Ancient Coins Collection

An array of historic coins from different ancient mints, highlighting intricate designs and details representative of their eras.

Coin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromNacrasa. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Mint: NacrasaHonorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-176
Coin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromNacrasa. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Mint: NacrasaHonorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-176
Mint: Mantineia, Coin fromMantineia, 251-146 B.C., Silver, 2.445 g, 12:00, 13.6mm, Made in Mantineia, Arcadia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Catana, Sicily, Coin fromCatana, 299-100 B.C., Copper, 9.44 g, 12:00, 20.5mm, Made in Catana, Sicily, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromAxus. Mint: Axus Artist: UnknownCoin fromCorinth. Mint: CorinthFollis (40 Nummi) of Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium fromUnknown . Ruler: Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium, Greek, 630-668, ruled 641-68 Artist: UnknownCoin fromLyttus. Mint: Lyttus Artist: UnknownCoin fromPerinthus. Mint: Perinthus, Thrace Artist: UnknownCoin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownMint: Phocis, Coin fromPhocis, 371-357 B.C., Copper, 1.43 g, 6:00, 13.3mm, Made in Phocis, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor from SeleuciaPieria. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Seleucia Pieria Artist: UnknownRuler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C.Mint: Sardis, Coin of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia fromSardis, 334-323 B.C., Copper, 5.15 g, 10:00, 18mm, Made in Sardis, Lydia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromNeapolis.  Mint: Neapolis, MacedoniaCoin fromLacedaemon. Mint: Lacedaemon Artist: UnknownDupondius 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: UnknownMint: Pelinna, Coin fromPelinna, 400-344 B.C., Copper, 2.38 g, 6:00, 13.5mm, Made in Pelinna, Thessaly, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromSoli. Mint: Soli Artist: UnknownRuler: Aretas IV (Philopatris), 9 B.C.-A.D. 40, Mint: Petra, Coin of Aretas IV (Philopatris) fromPetra, 9 B.C.-A.D.40, Silver, 4.11 g, 12:00, 15.1mm, Made in Petra, Nabatean, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromSmyrna. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: SmyrnaMagistrate: Polemos, strategos of SmyrnaCoin of Herennius Etruscus, Emperor of Rome from Laodicea adMare. Ruler: Herennius Etruscus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 227-251, ruled 251 Mint: Laodicea ad Mare Artist: UnknownFraction fromMetapontum.  Mint: MetapontumCoin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromTarsus. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Tarsus Artist: UnknownDecanummium of Phocas, Byzantine Emperor fromCarthage. Ruler: Phocas, Byzantine Emperor, 547-610, ruled 602-610 Mint: Carthage Artist: UnknownRuler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92, Mint: Laodicea ad Mare, Coin of Commodus, Emperor of Rome from Laodicea adMare, 180-92, Bronze, 8.13 g, 1:00, 26.5mm, Made in Laodicea ad Mare, Syria, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsTetradrachm of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownDenarius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCoin fromGreece.  Artist: UnknownCoin fromSamos. Mint: Samos Artist: UnknownRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint: Thessaly, Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromThessaly, 27 B.C.-A.D.14, Copper, 8.66 g, 12:00, 24.5mm, Made in Thessaly, Roman, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Rhegium, Trias fromRhegium, 215-150, Bronze, 3.02 g, 2:00, 16.5mm, Made in Rhegium, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsFollis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleMint: Himera, 1 Drachm fromHimera, 500-482 B.C., Silver (or base?), 4.23 g, 12:00, 22mm, Made in Himera, Sicily, Greek, 5th century B.C., Numismatics1 Nummus of Constantius II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61 Artist: Unknown Mint: AntiochRuler: Constans I, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 323-350, ruled 337-50, Mint: Nicomedia, 1 Nummus of Constans I, Emperor of Rome fromNicomedia, 347-48, Argentiferous bronze, 1.36 g, 11:00, 14.2mm, Made in Nicomedia, Bithynia, Roman, 4thcentury, NumismaticsMint: Temnus, Coin fromTemnus, 3rd-2nd century B.C., Copper, 2.18 g, 12:00, 13.5mm, Made in Temnus, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Clarentza, Coin fromClarentza, 88/87 B.C., Copper, 6.17 g, 12:00, 19mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Antiochus IX, King of the Seleucid Empire, 135-95 B.C., ruled 116-96 B.C.Mint: Syria, Coin of Antiochus IX, Seleucid King intermittently fromSyria, 114-95 B.C., Copper, 4.85 g, 12:00, 18mm, Made in Syria, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Argos, Coin fromArgos, 228-146 B.C., Silver, 3.10 g, 1:00, 15.5mm, Made in Argos, Argolis, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., Numismatics1 Drachm of Antigonus I Monophthalmus fromLampsacus. Ruler: Antigonus I Monophthalmus, 382-301 B.C. Mint: LampsacusMint: Rome, Magistrate: TVRD, 1 As fromRome, 169-158 B.C., Copper, 30.775 g, 7:00, 34mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century B.C., Numismatics1 As of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Demetrius II Nicator, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 160-125 B.C., ruled 146-139 and 129-125 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Demetrius II Nicator, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch, 129-128 B.C., Copper, 5.63 g, 18.1mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Nero, Emperor of Rome fromCorinth. Ruler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68 Mint: Corinth Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Rutilius PisoMint: Thessalonica, Coin fromThessalonica, 187-31 B.C., Copper, 7.81 g, 10:00, 27mm, Made in Thessalonica, Macedonia, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Parium, Coin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromParium, 138-61, Copper, 2.44 g, 1:00, 16.8mm, Made in Parium, Mysia, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsCoin of Antiochus VIII (Grypus), King of the Seleucid Kingdom fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus VIII (Grypus), King of the Seleucid Empire, ruled 125-96 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin fromTyre. Mint: Tyre Artist: UnknownRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Tyre, Coin of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromTyre, A.D.238-44, Copper, 10.41 g, 12:00, 25.2mm, Made in Tyre, Phoenicia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Sardis, Coin of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromSardis, A.D.98-117, Copper, 3.09 g, 1:00, 17.5mm, Made in Sardis, Lydia, Greek, 1st-2nd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.132/133, Copper, 23.81 g, 12:00, 32.5mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Ruler: Abgar VIIIMint: Edessa, Mesopotamia, Coin of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome; Abgar VIII fromEdessa, A.D.193-211, Copper, 4.41 g, 8:00, 19.7mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Edessa, Mesopotamia, Roman, 2nd-3rd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Thurium, Stater fromThurium, 400-350 B.C., Silver, 7.86 g, 10:00, 21mm, Made in Thurium, Lucania, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin from Board ofRevenue. Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownMint: Chios, Coin from Chios;Teos, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., Copper, 3.77 g, 5:00, 17.3mm, Made in Chios, Ionia, Greek, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Gadir, Æ 1/2 Unit fromGadir, 235-200 B.C., Bronze, 6.67 g, 9:00, 21.5mm, Made in Gadir, Spain, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Macedonia, Coin fromMacedonia, 325-310 B.C., Copper, 4.66 g, 2:00, 18.5mm, Made in Macedonia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Rome, Mint: Anchor, 1 As from Rome;Anchor, 169-158 B.C., Copper, 27.395 g, 5:00, 32mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Lisus, Coin fromLisus, 3rd century B.C., Copper, 3.94 g, 1:00, 15.5mm, Made in Lisus, Crete, Greece, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Seleucus II, 246-226 B.C.Mint: Apamea, Coin of Seleucus II fromApamea, 244-226 B.C., Copper, 4.47 g, 1:00, 17.5mm, Made in Apamea, Syria, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 Nummus of Arcadius, Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire fromAntioch. Ruler: Arcadius, Emperor of Byzantium, 377-408, ruled 395-408 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromJudaea. Ruler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54 Mint: Judaea Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Antonius Felix, Roman Procurator of Judea, Roman, ruled 52-60Nummus of Julian II, Caesar,Augustus. Ruler: Julian, Emperor of Rome, 331-363, ruled 361-63 Artist: UnknownCoin fromThymbra. Mint: Thymbra Artist: UnknownRuler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54, Mint: Cadi, Magistrate: Meliton Asklepiadou, Coin of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromCadi, ca. A.D.50-54, Bronze, 4.45 g, 12:00, 19mm, Made in Cadi, Greek, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Mausollus, Satrap of Caria 377-353 B.C. Drachm of Mausollus, Satrap ofCaria, 377-353 B.C., Silver, 3.35 g, 12:00, 14mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Tripolis, Phoenicia, Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromTripolis, A.D.117, Copper, 10.84 g, 1:00, 24mm, Made in Tripolis, Phoenicia, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Clazomenae, Coin fromClazomenae, 4th century B.C., Copper, 1.10 g, 3:00, 10.5mm, Made in Clazomenae, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin from AlexandriaTroas. Mint: Alexandria Troas Artist: UnknownRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint, possibly by: Amphipolis, Coin of Augustus, Emperor ofRome, 27 B.C.-A.D.14, Copper, 9.24 g, 1:00, 25.5mm, Possibly made in Amphipolis, Macedonia, Greek, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., Numismatics1 Drachm of Antigonus I Monophthalmus fromMagnesia. Ruler: Antigonus I Monophthalmus, 382-301 B.C. Mint: MagnesiaRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Chalcis, Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromChalcis, A.D.117-38, Copper, 8.63 g, 1:00, 21.8mm, Made in Chalcis, Euboea, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Metapontum, Fraction fromMetapontum, 250-200 B.C., Bronze, 4.84 g, 4:00, 17mm, Made in Metapontum, Lucania, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: 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, 2.05 g, 5:00, 12.5mm, Made in Constantinople, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromBoeotia.  Mint: Boeotia Artist: UnknownRuler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.252/253, Billon, 9.08 g, 12:00, 22mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint: Amphipolis, Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromAmphipolis, 27 B.C.-A.D.14, Copper, 7.52 g, 12:00, 24mm, Made in Amphipolis, Macedonia, Greek, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownRuler: Constans I, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 323-350, ruled 337-50, Mint: Thessalonica, 1 Nummus of Constans I, Emperor of Rome fromThessalonica, 337-40, Argentiferous bronze, 1.45 g, 6:00, 16mm, Made in Thessalonica, Macedonia, Roman, 4thcentury, NumismaticsMint: Paestum, 1 Unit fromPaestum, 264-241 B.C., Bronze, 7.73 g, 1:00, 19mm, Made in Paestum, Lucania, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint: Lacedaemon, Magistrate: C. Julius Eurycles, Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromLacedaemon, 31-7 B.C., Copper, 6.56 g, 9:00, 21.2mm, Made in Lacedaemon, Laconia, Roman, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromPerperene. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Perperene Artist: UnknownRuler: Demetrius II Nicator, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 160-125 B.C., ruled 146-139 and 129-125 B.C.Mint: Syria, Coin of Demetrius II Nicator, King of the Seleucid Empire fromSyria, 146-138 or 130-125 B.C., Copper, 6.10 g, 12:00, 17.5mm, Made in Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Cleopatra VII, 69-30 B.C.Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Cleopatra VII fromAlexandria, 69-30 B.C., Bronze, 14.05 g, 12:00, 28.4mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Antiochus X, Seleucid King fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus X, Seleucid King, ca. 113-83 B.C., ruled 95-83 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownMint: Magnesia, Coin fromMagnesia, 350-300 B.C., Copper, 4.49 g, 12:00, 17.5mm, Made in Magnesia, Ionia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.147/148, Copper, 22.74 g, 12:00, 33.5mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Eretria, Coin fromEretria, 369-313 B.C., Silver, 3.84 g, 12:00, 17.mm, Made in Eretria, Euboea, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Antigonus II Gonatas, King of Macedonia fromMacedonia. Ruler: Antigonus II Gonatas, King of Macedonia, Greek, ca. 319-239 B.C., ruled 277-239 B.C. Mint: MacedoniaRuler: Seleucus II, 246-226 B.C.Mint: Syria, Coin of Seleucus II fromSyria, 246-226 B.C., Copper, 2.73 g, 3:00, 17mm, Made in Syria, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 Drachm of Antigonus I Monophthalmus fromLampsacus. Ruler: Antigonus I Monophthalmus, 382-301 B.C. Mint: LampsacusRuler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35, Mint: Edessa, Macedonia, Honorand: Julia Mamaea, ca. 180-235, Coin of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromEdessa, A.D.222-35, Copper, 8.39 g, 12:00, 23.5mm, Made in Edessa, Macedonia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 Nummus of Constantius II, Emperor of Rome fromTrier. Ruler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61 Mint: Trier Artist: Unknown Honorand: Saint Helena, ca. 248-ca. 328Ruler: 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, 6.93 g, 12:00, 19.9mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromPhocis.  Mint: Phocis Artist: UnknownRuler: Tissaphernes, Mint: Astyra, Coin of Tissaphernes fromAstyra, 400-395 B.C., Copper, 0.91 g, 12:00, 10mm, Made in Astyra, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromHistiaea.  Mint: Histiaea Artist: UnknownRuler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Laodicea ad Mare, Coin of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome from Laodicea adMare, 218-22, Bronze, 3.96 g, 12:00, 16mm, Made in Laodicea ad Mare, Syria, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Antiochus XII, King of Syria, died 82 B.C., ruled 87-82 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Antiochus XII, King of Syria fromAntioch, 87-84 B.C., Copper, 5.30 g, 12:00, 18.9mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Thessaly, Coin fromThessaly, 2nd-1st century B.C., Copper, 4.55 g, 1:00, 18mm, Made in Thessaly, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Ptolemy VI, King of Egypt, 180-145 B.C.Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Ptolemy VI, King of Egypt fromAlexandria, 180-170 B.C., Copper, 3.89 g, 11:00, 17mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century B.C., Numismatics, NumismaticsRuler: Kanishka, Emperor of the Kushan dynasty, 78-144, ruled ca. 127-150, Mint: India, Coin of Kanishka fromIndia, 130-58, Copper, 16.44 g, 1:00, 25.7mm, Made in India, Greek, 2ndcentury, Numismatics