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Ancient Coins of Greece

A selection of ancient Greek coins depicting notable figures and symbols, showcasing the artistry and history of currency from various city-states.

Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65, Mint: Ravenna, Decanummium of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromRavenna, 554-55, Copper, 4.04 g, 12:00, 17.5mm, Made in Ravenna, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., Numismatics
Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65, Mint: Ravenna, Decanummium of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromRavenna, 554-55, Copper, 4.04 g, 12:00, 17.5mm, Made in Ravenna, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., Numismatics
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Mint: Rome, Sextans fromRome, 217-215 B.C., Copper, 27.845 g, 2:00, 30mm, Made in Rome, Latium, Roman, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Castulo, 1 Unit fromCastulo, 99-1 B.C., Bronze, 11.83 g, 6:00, 27.7mm, Made in Spain, Spanish, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia fromMacedonia. Ruler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C. Mint: Macedonia Artist: UnknownCoin fromGreece. Artist: UnknownCoin of Antiochus VIII (Grypus), King of the Seleucid Kingdom fromUnknown . Ruler: Antiochus VIII (Grypus), King of the Seleucid Empire, ruled 125-96 B.C. Artist: UnknownCoin fromAcarnania. Mint: Acarnania Artist: UnknownMint: Pergamum, Coin fromPergamum, 2nd century B.C., Bronze, 7.21 g, 4:00, 20.0mm, Made in Pergamum, Mysia, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin from LarissaChremaste. Mint: Larissa Chremaste Artist: UnknownCoin of Mithradates II fromParthia. Ruler: Mithridates II of Parthia, died 88 B.C. Mint: ParthiaMint: Petelia, Coin fromPetelia, 214-204 B.C., Copper, 3.96 g, 6:00, 16.5mm, Made in Petelia, Bruttii, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Rome, Magistrate: C. SCR, Quadrans fromRome, 155 B.C., Copper, 21.78 g, 9:00, 31.1mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 2nd century B.C., Numismatics1 Nummus of Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome fromSiscia. Ruler: Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, ca. 346-395, ruled 379-95 Mint: Siscia Artist: UnknownRuler: Philip V, Macedonian, 221-179 B.C., Coin of PhilipV, 220-178 B.C., Copper, 7.03 g, 12:00, 22mm, Made in Macedonia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Thessaly, Coin fromThessaly, 199-146 B.C., Copper, 7.38 g, 1:00, 18.5mm, Made in Thessaly, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromMalia. Mint: Malia Artist: Unknown1 Drachm of Antigonus I Monophthalmus fromLampsacus. Ruler: Antigonus I Monophthalmus, 382-301 B.C. Mint: LampsacusCoin ofCassander. Ruler: Cassander, King of Macedonia, ca. 335-297 B.C., ruled 305-297 B.C.Ruler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92, Mint: Nicaea, Coin of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromNicaea, A.D.180-92, Copper, 4.02 g, 6:00, 18mm, Made in Nicaea, Bithynia, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Lysimachus, King of Thrace from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Lysimachus, King of Thrace, ca. 360-281 B.C., ruled 306-281 B.C. Mint: Board of RevenueNomos fromTarentum. Mint: TarentumMint: Side, Coin fromSide, 3rd century A.D., Copper, 5.36 g, 1:00, 23.1mm, Made in Side, Pamphylia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsFraction fromMetapontum. Mint: Metapontum1 As fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: TVRDMint: Thespiae, Coin fromThespiae, 146-27 B.C., Copper, 3.85 g, 1:00, 15.2mm, Made in Thespiae, Boeotia, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 130-169, ruled 161-69, Mint: Corinth, Coin of Lucius Verus, Co emperor of Rome fromCorinth, 161-69, Copper, 10.66 g, 2:00, 27.6mm, Made in Corinth, Peloponnese, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68, Mint: Cilbiani Superiores, Coin of Nero, Emperor of Rome from CilbianiSuperiores, 54-59, Bronze, 2.99 g, 1:00, 17.5mm, Made in Cilbiani Superiores, Lydia, Greek, 1stcentury, NumismaticsCoin fromPhalanna. Mint: Phalanna Artist: UnknownCoin fromTomis. Mint: Tomis Artist: UnknownMint: Alexandria Troas, Coin from AlexandriaTroas, 3rd-2nd century B.C., Copper, 7.17 g, 12:00, 20.4mm, Made in Alexandria Troas, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromEdessa. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: Edessa, Macedonia Artist: UnknownRuler: Mostis, Mint: Thrace, Coin of Mostis fromThrace, 230-170 B.C., Copper, 3.87 g, 12:00, 18.5mm, Made in Thrace, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Lysimachus, King of Thrace, ca. 360-281 B.C., ruled 306-281 B.C.Mint: Colophon, 1 Drachm of Lysimachus, King of Thrace fromColophon, 301-297 B.C., Silver, 4.19 g, 12:00, 17.7mm, Made in Colophon, Ionia, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79, Mint: Ilium, Coin of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromIlium, 69-79, Copper, 4.59 g, 20.5mm, Made in Ilium, Roman, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.131/132, Copper, 22.69 g, 12:00, 35mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: M. ACILIVS M.F1 Drachm of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia fromMacedonia. Ruler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C. Mint: MacedoniaFraction fromMetapontum. Mint: MetapontumCoin of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromChalcis. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Chalcis Artist: UnknownMint: Akragas, Coin fromAkragas, 279-241 B.C., Copper, 3.46 g, 12:00, 15mm, Made in Akragas, Sicily, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Camarina, Sicily, 1 Litra fromCamarina, 495-484 B.C., Silver, 0.58 g, 9:00, 13mm, Made in Camarina, Sicily, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Neapolis, Coin fromNeapolis, 325-300 B.C., Bronze, 2.10 g, 6:00, 14mm, Made in Neapolis, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsHemidrachm fromAgrigentum. Mint: Agrigentum1 Nummus of Galerius, Emperor ofRome. Ruler: Galerius, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 260-311, 293-311 Artist: UnknownDichalkon fromArgos. Mint: Argos Artist: UnknownRuler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49, Mint: Macedonia, Coin of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromMacedonia, 244-49, Copper, 10.39 g, 1:00, 27mm, Made in Macedonia, Greek, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsMint: Aetolia, Coin fromAetolia, 279-168 B.C., Bronze, 5.51 g, 3:00, 18.0mm, Made in Aetolia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Orodes II, King of Parthia 58/7-37 B.C.Mint: Parthia, Drachm of Orodes II, King of Parthia fromParthia, 54-38 B.C., Silver, 3.02 g, 12:00, 19.4mm, Made in Pathia, Parthian, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.171/172, Copper, 30.75 g, 12:00, 32mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Prusias II fromBithynia. Ruler: Prusias II Mint: Bithynia 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, 5.56 g, 7:00, 18.9mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromMessana. Mint: MessanaCoin fromArpi. Mint: ArpiRuler: Antigonus I Monophthalmus, 382-301 B.C.Mint: Magnesia, 1 Drachm of Antigonus I Monophthalmus fromMagnesia, 319-305 B.C., Silver, 4.17 g, 12:00, 17.2mm, Made in Magnesia, Ionia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Maroneia, Thrace, Coin fromMaroneia, 400-350 B.C., Copper, 1.75 g, 9:00, 12mm, Made in Maroneia, Thrace, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia. Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35 Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia Artist: UnknownMint: Abydos, Coin fromAbydos, ca. 320-200 B.C., Bronze, 6.41 g, 12:00, 22mm, Made in Abydos, Troas, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromMegaris. Mint: Megaris Artist: UnknownRuler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Beroea, Coin of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromBeroea, 98-117, Copper, 11.11 g, 11:00, 24.60mm, Made in Beroea, Cyrrhestica, Roman, 1st-2ndcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Probus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 232-282, ruled A.D. 276-82, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Probus, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.278/279, Billon, 8.93 g, 12:00, 19.5mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Rome, Magistrate: Q. TITI, 1 As fromRome, 90 B.C., Copper, 10.75 g, 9:00, 27mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Tarsus, Coin fromTarsus, 174-164 B.C., Bronze, 8.59 g, 12:00, 20.1mm, Made in Tarsus, Cilicia, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Cyzicus, Coin fromCyzicus, 200-100 B.C., Copper, 6.26 g, 12:00, 23.5mm, Made in Cyzicus, Mysia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 As of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromPerinthus. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Perinthus, Thrace1 Nummus of Constantius II, Emperor ofRome. Ruler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61Coin of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromPerinthus. Ruler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96 Mint: Perinthus, ThraceFollis (40 Nummi) of Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium fromSyracuse. Ruler: Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium, Greek, 630-668, ruled 641-68 Mint: Syracuse Artist: UnknownFraction fromMetapontum. Mint: Metapontum1 As of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: AntiochMint: Mytilene, Coin fromMytilene, ca. 250-200 B.C., Copper, 2.78 g, 2:00, 16mm, Made in Mytilene, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Caligula, Emperor of the Rome, 12-41, ruled 37-41, Mint: Ilium, Coin of Caligula, Emperor of Rome fromIlium, 37-41, Copper, 10.38 g, 12:00, 25.3mm, Made in Ilium, Roman, 1stcentury, 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, 8.49 g, 12:00, 20.5mm, Made in Antioch, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37, Mint: Side, Coin of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromSide, A.D.14-37, Bronze, 5.56 g, 12:00, 19mm, Made in Side, Pamphylia, Greek, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromZeugma. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Zeugma Artist: UnknownCoin fromLeukas, after 167 B.C., Copper, 3.30 g, 4:00, 19.5mm, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsCoin 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: UnknownRuler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C.Mint: Colophon, 1 Drachm of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia fromColophon, 319 B.C., Silver, 4.06 g, 10:00, 18.1mm, Made in Colophon, Ionia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Thessalonica, Coin fromThessalonica, 218-35, Copper, 6.81 g, 7:00, 21mm, Made in Thessalonica, Macedonia, Greek, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsMint: Mytilene, Coin fromMytilene, ca. 250-200 B.C., Copper, 4.43 g, 11:00, 18mm, Made in Mytilene, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Lysimachus, King of Thrace, ca. 360-281 B.C., ruled 306-281 B.C., Coin of Lysimachus, King ofThrace, 306-281 B.C., Silver, 4.23 g, 12:00, 19.2mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromMalia. Mint: Malia Artist: UnknownCoin fromMiletus. Mint: Miletus Artist: UnknownMint: Rome, Magistrate: MAT, 1 As fromRome, 179-170 B.C., Copper, 38.43 g, 4:00, 36mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Lyttus, Coin fromLyttus, 300-220 B.C., Copper, 1.79 g, 12:00, 12.0mm, Made in Lyttus, Crete, Greece, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsNomos fromTarentum. Mint: TarentumMint: Scione, Coin fromScione, 400-356 B.C., Copper, 4.1 g, 10:00, 18mm, Made in Scione, Macedonia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromLeuci, ca. 150-50 B.C., Potin, 2.57 g, 7:00, 17.8mm, Made in Leuci, Celtic, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Aelis, King of Scythia fromScythia. Ruler: Aelis, King of Scythia Mint: Scythia Artist: UnknownCoin of Soter Megas fromIndia. Ruler: Soter Megas, ca. A.D. 80-90 Mint: India Artist: UnknownTrachy of Alexius III Angelos, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire fromConstantinople. Ruler: Alexius III Angelos, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, Greek, ca. 1153-1211, ruled 1195-1203 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownTetarteron of Andronicus I Comnenus fromConstantinople. Ruler: Andronicus I Comnenus, 1183-1185 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownMint: Syracuse, Coin fromSyracuse, 289-287 B.C., Copper, 8.40 g, 7:00, 24mm, Made in Syracuse, Sicily, Greek, 3rd century B.C., 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: Bruttii, Bruttium, 1 Drachm fromBrettii, 218-214 B.C., Silver, 5.03 g, 11:00, 18.5mm, Made in Bruttii, Bruttium, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint: Rome, Magistrate: C. Asinius Gallus, 1 As of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 22 B.C., Copper, 9.78 g, 5:00, 26mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Corinth, 1 Drachm fromCorinth, 387-350 B.C., Silver, 2.60 g, 9:00, 14.5mm, Made in Corinth, Peloponnese, Greek, 4th century B.C., Numismatics1 Drachm of Lysimachus, King of Thrace fromColophon. Ruler: Lysimachus, King of Thrace, ca. 360-281 B.C., ruled 306-281 B.C. Mint: ColophonCoin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromAmphipolis. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: AmphipolisCoin of Mithridates VI, King of Pontus fromAmastris. Ruler: Mithridates VI, King of Pontus, Pontian, ca. 132-63 B.C., ruled 120-63 B.C. Mint: Amastris Artist: UnknownMint: Pergamum, Coin of Unknown fromPergamum, 133-27 B.C., Copper, 3.25 g, 10:00, 19.6mm, Made in Pergamum, Mysia, Roman, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Magnesia, Coin fromMagnesia, 3rd century B.C., Copper, 3.56 g, 12:00, 16.5mm, Made in Magnesia, Ionia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics