Ancient Coins Collection

Illustrations of coins from various ancient civilizations, highlighting their unique designs and historical significance in numismatics.

Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65, Mint: Rome, Decanummium of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromRome, 547-65, Copper, 5.66 g, 7:00, 18.5mm, Made in Rome, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., Numismatics
Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65, Mint: Rome, Decanummium of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromRome, 547-65, Copper, 5.66 g, 7:00, 18.5mm, Made in Rome, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., Numismatics
Coin of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromSamos. Ruler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96 Mint: Samos Artist: UnknownNomos fromTarentum.  Mint: TarentumCoin fromEretria.  Mint: Eretria Artist: UnknownCoin fromPeparethus.  Mint: Peparethus Artist: UnknownMint: Heraea, Coin fromHeraea, 490-420 B.C., Silver, 2.33 g, 3:00, 15.0mm, Made in Heraea, Arcadia, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsDidrachm fromCales.  Mint: CalesRuler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65, Mint: Rome, Decanummium of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromRome, 547-65, Copper, 5.66 g, 7:00, 18.5mm, Made in Rome, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Paestum, Quadrans fromPaestum, 218-201 B.C., Bronze, 4.26 g, 6:00, 16mm, Made in Paestum, Lucania, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 Semis of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome from Prusa ad Olympum,Bithynia. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia Artist: Unknown Honorand: Julia Domna, Empress of Rome, A.D. 160-217Mint: Thessaly, Coin fromThessaly, 2nd-1st century B.C., Copper, 7.11 g, 12:00, 20.5mm, Made in Thessaly, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C.Mint: Amphipolis, Honorand: Philip II, King of Macedonia, Greek, 382-336 B.C., ruled 359-336 B.C., 1/5th Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia fromAmphipolis, 323-316 B.C., Silver, 2.63 g, 1:00, 12mm, Made in Amphipolis, Macedonia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Elis, Coin fromElis, 271-191 B.C., Bronze, 2.57 g, 3:00, 18mm, Made in Elis, Elis, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Geta Lucius Septimius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 189-211, Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Nicopolis, Epirus, Coin of Geta Lucius Septimius, Emperor of Rome; Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome; Caracalla, Roman Emperor from Nicopolis,Epirus, 198-211, Bronze, 6.67 g, 8:00, 23.5mm, Made in Nicopolis, Epirus, Greek, 2nd-3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 Drachm of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia fromAbydos. Ruler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C. Mint: AbydosCoin fromThessaly.  Mint: Thessaly Artist: UnknownMint: Akragas, Coin fromAkragas, 275-241 B.C., Copper, 3.96 g, 6:00, 22mm, Made in Akragas, Sicily, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Mamertini, Sicily, Pentokion fromMamertini, 288-200 B.C., Bronze, 10.97 g, 8:00, 26mm, Made in Mamertini, Sicily, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Ephesus, 1 Drachm fromEphesus, 202-133 B.C., Silver, 3.84 g, 12:00, 19mm, Made in Ephesus, Ionia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsDrachm struck posthumously for Alexander III, 300-280 B.C., Silver, 4.04 g, 6:00, 17.4mm, Uncertain, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 Drachm of Philip III, King of Macedonia fromColophon. Ruler: Philip III, King of Macedonia, ca. 359-317 B.C., ruled 323-317 B.C. Mint: ColophonCoin fromAetolia.  Mint: Aetolia Artist: UnknownRuler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27, Mint: Constantinople, Follis (40 Nummi) of Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople, 518-27, Copper, 16.71 g, 6:00, 30.5mm, Made in Constantinople, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Akragas, Hemilitron fromAkragas, 338-287 B.C., Copper, 19.33 g, 12:00, 24.5mm, Made in Akragas, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 Drachm of Antigonus I Monophthalmus fromColophon. Ruler: Antigonus I Monophthalmus, 382-301 B.C. Mint: ColophonMint: Syracuse, Coin fromSyracuse, 345-317 B.C., Bronze, 19.73 g, 11:00, 27mm, Made in Syracuse, Sicily, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromSicyon. Mint: Sicyon Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Licinius fromCyzicus. Ruler: Licinius, Emperor of Rome, ca. 265-325, ruled 308-24 Mint: Cyzicus Artist: Unknown Honorand: Licinius IIRuler: Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 130-169, ruled 161-69, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Lucius Verus, Co emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.165/166, Copper, 22.43 g, 12:00, 33mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromClarentza.  Mint: Clarentza Artist: UnknownMint: Gortyna, Stater fromGortyna, ca. 480 B.C., Silver, 8.74 g, 6:00, 23.0mm, Made in Gortyna, Crete, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin 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: UnknownFraction fromMetapontum. Mint: MetapontumMint: Panormus, Sicily, Coin fromPanormus, 254-1 B.C., Copper, 6.71 g, 7:00, 22mm, Made in Panormus, Sicily, Greek, 3rd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Soli, Coin fromSoli, 2nd century B.C., Copper, 6.80 g, 12:00, 23.5mm, Made in Soli, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Massalia, Obol fromMassalia, ca. 100-49 B.C., Silver, 2.45 g, 6:00, 18.7mm, Made in Massalia, Gaul, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Thebae Phthiotidis, Coin from ThebaePhthiotidis, 302-286 B.C., Silver, 3.74 g, 10:00, 18.0mm, Made in Thebae Phthiotidis, Thessaly, Greek, 4th-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 Eurykles, Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromLacedaemon, 31-2 B.C., Copper, 5.42 g, 9:00, 20.5mm, Made in Lacedaemon, Laconia, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromCyrrhus. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Cyrrhus Artist: UnknownMint: Paestum, 1 Unit fromPaestum, 264-241 B.C., Bronze, 6.97 g, 4:00, 21.5mm, Made in Paestum, Lucania, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Argos, Coin fromArgos, 228-146 B.C., Copper, 3.33 g, 11:00, 14.0mm, Made in Argos, Argolis, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromThessaly.  Mint: Thessaly Artist: UnknownRuler: Philip III, King of Macedonia, ca. 359-317 B.C., ruled 323-317 B.C.Mint: Colophon, 1 Drachm of Philip III, King of Macedonia fromColophon, 323-319 B.C., Silver, 3.89 g, 11:00, 17.8mm, Made in Colophon, Ionia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Corcyra, Coin fromCorcyra, 101-300, Copper, 9.99 g, 2:00, 25.5mm, Made in Corcyra, Greek, 2nd-3rdcentury, NumismaticsMint: Derrones, 1 Drachm fromDerrones, 480-450 B.C., Silver, 2.06 g, 12:00, 17mm, Made in Derrones, Greek, 5th century B.C., Numismatics1 Drachm fromDerrones. Mint: Derrones Artist: UnknownRuler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C., 1 Drachm of Alexander the Great, King ofMacedonia, 328-323 B.C., Silver, 4.08 g, 12:00, 17.2mm, Made in Abydus, Western Asia Minor, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Syracuse, Coin fromSyracuse, 278-276 B.C., Copper, 10.32 g, 8:00, 24mm, Made in Syracuse, Sicily, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 Drachm of Antigonus IMonophthalmus. Ruler: Antigonus I Monophthalmus, 382-301 B.C.Mint: Thessalonica, Coin fromThessalonica, 40 B.C., Copper, 7.64 g, 1:00, 18.5mm, Made in Thessalonica, Macedonia, Greek, 1st century B.C., Numismatics1 Drachm of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia fromLampsacus. Ruler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C. Mint: LampsacusStater from MintLeukas. Mint: LeucasMint: Rome, 1 Litra fromRome, shortly before 269 B.C., Copper, 4.45 g, 5:00, 16mm, Made in Rome, Latium, Roman, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromCorinth. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Mint: Corinth Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ca. 215-164 B.C., ruled 175-164 B.C.Coin of Antiochus IVEpiphanes, 175-164 B.C., Copper, 17.74 g, 12:00, 27.4mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsFraction fromMetapontum. Mint: MetapontumCoin fromAmphipolis. Mint, possibly by: AmphipolisMint: Mamertini, Sicily, Pentokion fromMamertini, 288-200 B.C., Bronze, 11.76 g, 9:00, 26mm, Made in Mamertini, Sicily, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromCorinth. Ruler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54 Mint: Corinth Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Octavius LuscinusRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.133/134, Copper, 22.82 g, 12:00, 36mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsHexas (1/6 Litra) fromAkragas.  Mint: AkragasMint: Akragas, Hexas (1/6 Litra) fromAkragas, 425-406 B.C., Copper, 5.62 g, 6:00, 18mm, Made in Akragas, Greek, 5thcentury, NumismaticsCoin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownMint: Aetolia, Tetradrachm fromAetolia, 279-168 B.C., Silver, 16.80 g, 4:00, 28.2mm, Made in Aetolia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Agrigentum, Tetradrachm fromAgrigentum, 472-413 B.C., Silver, 16.68 g, 11:00, 25.5mm, Made in Agrigentum, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Thelpusa, Honorand: Geta Lucius Septimius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 189-211, 1 As of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromThelpusa, 202-5, Copper, 5.41 g, 3:00, 24mm, Made in Thelpusa, Arcadia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsFraction fromMetapontum. Mint: MetapontumCoin fromCrannon.  Mint: Crannon Artist: UnknownCoin of Seleucus II fromAntioch. Ruler: Seleucus II, 265-225 B.C., ruled 246-225 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Philip III, King of Macedonia, ca. 359-317 B.C., ruled 323-317 B.C.Mint: Colophon, 1 Drachm of Philip III, King of Macedonia fromColophon, 323-319 B.C., SIlver, 4.16 g, 2:00, 16.7mm, Made in Colophon, Ionia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsStater fromPoseidonia.  Mint: PoseidoniaRuler: Hieron II, King of Syracuse, 308-215 B.C., ruled 270-15 B.C.Mint: Syracuse, Coin of Hieron II, King of Syracuse fromSyracuse, 274-216 B.C., Copper, 15.63 g, 1:00, 26mm, Made in Syracuse, Sicily, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54, Mint: Alexandria, Honorand: Agrippina the Elder, ca. 14 B.C.-A.D. 33, Coin of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.52/53, Copper, 9.17 g, 12:00, 26mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Philip III, King of Macedonia, ca. 359-317 B.C., ruled 323-317 B.C.Mint: Side, 1 Drachm of Philip III, King of Macedonia fromSide, 323-317 B.C., Silver, 4.00 g, 6:00, 16.2mm, Made in Side, Pamphylia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsDiobol fromPoseidonia.  Mint: Poseidonia1 Drachm fromMassalia. Artist: UnknownCoin of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromMopsus. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Mopsus Artist: Unknown Honorand: Julia Domna, Empress of Rome, A.D. 160-217Coin fromArgos. Mint: Argos Artist: UnknownCoin fromBactria.  Engraver: Carl Wilhelm Becker, German, 1772-1830Follis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleMint: Tarentum, Nomos fromTarentum, 280-200 B.C., Silver, 5.01 g, 12:00, 22mm, Made in Tarentum, Calabria, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromKyme. Mint: Cyme, Aeolis Artist: UnknownStater fromLeucas. Mint: Leucas Artist: UnknownDidrachm fromNeapolis.  Mint: Neapolis, MacedoniaMint: Corinth, Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Magistrate: C. Servilius C. f. Primus, Magistrate: M. Antonius Hipparchus, Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromCorinth, 27 B.C.-A.D.14, Copper, 6.70 g, 9:00, 20mm, Made in Corinth, Peloponnese, Roman, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Syracuse, Stater fromSyracuse, 295-272 B.C., Silver, 5.40 g, 3:00, 20.5mm, Made in Syracuse, Sicily, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 Drachm of Alexander the Great, King ofMacedonia. Ruler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C.Stater fromCroton. Mint: Croton1 Litra fromSyracuse.  Mint: SyracuseCoin 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: UnknownTeruncius fromOrra.  Mint: OrraRuler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled  A.D. 161-80, Mint: Rome, Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, A.D.167-80, Orichalcum, 24.07 g, 5:00, 31.5mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Thessaly, Coin fromThessaly, 196-146 B.C., Silver, 6.14 g, 12:00, 23.5mm, Made in Thessaly, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsSestertius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown1 Drachm of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia fromColophon. Ruler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C. Mint: ColophonMint: Corinth, 1 Drachm fromCorinth, 520-431 B.C., Silver, 2.66 g, 2:00, 14.5mm, Made in Corinth, Peloponnese, Greek, 6th-5th century B.C., NumismaticsFollis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleCoin fromSicyon. Mint: Sicyon Artist: UnknownDidrachm fromAgrigentum.  Mint: AgrigentumMint: Osca, Coin fromOsca, 199-100 B.C., Bronze, 5.85 g, 1:00, 23.4mm, Made in Osca, Upper Aragon, Iberian, 2nd-early 1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Balacrus, Mint: Tarsus, Stater of Balacrus fromTarsus, 333-323 B.C., Silver, 10.95 g, 5:00, 24.5mm, Made in Tarsus, Cilicia, Greek, 4th century B.C., Numismatics