Ancient Currency Collection

Various coins from the Roman era, each showcasing unique designs and historical significance, perfect for numismatic studies.

Coin of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromAbydos. Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35 Mint: Abydos Artist: Unknown
Coin of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromAbydos. Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35 Mint: Abydos Artist: Unknown
1/2 Unit of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromHimyarites. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: Himyarites Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: D. Iunius Brutus AlbinusDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Roscius FabatusCoin of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromAbydos. Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35 Mint: Abydos Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: P. Sepullius MacerRuler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 251-53, Billon, 10.47 g, 5:00, 25.5mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96, Mint: Antioch, Dupondius of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 86-91, copper, 11.98 g, 12:00, 27.8mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsTetradrachm of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin fromTripolis. Mint: Tripolis, Phoenicia Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Q. Minucius M.f. ThermusCoin of Lucius Verus, Co emperor of Rome; Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromAradus. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80Ruler: Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 130-169, ruled 161-69 Mint: Aradus Artist: UnknownCoin fromAbydos. Mint: Abydos Artist: UnknownCoin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromCarrhae. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Carrhae Artist: UnknownDupondius fromItaly. Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: ItalyCoin of Ptolemy I, Satrap, then King of Egypt, fromEgypt. Ruler: Ptolemy I, Satrap, King of Egypt, 367-283 B.C., ruled 305-283 B.C. Mint: Egypt Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Aurelian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Aurelian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 214-275, ruled 270-75 Mint: AlexandriaTetradrachm of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownCoin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromSamosata. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Mint: Samosata Artist: Unknown1 Drachm of Phraates IV. Ruler: Phraates IV, King of Parthia, died 2 B.C. Artist: UnknownCoin of Hermaeus fromBactria. Ruler: Hermaeus, ruled 90-70 B.C. Mint: Bactria Artist: UnknownRuler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60, Mint: Emisa, Antoninianus of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromEmisa, A.D.254-56, Silver, 2.94 g, 11:00, 24mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Emisa, Syria, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37, Mint: Antioch, Coin of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 14-37, Bronze, 11.92 g, 12:00, 26.6mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsCoin fromArgos. Mint: Argos Artist: UnknownCoin of Seleucus III fromAntioch. Ruler: Seleucus III, 243-223 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Claudius II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Claudius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 214-270, ruled A.D. 268-70 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Mithradates II fromParthia. Ruler: Mithridates II of Parthia, died 88 B.C. Mint: Parthia Artist: UnknownDenarius of Augustus, Emperor ofRome. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint, possibly by: Colonia Patricia (Córdoba), SpainQuadruple fromAntioch. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownDenarius of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownTetradrachm fromAntioch. Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown Honorand: Marcus Antonius, 83-30 B.C.Coin of Menander, King of Bactria fromBactria. Ruler: Menander I, King of Bactria, died 130 B.C., ruled ca. 165-130 B.C. Mint: Bactria Artist: UnknownCoin of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, A.D.249-51, Silver, 10.38 g, 6:00, 24.9mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 As of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCoin of Ptolemy III, King of Egypt fromEgypt. Ruler: Ptolemy III, King of Egypt, 280-222 B.C., ruled 246-222 B.C. Mint: Egypt Artist: UnknownCoin of Antiochus IV of Commagene fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus IV of Commagene, A.D. 17-72, ruled 38-72 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownSestertius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCoin fromAntioch. Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Constantius Gallus, Caesar 351 354 fromConstantinople. Ruler: Constantius Gallus, Emperor of Rome, 326-354, ruled 351-54 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownDupondius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 249-51, Billon, 10.75 g, 11:00, 25.7mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Roman, 3rdcentury, Numismatics1 Drachm 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: UnknownAspron Trachy fromConstantinople. Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Seleucia Pieria, Coin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor from SeleuciaPieria, 198-217, Copper, 13.28 g, 8:00, 25.6mm, Made in Seleucia Pieria, Syria, Roman, 2nd-3rdcentury, NumismaticsCoin of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromZeugma. Ruler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49 Mint: Zeugma Artist: UnknownRuler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Abydos, Tetradrachm of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromAbydos, 215-17, Silver, 10.58 g, 6:00, 26mm, Made in Abydos, Troas, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 As fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: OPEI1 As of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Tryphon (Diodotus) fromAntioch. Ruler: Diodotus Tryphon, ruled 142-138 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownDenarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCoin fromBactria. Mint: Bactria Artist: UnknownCoin fromUnknown .  Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Arcadius, Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire fromHeraclea. Ruler: Arcadius, Emperor of Byzantium, 377-408, ruled 395-408 Mint: Heraclea Artist: UnknownTwopence of William III, King of England; Queen Mary II fromLondon. Ruler: William III, King of England, British, 1650-1702, ruled 1689-1702Ruler: Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694, ruled 1689-94 Mint: London Artist: UnknownMint: Antioch, Coin fromAntioch, 64-49 B.C., Bronze, 5.71 g, 12:00, 21.6mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsTetradrachm of Nero, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownCoin fromMyrina. Mint: Myrina Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Herennius Etruscus, Emperor of Rome; Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Herennius Etruscus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 227-251, ruled 251Ruler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownSestertius of Galba, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Galba, Emperor of Rome, 3 B.C.-A.D. 69, ruled A.D. 68-69 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Rome, Sestertius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 134-38, Orichalcum, 23.81 g, 6:00, 31.9mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Laodicea ad Mare, Coin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor from Laodicea adMare, 211-17, Bronze, 10.34 g, 2:00, 27.5mm, Made in Laodicea ad Mare, Syria, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsTetradrachm of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Alexandria 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: UnknownCoin of Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King fromUnknown . Ruler: Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King, ca. 324-261 B.C., ruled 281-261 Artist: UnknownCoin 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: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: C. CASSITetradrachm of Caracalla, Roman Emperor from SeleuciaPieria. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Seleucia Pieria Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Cleopatra VII fromAlexandria. Ruler: Cleopatra VII, Queen of Egypt, 69-30 B.C., ruled 51-30 B.C. Mint: AlexandriaHonorand: Ptolemy XII, King of Egypt, 80-51 B.C.Follis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleTetradrachm of L. Salvius Otho fromAlexandria. Ruler: L. Salvius Otho, emperor of Rome, A.D. 69 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromCarrhae. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Carrhae Artist: UnknownDenarius of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownPrutah fromJerusalem. Mint: Jerusalem Artist: Unknown3 Kreuzer of Ludwig Zahringen I fromBaden. Ruler: Ludwig Zahringen I, German Mint: BadenCoin fromMyconos. Mint: Myconos Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromAntioch. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 As of Domitian, Emperor of Rome from NeapolisSamariae. Ruler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96 Mint: Neapolis, Samaria Artist: UnknownCoin of Ptolemy II, King of Egypt fromEgypt. Ruler: Ptolemy II, King of Egypt, 309-246 B.C., ruled 283-246 B.C. Mint: Egypt Artist: UnknownCoin of Philip II fromMagnesia. Ruler: Philip II, Emperor of Rome, 238-249, ruled 247-49 Mint: Magnesia Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromTyre. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Tyre Artist: UnknownCoin of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome from NeapolisSamariae. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Neapolis, Samaria Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Herennius Etruscus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Herennius Etruscus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 227-251, ruled 251 Mint: Antioch 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: UnknownDenarius of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromLugdunum. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: Lugdunum Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Vardanes I fromParthia. Ruler: Vardanes I, 41-45 A.D. Mint: Parthia Artist: UnknownTetradrachm 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: UnknownQuadrans fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCoin fromGermany.  Engraver: Carl Wilhelm Becker, German, 1772-18301 Drachm of Antiochus I Soter, SeleucidKing. Ruler: Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King, ca. 324-261 B.C., ruled 281-261 Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, ca. 346-395, ruled 379-95 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown Honorand: Aelia Flaccilla, Empress of Rome, 397-403Tetradrachm of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown Honorand: Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire, ruled 251-253Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown