Ancient Coins Collection

A series of ancient silver coins from various empires, featuring profiles of rulers, mythological symbols, and significant historic mint locations.

Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromClarentza. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Clarentza Artist: Unknown
Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromClarentza. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Clarentza Artist: Unknown
Ruler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54, Sestertius of Claudius, Emperor ofRome, 41-54, Copper, 28.62 g, 6:00, 38mm, Made in Roman Empire, Roman, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Lucius Verus, Co emperor of Rome fromAnazarbus. Ruler: Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 130-169, ruled 161-69 Mint: Anazarbus Artist: Unknown5 Assaria of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromMarcianopolis. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: MarcianopolisMagistrate: Tullius MenophilusRuler: Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire, 185-150 B.C., ruled 161-150 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch, 161 B.C., Silver, 16.46 g, 12:00, 29.5mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromNisibis. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Nisibis Artist: Unknown Honorand: Tranquillina, Empress, Consort of Gordian III, ca. 225-ca. 244Mint: Rhodus, Didrachm fromRhodus, 340-316 B.C., Silver, 6.67 g, 12:00, 20.5mm, Made in Rhodes, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Azes I, ca. 57-35 B.C.Mint: Bactria, Coin of Azes I fromBactria, ca. 57-35 B.C., Copper, 9.35 g, 12:00, 25.1mm, Made in Bactria, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Cyzicus, Honorand: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92, Coin fromCyzicus, 4th century B.C., Bronze, 18.29 g, 2:00, 36.3mm, Made in Cyzicus, Mysia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromEngland.  Artist: UnknownCoin 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: UnknownMedal of AdmiralVernon. Artist: Unknown Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-1757Medal of Alessandro de Medici, Duke of Florence.   Subject: Duke Alessandro de Medici, Italian, 1510-1537 Artist: Benvenuto Cellini, Italian, 1500-1571Mint: Kyme, Coin fromKyme, 350-250 B.C., Copper, 3.62 g, 6:00, 18mm, Made in Cyme, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsTetradrachm fromRhodes. Mint: Rhodes Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Patraus, Mint: Paeonia, Coin of Patraus fromPaeonia, 335-315 B.C., Silver, 12.39 g, 5:00, 25mm, Made in Paeonia, Macedon, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Patraus fromPaeonia. Ruler: Patraus Mint: PaeoniaRuler: Ardashir IMint: Persia, Tetradrachm of Ardashir I fromPersia, 226-41, Billon, 13.73 g, 9:00, 26.8mm, Made in Uncertain, Persia, Persian, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Mithradates I fromParthia. Ruler: Mithradates I Mint: Parthia Artist: UnknownCoin from RomanEmpire.  Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Philip III, King of Macedonia fromBabylon. Ruler: Philip III, King of Macedonia, ca. 359-317 B.C., ruled 323-317 B.C. Mint: BabylonTetradrachm of Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire fromSyria. Ruler: Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 159-129 B.C., ruled 138-129 B.C. Mint: Syria Artist: UnknownMint: Macedonia, Tetradrachm fromMacedonia, 159-150 B.C., Silver, 16.81 g, 12:00, 30mm, Made in Macedonia, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsTetradrachm fromMyrina. Mint: Myrina Artist: UnknownTetradrachm fromKyme. Mint: Cyme, Aeolis Artist: Unknown Magistrate: MetrophanesMedal of William II and Franz JosephI.   Subject: William II, King of the Netherlands, 1792-1849, ruled 1840-49  Subject: Franz Joseph I, Emperor of Austria, Austrian, 1830-1916, ruled 1848-1916Ruler: Lysimachus, King of Thrace, ca. 360-281 B.C., ruled 306-281 B.C., Coin of Lysimachus, King ofThrace, 306-281 B.C., Silver, 16.83 g, 12:00, 30.5mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsTetradrachm fromClarentza.  Mint: Clarentza Artist: UnknownDupondius fromZela. Mint: Zela Artist: UnknownMedal of GiovanniGaddi. Maker, possibly by: Niccolò Spinelli, Italian, 1430-1515Medal of Mars (orRoma?). Mint: Board of Revenue