismatics

Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 177-8, Silver, 2.83 g, 6:00, 18.0mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 2ndcentury, Numismatics

Tetradrachm of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Alexandria Artist: Unknown

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: SEX POM

Denarius of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Antoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromMilan. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Milan

Hemidrachm from Bruttium withBrettii. Subject: Brettii Mint: Bruttii, Bruttium

Hemidrachm of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, ca.196-98, Silver, 3.41 g, 6:00, 18.5mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Antoninianus of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Julia Maesa, grandmother of Elagabalus, emperor of Rome 218-222, and of Severus Alexander, emperor of Rome A.D. 222-235, Denarius of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 218-22, Silver, 3.14 g, 6:00, 18.5mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: TI. MINVCI C.F AVGVRINI

Denarius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: C. Servilius

1 Drachm (victoriatus”) from Apulia. Mint: Apulia

Quinarius fromUnknown . Magistrate: Unknown

1 Drachm fromChios. Mint: ChiosHonorand: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C.

1 Nummus of Valentinian II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Valentinian II, Emperor of Rome, 371-392, ruled 375-92 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 98-99, Silver, 3.27 g, 6:00, 18.7mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 1st century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: P. Satrienus

Denarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Mint: Antioch, Magistrate: L. Staius Murcus, Tetradrachm fromAntioch, 45/44 B.C., Silver, 11.23 g, 12:00, 27.5mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 1st century B.C., Numismatics

Ruler: Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 130-169, ruled 161-69, Mint: Doliche, Coin of Lucius Verus, Co emperor of Rome fromDoliche, 161-69, Copper, 10.44 g, 12:00, 22mm, Made in Doliche, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Hemidrachm of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia Artist: Unknown

Mint: Libya, Didrachm fromLibya, after c. 200 B.C., Silver, 7.31 g, 12:00, 27.7mm, Made in Libya, Greek, after 3rd century B.C., Numismatics

Ruler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, A.D.186, Silver, 2.69 g, 12:00, 18.1mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Antoninianus of Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire fromEmisa. Ruler: Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire, ruled 251-253 Mint: Emisa Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60, Mint: Antioch, Antoninianus of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 253-60, Silver, 3.3 g, 5:00, 22.5mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Ruler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68, Mint: Corinth, Magistrate: Q. Fulvius Flaccus, Coin of Nero, Emperor of Rome fromCorinth, 54-68, Copper, 7.18 g, 2:00, 20.0mm, Made in Corinth, Peloponnese, Roman, 1stcentury, Numismatics

Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 222-28, Silver, 1.63 g, 6:00, 19.5mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: P. Clodius M.f.

Ruler: Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 130-169, ruled 161-69, Mint: Zeugma, Coin of Lucius Verus, Co emperor of Rome fromZeugma, 161-69, Bronze, 6.31 g, 6:00, 20.4mm, Made in Zeugma, Commagene, Made in Turkey (modern-day), Roman, 2ndcentury, Numismatics

Denarius fromSpain. Mint: Spain Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Gaius Julius Caesar, 100-44 B.C.

Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Diadumenian, Emperor of the Roman Empire, A.D. 208-218, ruled 217-18, Denarius of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 217-18, Silver, 3.17 g, 6:00, 20mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome; Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromRome. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Geta Lucius Septimius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 189-211

Coin fromVelia. Mint: Velia

Didrachm of Nerva, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia. Ruler: Nerva, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 30-98, ruled 96-98 Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia Artist: Unknown

1 Drachm found in Damascus (), Syria. Honorand: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C.

Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68, Mint: Antioch, Antoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 253-68, Silver, 3.39 g, 6:00, 21.7mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Roman, 3rdcentury, Numismatics

Mint: Samos, Coin fromSamos, after 30B.C.?, Copper, 2.06 g, 12:00, 14mm, Made in Samos, Ionia, Greek, 1st century B.C., Numismatics, Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: M. ABVRI M.F GEM

Tetarteron of John II Komnenos fromConstantinople. Ruler: John II Komnenos, 1087-1143 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown

Mint: Luceria, 1 Uncia fromLuceria, 214-212 B.C., Copper, 3.47 g, 6:00, 16.9mm, Made in Luceria, Roman, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics

Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Samosata, Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromSamosata, A.D.101, Copper, 4.90 g, 6:00, 20.4mm, Made in Samosata, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

1 Nummus of Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome fromConstantinople. Ruler: Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, ca. 346-395, ruled 379-95 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown

Tetradrachm of Philip II fromAntioch. Ruler: Philip II, Emperor of Rome, 238-249, ruled 247-49 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown

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