Ancient Coins Collection

Various ancient coins from different regions, displayed for historical and numismatic appreciation with a ruler for size reference.

Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Philadelphia (Decapoleos)Coin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome from Philadelphia(Decapoleos), A.D.138-61, Copper, 4.43 g, 5:00, 18mm, Made in Philadelphia, Syria, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Coin fromMantineia. Mint: Mantineia Artist: Unknown

Denarius from possibleEtruria. Mint, possibly by: Etruria

1 As fromSicily. Mint: Sicily Artist: Unknown

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: A. Plautius

Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80, Mint: Eukarpeia, Coin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromEukarpeia, A.D.161-80, Bronze, 1.78 g, 6:00, 15mm, Made in Eukarpeia, Greek, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Mint: Antioch, Coin fromAntioch, 1st century B.C., Bronze, 2.20 g, 6:00, 13.1mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 1st century B.C., Numismatics

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

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Valerius Flaccus

Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Tyana, Coin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromTyana, A.D.211-17, Copper, 10.54 g, 12:00, 24.2mm, Made in Tyana, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Philadelphia (Decapoleos)Coin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome from Philadelphia(Decapoleos), A.D.138-61, Copper, 4.43 g, 5:00, 18mm, Made in Philadelphia, Syria, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius fromUnknown . Artist: Unknown

Coin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor from Edessa,Mesopotamia. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia Artist: Unknown

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, 2.62 g, 5:00, 18.2mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 2ndcentury, Numismatics

Coin fromCibyra. Mint: Cibyra Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Alexander Balas, King of Syria, ruled 150-145 B.C.1 Drachm of Alexander I Bala, King of the SeleucidEmpire, 152-144 B.C; 150-145 B.C., Silver, 3.90 g, 12:00, 16.3mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 2nd century B.C., Numismatics

Mint: Metapontum, Fraction fromMetapontum, 250-200 B.C., Bronze, 5.27 g, 7:00, 17mm, Made in Metapontum, Lucania, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics

1 Drachm of Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire fromUnknown . Ruler: Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 159-129 B.C., ruled 138-129 B.C. Artist: Unknown

1 Drachm with Antiochus I Soter, SeleucidKing. Subject: Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King, ca. 324-261 B.C., ruled 281-261

Mint: Luceria, 1 Semis fromLuceria, 211-208 B.C., Copper, 13.07 g, 9:00, 28.3mm, Made in Luceria, Roman, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics

Trias fromGela. Mint: Gela

Coin fromSardis. Mint: Sardis Artist: Unknown

Mint: Antioch, 1 As fromAntioch, 27 B.C.-A.D.14, bronze, 7.29 g, 12:00, 20.2mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 1stcentury, Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown

Coin fromArgos. Mint: Argos Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27, Mint: Constantinople, Pentanummium of Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople, 518-27, Copper, 2.34 g, 6:00, 13mm, Made in Constantinople, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., Numismatics

Coin from ElaeusaSebaste. Mint: Elaeusa-Sebaste Artist: Unknown

Denarius from Movingmint. Mint: Moving mint Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Cn. Calpurnius PisoMagistrate: Cn. Pompeius Magnus

Denarius fromAfrica. Mint: Africa Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Q. Caecilius Q.f. Q.n. Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Lucius Postumius Albinus, Roman, died 215 B.C.Magistrate: L. Caecilius MetellusMagistrate: C. Publicius Malleolus

Ruler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92, Mint: Carrhae, Coin of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromCarrhae, A.D.166-92, Copper, 0.8 g, 11.6mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Carrhae, Mesopotamia, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

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

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

Coin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia Artist: Unknown

1 Nummus of Constantius II, Emperor of Rome fromCyzicus. Ruler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61 Mint: Cyzicus Artist: Unknown

Coin of Hieron II, King of Syracuse fromSyracuse. Ruler: Hieron II, King of Syracuse, 308-215 B.C., ruled 270-215 B.C. Mint: Syracuse Artist: Unknown

Coin fromThasos. Mint: Thasos

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Lucretius Trio

Ruler: Agathocles I, 361-289 B.C.Mint: Syracuse, Coin of Agathocles I fromSyracuse, 317-310 B.C., Bronze, 5.17 g, 6:00, 19.5mm, Made in Syracuse, Sicily, Greek, 4th century B.C., Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: C. Vibius Pansa

Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-176

Mint: Iulis, Coin fromIulis, 2nd-1st century B.C., Copper, 1.44 g, 5:00, 11.5mm, Made in Iulis, Ceos, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., Numismatics

Coin of Sarias fromScythia. Ruler: Sarias Mint: Scythia Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54, Mint: Antioch, Coin of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, A.D.41-54, Bronze, 14.06 g, 2:00, 24.8mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Roman, 1st century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Q. Antonius Balbus

Fraction fromMetapontum. Mint: Metapontum

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Marcus Baebius Tamphilus, Roman, active ca. 181 B.C.

Antoninianus of Tetricus I, Emperor of the Gallic Empire fromUnknown . Ruler: Tetricus I, Emperor of Gaul, ca. 213-276, ruled 271-74 Artist: Unknown

Hemidrachm fromLamia. Artist: Unknown Mint: Lamia, Thessaly

Didrachm fromLibya. Mint: Libya Artist: Unknown

Mint: Antioch, Coin fromAntioch, 128, Orichalcum, 4.45 g, 12:00, 17.6mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 2ndcentury, Numismatics

Coin fromCorcyra. Mint: Corcyra Artist: Unknown

Mint: Achaean League, Coin fromElis, 191-146 B.C., Silver, 2.36 g, 6:00, 15.9mm, Made in Achaea, Greek, 2nd century B.C., Numismatics

Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.223/224, Billon, 13.38 g, 12:00, 23mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Mint: Corinth, Trihemiobol fromCorinth, 520-431 B.C., Silver, 0.63 g, 12:00, 9.5mm, Made in Corinth, Peloponnese, Greek, 6th-5th century B.C., Numismatics

1 Nummus of Flavius Marcianus fromConstantinople. Ruler: Marcian, Emperor of the East, 392-457 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Tripolis, Phoenicia, Coin of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromTripolis, A.D.220-21, Copper, 9.76 g, 7:00, 26.2mm, Made in Tripolis, Phoenicia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi

Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromHermopolites. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Hermopolites Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Side, Coin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromSide, A.D.138-61, bronze, 4.25 g, 12:00, 20mm, Made in Side, Pamphylia, Greek, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

Coin fromPatrae. Mint: Patrae 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

1 Drachm of Gotarzes II fromParthia. Ruler: Gotarzes II of Parthia, 38-51 A.D. Mint: Parthia Artist: Unknown

1 Drachm fromCorinth. Mint: Corinth Artist: Unknown

1 Drachm fromSyria, 199-1 B.C., Silver, 3.72 g, 3:00, 15.8mm, Made in Syria, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., Numismatics

Ruler: Seleucus I, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 358-281 B.C., ruled 305-281 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Seleucus I, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch, 305-281 B.C., Copper, 6.86 g, 7:00, 19.1mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., Numismatics

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

Mint: Judaea, Coin fromJudaea, 1stcentury, Bronze, 2.7 g, 14.9mm, Made in Judaea, Roman, 1stcentury, Numismatics

Coin fromAetna. Mint: Aetna

Tetartero Noummion of Alexius I, Emperor of Byzantium fromThessalonica. Ruler: Alexius I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 1057-1118, ruled 1081-1118 Mint: Thessalonica Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18, Mint: Aradus, Tetradrachm of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome fromAradus, 217-18, Silver, 11.73 g, 12:00, 25.5mm, Made in Aradus, Phoenicia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics, Numismatics

Stater fromLeukas, after 167 B.C., Silver, 7.79 g, 12:00, 22.5mm, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., Numismatics

Coin of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromPerge. Ruler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92 Mint: Perge Artist: Unknown

Stater fromSolus. Mint: Solus Artist: Unknown

Stater fromCaulonia. Mint: Caulonia

Ruler: Alexander I, King of Macedon, ruled 495-454 B.C.Mint: Macedonia, Coin of Alexander I, King of Macedon fromMacedonia, 498-454 B.C., Silver, 2.27 g, 7:00, 14.40mm, Made in Macedonia, Greek, 5th century B.C., Numismatics

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, Coin fromAntioch, ca. A.D.200-300, Bronze, 5.38 g, 12:00, 20.6mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Coin fromIlium. Mint: Ilium Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18, Mint: Gabala, Coin of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome fromGabala, A.D.217-18, Copper, 9.51 g, 6:00, 25.5mm, Made in Gabala, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Coin fromRhodes. Mint: Rhodes Artist: Unknown

Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, 267-68, Billon, 10.39 g, 12:00, 22mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 3rdcentury, Numismatics

Fraction fromMetapontum. Mint: Metapontum

1 Semis of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown

1 Drachm fromPharsalus. Mint: Pharsalus Artist: Unknown

Coin fromCassope. Mint: Cassope Artist: Unknown

Mint: Solus, Stater fromSolus, 390-350 B.C., Silver, 10.07 g, 7:00, 20.5mm, Made in Solus, Greek, 4th century B.C., Numismatics

Coin of Rudrasena II fromIndia. Ruler: Rudrasena II, 256-278 A.D. Mint: India Artist: Unknown

Mint: Histiaea, Tetrobol fromHistiaea, 300-146 B.C., Silver, 2.45 g, 1:00, 16mm, Made in Histiaea, Euboea, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., Numismatics

Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia, Coin fromEdessa, A.D.201-99, Copper, 3.77 g, 12:00, 20.6mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Edessa, Mesopotamia, Roman, 3rdcentury, Numismatics

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: A. Postumius A.f. Sp.n. Albinus

1/2 Tetarteron of Manuel I, emperor of Byzantium fromThessalonica. Ruler: Manuel I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 1118-1180, ruled 1143-80 Mint: Thessalonica Artist: Unknown

Mint: Rome, 1 Uncia fromRome, 217-215 B.C., Copper, 11.635 g, 2:00, 24mm, Made in Rome, Latium, Roman, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics

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

Mint: Caulonia, Stater fromCaulonia, 420-410 B.C., Silver, 7.38 g, 5:00, 20.18mm, Made in Caulonia, Bruttium, Greek, 5th century B.C., Numismatics, Numismatics

Coin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromCarrhae. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Carrhae Artist: Unknown

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

Tetrobol fromMassalia. Mint: Massalia

Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Tripolis, Phoenicia, Honorand: Julia Soaemias Bassiana, 180-222, Coin of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromTripolis, A.D.220-21, Copper, 7.66 g, 6:00, 27.1mm, Made in Tripolis, Phoenicia, Roman, 3rdcentury, Numismatics

Ruler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60, Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68, Mint: Anazarbus, Coin of Valerian, Emperor of Rome; Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAnazarbus, A.D.253-60, Copper, 12.82 g, 6:00, 23mm, Made in Anazarbus, Greek, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics

Mint: Syria, Coin fromSyria, ca. 2nd Century A.D., Copper, 6.81 g, 11:00, 22.1mm, Made in Syria, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics

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