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Ancient Coins from Historical Rulers

A collection of historical coins featuring notable rulers, showcasing intricate details and different mints from ancient empires.

Pentanummium of Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown
Pentanummium of Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown
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Coin of Antiochus IX, Seleucid King intermittently fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus IX, King of the Seleucid Empire, 135-95 B.C., ruled 116-96 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome from Edessa,Mesopotamia. Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18 Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia Artist: UnknownPentanummium of Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownCoin of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromJudaea. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: Judaea Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Valerius Gratus, active 15-26Ruler: Anastasius I, Byzantine Emperor, ca. 430-518, ruled 491-518, Mint: Constantinople, Pentanummium of Anastasius I fromConstantinople, 508-18, Copper, 1.35 g, 1:00, 14.5mm, Made in Constantinople, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Antioch, Coin fromAntioch, 22 B.C., Bronze, 4.85 g, 12:00, 15.3mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 1stcentury, 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 of Philip II, King of Macedonia fromMacedonia. Ruler: Philip II, King of Macedonia, Greek, 382-336 B.C., ruled 359-336 B.C. Mint: Macedonia Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus IX, King of the Seleucid Empire, 135-95 B.C., ruled 116-96 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Antiochus IX, Seleucid King intermittently fromAntioch, 114-95 B.C., Copper, 4.54 g, 1:00, 19.6mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: India, Coin of Unknown fromIndia, 1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D., Copper, 2.38 g, 1:00, 13.5mm, Made in India, Greek, 1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Demetrius II Nicator, King of the Seleucid Empire fromTyre. Ruler: Demetrius II Nicator, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 160-125 B.C., ruled 146-139 and 129-125 B.C. Mint: Tyre Artist: UnknownPentanummium of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromAntioch. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus II, Seleucid King, 286-246 B.C., ruled 261-246 B.C.Mint: Sardis, Coin of Antiochus II, Seleucid King fromSardis, 250-246 B.C., Copper, 7.63 g, 11:00, 20.5mm, Made in Sardis, Lydia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Histiaea, Coin fromHistiaea, 300-146 B.C., Copper, 2.73 g, 5:00, 15mm, Made in Histiaea, Euboea, Greek, 3rd-2nd 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, 1.81 g, 12:00, 13mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromAntioch. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Heraclius, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire fromConstantinople. Ruler: Heraclius, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, ca. 575-641, ruled 610-41 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownRuler: Vologases I, Parthian king A.D. 51-78, Mint: Parthia, Coin of Vologases I, Parthian King fromParthia, A.D.51-78, Copper, 1.89 g, 12:00, 14.2mm, Made in Parthia, Parthian, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Alexander II (Zebina), 128-123 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Alexander II (Zebina) fromAntioch, 128-123 B.C., Copper, 3.08 g, 3:00, 16.5mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Clarentza, Coin fromClarentza, 180-170 B.C., Bronze, 3.21 g, 3:00, 14mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, NumismaticsRuler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80, Mint: Jerash, Coin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromJerash, A.D.141-80, Copper, 7.35 g, 12:00, 22.6mm, Made in Jerash, Syria, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Antioch, Coin fromAntioch, 51-50 B.C., Bronze, 7.98 g, 1:00, 19mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsMint: Histiaea, Coin fromHistiaea, 369-338 B.C., Copper, 1.37 g, 9:00, 12.6mm, Made in Histiaea, Euboea, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsPentanummium of Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownMint: Antioch, Coin fromAntioch, 64-49 B.C., Bronze, 6.72 g, 12:00, 19.4mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Jerash, Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromJerash, A.D.117-38, Copper, 5.36 g, 6:00, 18.8mm, Made in Jerash, Syria, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsNummus of Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome fromConstantinople. Ruler: Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome, 401-450, ruled 408-50 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownRuler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37, Mint: Antioch, Dupondius of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 33, Copper, 13.48 g, 12:00, 25.9mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsCoin fromGyrton. Mint: Gyrton Artist: UnknownMint: Seleucia Pieria, Coin from SeleuciaPieria, 172 B.C., Copper, 2.12 g, 12:00, 15.2mm, Made in Seleucia Pieria, Syria, Roman, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65, Mint: Antioch, Pentanummium of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromAntioch, 529-39, Copper, 2.41 g, 7:00, 16mm, Made in Antioch, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Carthage, Coin fromCarthage, 4th-3rd century B.C., Copper, 2.82 g, 4:00, 15mm, Made in Carthage, Zeugitana, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromAntioch. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Antiochus IV Epiphanes fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ca. 215-164 B.C., ruled 175-164 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus X, Seleucid King, ca. 113-83 B.C., ruled 95-83 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Antiochus X, Seleucid King fromAntioch, 94-93 B.C., Copper, 7.35 g, 12:00, 20.8mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Demetrius II Nicator, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch. Ruler: Demetrius II Nicator, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 160-125 B.C., ruled 146-139 and 129-125 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch. Ruler: Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire, 185-150 B.C., ruled 161-150 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65, Mint: Antioch, Pentanummium of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromAntioch, 551-60, Copper, 2.02 g, 7:00, 14.5mm, Made in Antioch, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Antioch, 1 Semis of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 218-22, bronze, 4.63 g, 10:00, 19.2mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsMint: Cardia, Thrace, Coin fromCardia, 323-309 B.C., Copper, 1.34 g, 6:00, 12.5mm, Made in Cardia, Thrace, Greek, 4th century B.C., Numismatics1 Nummus of Valentinian III, Augustus 425 455 fromUnknown . Ruler: Valentinian III, Emperor of Rome, 419-455 Artist: UnknownRuler: Ptolemy II, King of Egypt, 309-246 B.C., ruled 283-246 B.C.Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Ptolemy II, King of Egypt fromAlexandria, 285-246 B.C., Copper, 7.87 g, 12:00, 20.5mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics, NumismaticsCoin fromJerusalem. Mint: Jerusalem Artist: UnknownCoin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome from HieropolisBambyce. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Hieropolis Bambyce Artist: UnknownMint: Elaea, Coin fromElaea, 350-200 B.C., Bronze, 1.17 g, 12:00, 11.5mm, Made in Elaea, Aeolidis, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: 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, 1.92 g, 12:00, 13.5mm, Made in Constantinople, Thrace, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsPentanummium of Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus II, Seleucid King, 286-246 B.C., ruled 261-246 B.C.Mint: Sardis, Coin of Antiochus II, Seleucid King fromSardis, 261-246 B.C., Copper, 1.99 g, 1:00, 13mm, Made in Sardis, Lydia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsFollis (40 Nummi) of Constantine IV. Ruler: Constantine IV, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 652-685, ruled 668-85 Artist: Unknown1 As of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownMint: Alexandria Troas, Coin from AlexandriaTroas, 3rd-2nd century B.C., Copper, 1.05 g, 10:00, 11.1mm, Made in Alexandria Troas, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Colone, Coin fromColone, 4th century B.C., Bronze, 1.23 g, 1:00, 15mm, Made in Colone, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsDupondius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownMint: Emisa, Coin fromEmisa, ca. 99-1 B.C., Copper, 2.74 g, 17.7mm, Made in Emisa, Syria, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsCoin of Commodus, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Samaria. Ruler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92 Mint: Caesareia, Samaria Artist: UnknownDenarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromEmesa. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Emesa Artist: UnknownRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint, possibly by: Colonia Patricia, Denarius of Augustus, Emperor ofRome, 19, Silver, 3.39 g, 6:00, 17mm, Made in Colonia Patricia, Roman, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Ardashir IMint: Persia, Tetradrachm of Ardashir I fromPersia, 226-41, Billon, 13.88 g, 9:00, 26.6mm, Made in Uncertain, Persia, Persian, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsSemuncia fromRome. Mint: RomeCoin of Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch. Ruler: Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire, 185-150 B.C., ruled 161-150 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Antiochus IX, Seleucid King intermittently fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus IX, King of the Seleucid Empire, 135-95 B.C., ruled 116-96 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Antiochus IV of Commagene fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus IV of Commagene, A.D. 17-72, ruled 38-72 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Drachm of Seleucus VI (Epiphanes Nicator) fromUnknown . Ruler: Seleucus VI Epiphanes, King of Syria, 124/109-94 B.C., ruled 96-94 B.C. Artist: UnknownRuler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Antioch, Coin of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 96-97, copper, 3.91 g, 12:00, 22.1mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsCoin of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromAscalon. Ruler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96 Mint: Ascalon Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King, ca. 324-261 B.C., ruled 281-261, Mint: Sardis, Coin of Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King fromSardis, 281-261 B.C., Copper, 5.50 g, 12:00, 18mm, Made in Sardis, Lydia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin from HeracleiaTrachinia. Mint: Heracleia Trachinia Artist: UnknownMint: Apollonia, Coin fromApollonia, 399-300 B.C., Silver, 1.38 g, 11:00, 11.10mm, Made in Apollonia, Illyria, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromAntioch. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Alexander II (Zebina) fromAntioch. Ruler: Alexander II Zabinas, 150-123 B.C., ruled 128-123 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin ofUnknown, ca. 400 B.C.-A.D.100, Bronze, 1.79 g, 12.3mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 5th century B.C.-2nd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Alexander II (Zebina), 128-123 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Alexander II (Zebina) fromAntioch, 128-123 B.C., Copper, 2.29 g, 9:00, 15.5mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromJudaea. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: Judaea Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Valerius Gratus, active 15-26Coin of Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King fromSeleucia. Ruler: Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King, ca. 324-261 B.C., ruled 281-261 Mint: Seleucia ad Tigrim Artist: UnknownRuler: 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, 4.42 g, 1:00, 16.5mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Clarentza, Coin fromClarentza, 479 B.C.-393 B.C., Silver, .59 g, 12:00, 9.1mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, 5th-4th century B.C., NumismaticsQuadrans of C. Caesar Augustus Germanicus (Caligula”), Emperor of Rome from Rome. Ruler: Caligula, Emperor of the Rome, A.D. 12-41, ruled 37-41 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCoin of Antiochus III, Seleucid King fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus III, King of Syria, ca. 241-187 B.C., ruled 222-187 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromJerusalem. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: Jerusalem Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Pontius Pilate, Roman, active A.D. 26-36Coin of Antiochus VI Dionysus, King of the SeleucidKingdom. Ruler: Antiochus VI Dionysus, King of the Seleucid Kingdom, 148-138 B.C. Artist: UnknownCoin of Antiochus IV Epiphanes fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ca. 215-164 B.C., ruled 175-164 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Drachm of Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire fromApamea. Ruler: Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire, 185-150 B.C., ruled 161-150 B.C. Mint: Apamea Artist: UnknownCoin fromHistiaea. Mint: Histiaea Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Constantius II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61 Mint: AntiochRuler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54, Honorand: Agrippina the Younger, A.D. 15-59, Coin of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromLeukas, A.D.41-54, Bronze, 3.13 g, 12:00, 16mm, Greek, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Antiochus IV Epiphanes fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus IV Epiphanes, ca. 215-164 B.C., ruled 175-164 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownAspron of Theodore I Comnenus Ducas, Emperor of Nicaea fromNicaea. Ruler: Theodore I Comnenus-Ducas, Emperor of Nicaea, ca. 1174-1222, ruled 1205-22 Mint: Nicaea Artist: UnknownDecanummium of Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor fromAntioch. Ruler: Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor, A.D. 539-602, ruled 582-602 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire fromRome. Ruler: Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire, ruled 251-253 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium, Greek, 630-668, ruled 641-68 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownCoin of Unknown fromUnknown . Artist: UnknownRuler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Antioch, 1 Semis of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 218-22, Copper, 3.90 g, 12:00, 19.7mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsAntoninianus of Claudius II, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Claudius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 214-270, ruled A.D. 268-70 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.136/137, Copper, 5.28 g, 12:00, 19mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Seleucus IV fromAntioch. Ruler: Seleucus IV, King of Syria, 218-175 B.C., ruled 187-175 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Claudius II, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Claudius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 214-270, ruled A.D. 268-70 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownMint: Rome, 1 Uncia fromRome, 230-226 B.C., Copper, 18.48 g, 12:00, 24.7mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Nero, Emperor of Rome fromHierocaesarea. Ruler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68 Mint: HierocaesareaHonorand: Agrippina the Younger, A.D. 15-59