Ancient Coin Collection

A variety of historical coins from different regions, showcasing diverse designs, metals, and minting practices from the ancient world.

Mint: Clarentza, Obol fromClarentza, 459 B.C.-449 B.C., Silver, .70 g, 9:00, 9.0mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, 5th century B.C., Numismatics
Mint: Clarentza, Obol fromClarentza, 459 B.C.-449 B.C., Silver, .70 g, 9:00, 9.0mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, 5th century B.C., Numismatics
Coin fromJudaea. Mint: Judaea Artist: UnknownDiobol fromHeraclea.  Mint: HeracleaCoin fromChersonesus. Mint: Chersonesus, CreteCoin of Soter Megas fromIndia. Ruler: Soter Megas, ca. A.D. 80-90 Mint: India Artist: UnknownMint: Clarentza, Obol fromClarentza, 459 B.C.-449 B.C., Silver, .70 g, 9:00, 9.0mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Rhodus, Coin fromRhodus, 350-300 B.C., Copper, 1.26 g, 9:00, 10mm, Made in Rhodes, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Eumeneia, Coin fromEumeneia, 299-99 B.C., Bronze, 1.04 g, 12:00, 12mm, Made in Eumeneia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Sestus, Coin fromSestus, 300 B.C., Copper, 1.36 g, 3:00, 10.5mm, Made in Sestus, Thrace, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsPentanummium of Anastasius I fromConstantinople. Ruler: Anastasius I, Byzantine Emperor, ca. 430-518, ruled 491-518 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownMint: Clarentza, Coin fromClarentza, 180-170 B.C., Bronze, 1.92 g, 11:00, 13.1mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, NumismaticsCoin of Gotarzes II fromParthia. Ruler: Gotarzes II of Parthia, 38-51 A.D. Mint: Parthia Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus III, King of Syria, ca. 241-187 B.C., ruled 222-187 B.C.Coin of Antiochus III, SeleucidKing, 222-187 B.C., Bronze, 1.55 g, 12:00, 11.9mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Clarentza, 1 Drachm fromClarentza, after 485 B.C., Silver, 4.19 g, 9:00, 14.1mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromSestus.  Mint: Sestus Artist: UnknownMint: Phocis, Obol fromPhocis, 480-421 B.C., Silver, .825 g, 11:00, 113mm, Made in Phocis, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Anastasius I, Byzantine Emperor, ca. 430-518, ruled 491-518, Mint: Antioch, Pentanummium of Anastasius I fromAntioch, 508-18, Copper, 2.17 g, 12:00, 11.4mm, Made in Antioch, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromLysimacheia.  Mint: Lysimacheia, Thrace Artist: Unknown1/2 Siliqua of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownObol fromSide. Mint: Side Artist: UnknownMint: Eion, Coin fromEion, 500-421 B.C., Silver, 0.60 g, 12:00, 11mm, Made in Eion, Macedonia, Greek, 6th-5th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Tryphon (Diodotus) fromAntioch. Ruler: Diodotus Tryphon, ruled 142-138 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin fromPhlius. Mint: Phlius Artist: UnknownMint: Chersonesus, Hemidrachm fromChersonesus, 399-300 B.C., Silver, 2.44 g, 12:00, 12.3mm, Made in Chersonesus, Thrace, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68, Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia, Hemidrachm of Nero, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia, 58-60, Silver, 1.43 g, 11:00, 13.8mm, Made in Caesareia, Cappadocia, Roman, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromPhocis.  Mint: Phocis Artist: UnknownCoin fromPhocaea. Mint: Phocaea Artist: UnknownCoin fromTenedos. Mint: Tenedos Artist: UnknownMint: Mytilene, Coin fromMytilene, 400-350 B.C., Copper, 0.52 g, 7:00, 9mm, Made in Mytilene, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsTrihemiobol fromCalchedon. Mint: Calchedon Artist: UnknownMint: Larissa, Coin fromLarissa, 400-344 B.C., Copper, 2.53 g, 6:00, 14.0mm, Made in Larissa, Thessaly, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Magnesia, Obol fromMagnesia, ca. 350 B.C., Copper, 0.77 g, 5:00, 10.5mm, Made in Magnesia, Ionia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Sciathus, Coin fromSciathus, 350-334 B.C., Copper, 1.97 g, 12:00, 12.0mm, Made in Sciathus, Thessaly, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromThasos.  Mint: Thasos Artist: UnknownCoin from Plarasa;Aphrodisias. Mint: Plarasa Mint: Aphrodisias Artist: UnknownCoin fromMeliboea.  Mint: Meliboea Artist: UnknownCoin fromSamothrace.  Mint: Samothrace Artist: UnknownMint: Cebren, Coin fromCebren, 4th century B.C., Bronze, 0.67 g, 12:00, 9mm, Made in Cebren, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsNummus of Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome, 401-450, ruled 408-50 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin fromPharsalus.  Mint: Pharsalus Artist: UnknownCoin fromLyttus. Mint: Lyttus Artist: UnknownCoin fromClarentza.  Mint: Clarentza Artist: UnknownHemidrachm of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia Artist: UnknownMint: Sicyon, Coin fromSicyon, 251-146 B.C., Copper, 2.96 g, 6:00, 14.5mm, Made in Sicyon, Sicyonia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Eryx, Sicily, Coin fromEryx, 399-340 B.C., Copper, 1.25 g, 9:00, 12mm, Made in Eryx, Sicily, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromMegara.  Mint: Megara Artist: UnknownHemidrachm fromChersonesus.  Mint: ChersonesusCoin of Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King, ca. 324-261 B.C., ruled 281-261 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Drachm fromParium. Mint: Parium Artist: UnknownCoin fromMytilene. Mint: Mytilene Artist: UnknownPentanummium of Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium; Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownDiobol fromCorinth. Mint: Corinth Artist: UnknownTrihemiobol fromCorinth.  Mint: Corinth Artist: UnknownCoin fromSardis. Mint: Sardis Artist: UnknownCoin fromTragilus. Mint: Tragilus Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus III, King of Syria, ca. 241-187 B.C., ruled 222-187 B.C.Coin of Antiochus III, SeleucidKing, 223-187, Bronze, 2.16 g, 11.2mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 3rd century -2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Lapethus, Coin of Unknown fromLapethus, 323-315 B.C., Copper, 4.15 g, 16.4mm, Made in Lapethus, Cyprus, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Phraates IV fromEcbatana. Ruler: Phraates IV, King of Parthia, died 2 B.C. Mint: Ecbatana Artist: UnknownRuler: Vologases I, Parthian king A.D. 51-78, Mint: Parthia, Coin of Vologases I, Parthian King fromParthia, A.D.51-78, Copper, 1.37 g, 10.1mm, Made in Parthia, Parthian, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsHemiobol fromThrace. Mint: Thrace1 Nummus of Justin I, Emperor ofByzantium. Ruler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27 Artist: UnknownMint: Clarentza, Coin fromClarentza, 5th-4th centuryB.C.?, Silver, 0.64 g, 9:00, 9mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, 5th-4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Leucas, Diobol fromLeucas, 430-400 B.C., Silver, 0.79 g, 3:00, 11.0mm, Made in Leucas, Acarnania, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Alexandria Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Arcadius, Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire fromAlexandria. Ruler: Arcadius, Emperor of Byzantium, 377-408, ruled 395-408 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownCoin of Seleucus I, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch. Ruler: Seleucus I, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 358-281 B.C., ruled 305-281 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownMint: Cebren, Obol fromCebren, 399-300 B.C., Copper, 0.66 g, 12:00, 8.90mm, Made in Cebren, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Aenus, Tetrobol fromAinos, 431-429 B.C., Silver, 1.29 g, 3:00, 10.6mm, Made in Aenus, Thrace, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Antiochus III, King of Syria, ca. 241-187 B.C., ruled 222-187 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Antiochus III, Seleucid King fromAntioch, 223-187 B.C., Copper, 1.95 g, 12:00, 12.8mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromHistiaea.  Mint: Histiaea Artist: UnknownCoin fromMende. Mint: Mende Artist: UnknownNummus of Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome fromCyzicus. Ruler: Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome, 401-450, ruled 408-50 Mint: Cyzicus Artist: UnknownRuler: Ajax, High Priest of Olba, A.D. 10/11-14/15, Mint: Olba, Coin of Ajax, High Priest of Olba fromOlba, A.D.14/15, Copper, 4.21 g, 11:00, 16mm, Made in Olba, Greek, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ca. 215-164 B.C., ruled 175-164 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Antiochus IV Epiphanes fromAntioch, 175-164 B.C., Copper, 2.24 g, 12:00, 14.1mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromCarrhae. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Carrhae Artist: UnknownMint: Clarentza, Coin fromClarentza, 459 B.C.-449 B.C., Copper, 1.76 g, 1:00, 10.1mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Antiochus III, King of Syria, ca. 241-187 B.C., ruled 222-187 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Antiochus III, Seleucid King fromAntioch, 223-187 B.C., Copper, 2.21 g, 12:00, 10.7mm, Made in Antioch, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Clarentza, Coin fromClarentza, 2nd-1st century B.C., Copper, 0.60 g, 6:00, 9.5mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Priapus, Coin fromPriapus, 3rd century B.C., Bronze, 1.28 g, 2:00, 11mm, Made in Priapus, Mysia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Vologases II from Seleucia adTigrim. Ruler: Vologases II, active 77-147 A.D. Mint: Seleucia ad Tigrim Artist: UnknownTriobol fromClarentza.  Mint: Clarentza Artist: UnknownDiobol fromTarentum.  Mint: TarentumCoin from Apamea adOrontes. Mint: Apamea Artist: UnknownHemidrachm fromCorinth.  Mint: Corinth Artist: UnknownMint: Samos, Obol fromSamos, 439-394 B.C., Silver, 0.57 g, 8.1mm, Made in Samos, Ionia, Greek, 5th-4th century B.C., NumismaticsNummus of Leo I, Roman Emperor in the West fromUnknown . Ruler: Leo I, Roman emperor in the West A.D. 457-474 Artist: UnknownRuler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27, Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65, Mint: Constantinople, Pentanummium of Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium; Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople, 527, Copper, .58 g, 5:00, 9mm, Made in Constantinople, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Palmyra, Coin fromPalmyra, 20-180, Copper, 1.57 g, 12:00, 10.7mm, Made in Palmyra, Roman, 1st-2nd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Agrigentum, Pentalitron fromAgrigentum, 472-413 B.C., Silver, 0.69 g, 10mm, Made in Agrigentum, Sicily, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Gotarzes II fromParthia. Ruler: Gotarzes II of Parthia, 38-51 A.D. Mint: Parthia Artist: UnknownRuler: Gaiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans, ca. 389-477, ruled 428-77, Mint: Africa, Coin of Gaiseric fromAfrica, 428-77, Silver, 0.58 g, 7:00, 11mm, Made in Africa, Roman province, Vandalic, 5th century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromHistiaea.  Mint: Histiaea Artist: UnknownMint: Locri Opuntii, Coin fromLocris, 338-300 B.C., Copper, 1.75 g, 1:00, 12.7mm, Made in Locris Opuntii, Locris, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsQuinarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Calpurnius Piso FrugiCoin fromUnknown .  Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ca. 215-164 B.C., ruled 175-164 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Antiochus IV Epiphanes fromAntioch, 175-169 B.C., Copper, 3.79 g, 11:00, 16mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Strato I, King of Sidon ca. 370-358 B.C.Mint: Abydos,  Shekel of Strato I, King of Sidon fromAbydos, 370-358 B.C., Silver, 3.79 g, 13mm, Made in Abydos, Troas, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Ptolemy X, King of Egypt fromAlexandria. Ruler: Ptolemy X, King of Egypt, ruled 107-88 B.C., died 88 B.C. Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownRuler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92, Ruler: Abgar VIIIMint: Edessa, Mesopotamia, Quadrans of Commodus, Emperor of Rome; Abgar VIII from Edessa,Mesopotamia, 180-92, Bronze, 1.57 g, 3:00, 14mm, Made in Edessa, Mesopotamia, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsMint: Rome, Magistrate: C. Calpurnius L.f. Piso Frugi, Sextans fromRome, 90 B.C., Bronze, 1.69 g, 2:00, 15.3mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromThessaly.  Mint: Thessaly Artist: Unknown