Ancient Coin Artifacts

Rare ancient coins with historical significance, showcasing various rulers and mint locations in detailed imagery.

1/2 Groat of Henry VIII, King of England fromCanterbury. Ruler: Henry VIII, King of England, British, 1491-1547, ruled 1509-47 Mint: Canterbury Artist: Unknown Honorand: Archbishop Thomas Cramner
1/2 Groat of Henry VIII, King of England fromCanterbury. Ruler: Henry VIII, King of England, British, 1491-1547, ruled 1509-47 Mint: Canterbury Artist: Unknown Honorand: Archbishop Thomas Cramner
Miliaresion of John I Zimisces fromConstantinople. Ruler: John I Tzimisces, Emperor of Byzantium, 925-976, ruled 969-76 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownCoin fromJudaea. Mint: Judaea Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Claudius II, Emperor of Rome fromMediolanum. Ruler: Claudius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 214-270, ruled A.D. 268-70 Mint: Mediolanum Artist: Unknown1/2 Groat of Henry VIII, King of England fromCanterbury. Ruler: Henry VIII, King of England, British, 1491-1547, ruled 1509-47 Mint: Canterbury Artist: Unknown Honorand: Archbishop Thomas Cramner1 Denier of Richard I fromAnjou. Ruler: Richard I, King of England, 1157-1199, ruled 1189-99 Mint: Anjou Artist: Unknown2/3 Milaresion of Constantine X fromConstantinople. Ruler: Constantine X, Emperor of Byzantium, 1006-1067, ruled 1059-67 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown1 Shilling of Anne, Queen of Great Britain fromLondon. Ruler: Anne, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1665-1714 Mint: London Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Leo V fromConstantinople. Ruler: Leo V, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 755-820, ruled 813-20 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown1/2 Groat of Henry VIII, King of England fromYork. Ruler: Henry VIII, King of England, British, 1491-1547, ruled 1509-47 Mint: York Artist: UnknownMezzo Grosso from Rome with Charlesd’Anjou.   Subject: Charles d’Anjou Mint: RomeDenarius of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor fromBrindisi. Ruler: Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, Italian, 1194-1250 Mint: Brindisi Artist: UnknownDouble Denier of John II, King of Aragon and Navarre fromMajorca. Ruler: John II, King of Aragon, Spanish, 1398-1479 Mint: Majorca Artist: Unknown1 Penny from Dublin with EdwardI.   Subject: Edward I, King of England, 1239-1307, ruled 1272-1307 Mint: DublinMiliaresion of John I Zimisces fromConstantinople. Ruler: John I Tzimisces, Emperor of Byzantium, 925-976, ruled 969-76 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownAsper of Alexius II of Trebizond fromUnknown . Ruler: Alexius II of Trebizond, 1297-1330 Artist: Unknown1 Dinero of Martin I, King of Aragon fromMajorca. Ruler: Martin I, King of Aragon, 1356-1410, ruled 1396-1410 Mint: Majorca Artist: Unknown1 Real of Philip II, King ofSpain. Ruler: Philip II, King of Spain, Spanish, 1527-1598, ruled 1556-98 Artist: UnknownRuler: Ptolemy VI, King of Egypt, 180-145 B.C.Coin of Ptolemy VI, King ofEgypt, after 169 B.C., Bronze, 22.32 g, 12:00, 29.3mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMiliaresion of Constantine VII, Emperor of Byzantium, Romanus I, Emperor of Byzantium, Stephen, King of England and Constantine Lekapenos, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Constantine VII, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 905-959, ruled A.D. 913-59Ruler: Romanus I, Emperor of Byzantium, 870-948, ruled 919-44Ruler: Stephen, King of England, ca. 1092-1154, ruled 1135-54Ruler: Constantine Lekapenos, Emperor of Byzantium, ruled 924-45 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown1 Denier of Isabelle of Villehardouin I fromClarentza. Ruler: Philip I of Tarentum, 1294-1331 Mint: Tarentum Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus VI Dionysus, King of the Seleucid Kingdom, 148-138 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Antiochus VI Dionysus, King of the Seleucid Kingdom fromAntioch, 144-143 B.C., Silver, 16.52 g, 1:00, 33.5mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsGros of Philip IV, King of France fromTours. Ruler: Philip IV, King of France, French, 1268-1314, ruled 1285-1314 Mint: Tours Artist: Unknown1 Denier of Hugh III fromDijon. Ruler: Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy, 1148-1192 Mint: Dijon Artist: UnknownCoin of Mithridates VI, King of Pontus fromAmisus. Ruler: Mithridates VI, King of Pontus, Pontian, ca. 132-63 B.C., ruled 120-63 B.C. Mint: Amisus Artist: Unknown1 Groat of Peter IV, King of Aragon fromBarcelona. Ruler: Peter IV, King of Aragon, Spanish, 1319-1387, ruled 1335-87 Mint: Barcelona Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: Constantinople1/2 Follis (20 Nummi) of Justin II, Emperor of Byzantium fromNicomedia. Ruler: Justin II, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 520-578, ruled 565-78 Mint: Nicomedia Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium fromSyracuse. Ruler: Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium, Greek, 630-668, ruled 641-68 Mint: Syracuse Artist: UnknownRuler: Hormizd IV, King of Iran, 540-590, ruled 579-90, Mint: Persia, 1 Drachm of Hormizd IV fromPersia, 579-90, Silver, 4.12 g, 3:00, 31.2mm, Made in Persia, Persian, 6thcentury, NumismaticsTetradrachm of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome fromCyrrhus. Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18 Mint: Cyrrhus Artist: UnknownRuler: Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator, Ancient Macedonian, 51-47 B.C.Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator fromAlexandria, 51-47 B.C., Silver, 13.84 g, 12:00, 23.7mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsFollis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleFollis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleFollis (40 Nummi) of Leo IV. Ruler: Leo IV, emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 775-780 Artist: Unknown1 Groat of James II, King of Spain fromBarcelona. Ruler: James II, King of Spain, Spanish, 1291-1327 Mint: Barcelona Artist: UnknownAsper of John II Komnenos fromUnknown . Ruler: John II Komnenos, 1087-1143 Artist: UnknownMedal of AdmiralVernon. Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-17571 Denier fromMajorca. Mint: Majorca Artist: John II, King of Aragon, Spanish, 1398-1479 Artist: UnknownMint: Sicily, Pentanummium fromSicily, 668-85, Copper, 3.39 g, 12:00, 20mm, Made in Sicily, Byzantine, 7thcentury, Numismatics1 Penny of William II fromLondon. Ruler: William II, Norman King of England, 1087-1100 Mint: London Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Carinus, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Carinus, Emperor of Rome, ruled A.D. 283-85 Mint: Alexandria Artist: Unknown1 Dinero of Martin I, King of Aragon fromMajorca. Ruler: Martin I, King of Aragon, 1356-1410, ruled 1396-1410 Mint: Majorca Artist: UnknownRuler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 190, silver, 2.61 g, 1:00, 16.9mm, ILE2013.17.215 , Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Q. MAXRuler: Vologases I, Parthian king A.D. 51-78, Mint: Parthia,  Drachm of Vologases I, Parthian king fromParthia, 51-78, Silver, 3.53 g, 12:00, 20.2mm, Made in Parthia, Parthian, 1st century A.D., Numismatics1 Drachm of Ardashir I fromPersia. Ruler: Ardashir I, King of Iran, 180-242 Mint: Persia1 Nummus of Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome fromConstantinople. Ruler: Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, ca. 346-395, ruled 379-95 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown Honorand: Aelia Flaccilla, Empress of Rome, 397-403Maker: John Hull, American, born England, 1624-1683, Maker: Robert Sanderson, American, born England, 1608-1693, Threepence from UnitedStates, Silver, 1.22 g, 12:00, 17.6mm, Made in United States, American, 17thcentury, NumismaticsQuarto of Ferdinand V, King of Spain; Isabella I, Queen of Spain fromBurgos. Ruler: Ferdinand V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1451-1516Ruler: Isabella I, Queen of Spain, Spanish, 1451-1504, ruled 1474-1504 Mint: Burgos Artist: Unknown1 Dinero of King James I fromBarcelona. Ruler: James I, King of Aragon, Spanish, 1208-1276, ruled 1213-76 Mint: Barcelona Artist: UnknownRuler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37, Mint: Antioch, Coin of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 14-37, Bronze, 12.08 g, 12:00, 26.9mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsGros of King Philip VI fromTours. Ruler: King Philip VI, 1328-1350 Mint: Tours Artist: Unknown1/2 Follis (20 Nummi) of Heraclius, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire; Heraclius Constantine, emperor of Byzantium 613 641 fromRome. Ruler: Heraclius, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, ca. 575-641, ruled 610-41Ruler: Heraclius, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 575-641, ruled 610-41 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Rhescuporis VI (or VII)Mint: Bosporus, Coin of Rhescuporis VI (or VII) fromBosporus, 311-42, Copper, 7.26 g, 12:00, 18.5mm, Made in Bosporus, Greek, 4thcentury, NumismaticsFollis (40 Nummi) of Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium, Greek, 630-668, ruled 641-68 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownHexagram of Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium, Greek, 630-668, ruled 641-68 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown1/2 Follis (20 Nummi) of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromNicomedia. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Nicomedia Artist: UnknownCoin of Stephen fromLondon. Ruler: Stephen, King of England, ca. 1092-1154, ruled 1135-54 Mint: London Artist: Unknown1/2 Follis (20 Nummi) of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromThessalonica. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Thessalonica1 Penny of Aethelwulf fromCanterbury. Ruler: Aethelwulf, English, 839 - 858 Mint: Canterbury Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Ethelnoth, English, 852 - 8581 Sous Token from the Bank ofMontreal.  Mint: Belleville, New Jersey Artist: John Gibbs, American, 1751-1797Follis (40 Nummi) of Leo VI, emperor of Byzantium 886 912 fromConstantinople. Ruler: Leo VI, Emperor of Byzantium, 866-912, ruled 886-912 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown1 Denier of Hugh III fromBurgundy. Ruler: Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy, 1148-1192 Mint: Burgundy Artist: Unknown1 Dobea of Alphonzo V, King of Aragon fromMajorca. Ruler: Alfonso V, King of Aragon, 1396-1458, ruled 1416-58 Mint: Majorca Artist: Unknown1 Groat of Henry VII, King of England fromLondon. Ruler: Henry VII, King of England, British, 1457-1509, ruled 1485-1509 Mint: London Artist: Unknown1 Denier of Lothair, King of West Francia fromBourges. Ruler: Lothair, King of West Francia, French, 941-986, ruled 954-86 Mint: Bourges Artist: UnknownGrosso of Pope Alexander VI fromRome. Ruler: Pope Alexander VI, Spanish, 1431-1503 Mint: RomeMedal of AdmiralVernon. Artist: Unknown Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-17571 Penny of Edward II fromCanterbury. Ruler: Edward II, King of England, 1284-1327, ruled 1307-1327 Mint: Canterbury Artist: UnknownObol of Unknown fromBéarn. Artist: Unknown Mint: BéarnFollis (40 Nummi) of Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor fromCyzicus. Ruler: Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor, A.D. 539-602, ruled 582-602 Mint: Cyzicus Artist: Unknown1 Groat of Henry VI, King of England fromCalais. Ruler: Henry VI, King of England, British, 1421-1471, ruled 1422-61, 1470-71 Mint: Calais Artist: UnknownSestertius of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: C. Marcius CensoriusMezzo Baiocco Romano of Pope Leo XII fromRome. Ruler: Pope Leo XII, Italian, 1760-1829 Mint: Rome Artist: Giuseppe Cerbara, Italian, 1770-18561 Groat of Henry VIII, King of England fromLondon. Ruler: Henry VIII, King of England, British, 1491-1547, ruled 1509-47 Mint: London Artist: UnknownRuler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, A.D.249-51, Silver, 11.12 g, 6:00, 27.9mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsGrosso fromVolterra.  Mint: Volterra Artist: Unknown1 Denier of William II, Prince of Achaia fromClarentza. Ruler: William II Prince of Achaia, 1211-1278 Mint: Clarentza2 Quattrino of Pope Alexander VI fromAscoli. Ruler: Pope Alexander VI, Spanish, 1431-1503 Mint: Ascoli1/24 Thaler of Friedrich II fromBerlin. Ruler: Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, ruled 1740-86 Mint: Berlin Artist: UnknownCornado of Henry III, King of Castile and Leon fromBurgos. Ruler: Henry III, King of Castile and Leon, Spanish, 1379-1406, ruled 1390-1406 Mint: Burgos Artist: Unknown1 Real of Charles II, King of England and Scotland fromSegovia. Ruler: Charles II, King of England and Scotland, British, 1630-1685, ruled 1660-85 Mint: Segovia Artist: Unknown1 Denier of Charlemagne fromPoitou. Ruler: Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor, 748-814 Mint: Poitou Artist: Unknown1 Dinero of Alfonso IX, King of León fromCoruña. Ruler: Alfonso IX, King of León, 1171-1230 Mint: Coruña Artist: UnknownSolidus of Basil I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Basil I, Emperor of Byzantium, 811-886, ruled 867-86 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownSeisen of Alfonso XI, King of Castile and Leon fromBurgos. Ruler: Alfonso XI, King of Castile and Leon, Spanish, 1311-1350, ruled 1313-50 Mint: Burgos Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown1 Real of Henry IV, King of Castile and Leon fromSeville. Ruler: Henry IV, King of Castile and Leon, Spanish, 1425-1474, ruled 1454-74 Mint: Seville Artist: Unknown1 Penny of Edward the Confessor fromWinchester. Ruler: Edward, King of England, ca. 1003-1066, ruled 1042-65 Mint: WinchesterMagistrate: GodwineCoin of Richard I fromPoitou. Ruler: Richard I, King of England, 1157-1199, ruled 1189-99 Mint: Poitou Artist: UnknownPougeoisie of Geoffrey II or William II de Villehardouin fromCorinth. Ruler: Geoffrey II or William II de Villehardouin, Prince of Achaia, 1229-1278 Mint: Corinth1 Penny of Edward I fromLondon. Ruler: Edward I, King of England, 1239-1307, ruled 1272-1307 Mint: London Artist: UnknownFellaro of King Roger II fromMessana. Ruler: Roger II, King of Sicily, 1095-1154, ruled 1105-1154 Mint: Messana Artist: UnknownMint: Pergamum, Cistophorus fromPergamum, 133-59 B.C., Silver, 11.71 g, 12:00, 27.1mm, Made in Pergamum, Mysia, Roman, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Carthage, Coin fromCarthage, Copper, 3.67 g, 6:00, 17.5mm, Made in Carthage, Zeugitana, Vandalic, Numismatics1 Denier of William II, Prince of Achaia fromCorinth. Ruler: Geoffrey II or William II, Prince of Achaia, 1229-1278 Mint: Achaia Artist: UnknownCoin fromJudaea. Mint: Judaea Artist: UnknownRuler: Harold IMint: London, Magistrate: Eadwold, 1 Penny of Harold I fromLondon, Silver, 1.08 g, 17.9mm, Made in London, England, Anglo-Scandinavian, 12thcentury, NumismaticsAe3 of Gratian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Gratian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 359-383, ruled 367-83 Mint: AlexandriaMedal Commemorating the Ecumenical Council of 1869 of Pius IX. Ruler: Pope Pius IX, Italian, 1792-1878 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown