Ancient Greek Coins

Collection of ancient Greek coins made of copper and bronze, highlighting historical mint details from various regions and eras.

Nummus of Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome, 401-450, ruled 408-50 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown
Nummus of Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome, 401-450, ruled 408-50 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown
Mint: Mytilene, Coin fromMytilene, ca. 250-200 B.C., Copper, 4.90 g, 11:00, 18mm, Made in Mytilene, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Histiaea, Coin fromHistiaea, 369-338 B.C., Copper, 1.65 g, 10:00, 14.mm, Made in Histiaea, Euboea, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Dia, Coin fromDia, 120-63 B.C., Bronze, 7.70 g, 12:00, 20.5mm, Made in Dia, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Eleusis, Coin fromEleusis, 339-322 B.C., Copper, 3.26 g, 2:00, 17.5mm, Made in Eleusis, Attica, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromSamos. Mint: Samos Artist: UnknownNummus of Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Theodosius II, Emperor of Rome, 401-450, ruled 408-50 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownMint: Cebren, Coin fromCebren, 4th century B.C., Bronze, 7.99 g, 6:00, 20.5mm, Made in Cebren, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromPanticapaeum. Mint: Panticapaeum Artist: UnknownRuler: Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire, 185-150 B.C., ruled 161-150 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch, 162-150 B.C., Copper, 4.85 g, 12:00, 17.8mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromClarentza.  Mint: Clarentza Artist: UnknownMint: Lyttus, Coin fromLyttus, 300-200 B.C., Copper, 4.30 g, 11:00, 16.5mm, Made in Lyttus, Crete, Greece, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Maroneia, Thrace, Coin fromMaroneia, 400-350 B.C., Copper, 19.91 g, 8:00, 14mm, Made in Maroneia, Thrace, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromThessaly.  Mint: Thessaly Artist: UnknownCoin fromMagnesia. Mint: Magnesia Artist: UnknownMint: Sicyon, Coin fromSicyon, 251-146 B.C., Copper, 3.23 g, 9:00, 15.2mm, Made in Sicyon, Sicyonia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Cassander, Mint: Macedonia, Coin of Cassander fromMacedonia, 316-297 B.C., bronze, 4.20 g, 9:00, 17mm, Made in Macedonia, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 159-129 B.C., ruled 138-129 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownMint: Acanthus, Coin from Acanthus,Macedon, 400 B.C., Copper, 1.47 g, 12.3mm, Made in Acanthus, Macedon, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Akragas, Onkion fromAkragas, 450-406 B.C., Copper, 1.87 g, 9:00, 13.5mm, Made in Akragas, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint: Laodicea ad Mare, Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome from Laodicea adMare, 27 B.C.-A.D.14, Copper, 2.55 g, 12:00, 2mm, Made in Laodicea ad Mare, Syria, Greek, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromThessaly.  Mint: Thessaly Artist: UnknownMint: Antioch, Coin fromAntioch, 1st century B.C., Copper, 6.82 g, 9:00, 19.5mm, Made in Antioch, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Cebren, Obol fromCebren, 399-300 B.C., Copper, 0.69 g, 12:00, 9.90mm, Made in Cebren, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: 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, 2.65 g, 7:00, 14mm, Made in Constantinople, Thrace, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Alexander the Great, King ofMacedonia. Ruler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C. Mint, possibly by: AmphipolisMint: Heraclea, Coin fromHeraclea, 280-270 B.C., Bronze, 2.8 g, 10:00, 15mm, Made in Heraclea, Lucania, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 Semis fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: M. METELLVS Q.FCoin fromComama. Mint: Comama Artist: UnknownCoin fromLysimacheia.  Mint: Lysimacheia, Thrace Artist: UnknownCoin fromApollonia.  Mint: ApolloniaRuler: Philip II, King of Macedonia, Greek, 382-336 B.C., ruled 359-336 B.C.Mint: Macedonia, Coin of Philip II, King of Macedonia fromMacedonia, 359-336 B.C., Copper, 1.40 g, 5:00, 11.5mm, Made in Macedonia, Greek, 4th century B.C., Numismatics1 Nummus of Constantius II, Emperor of Rome fromConstantinople. Ruler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownCoin fromThessaly.  Mint: Thessaly Artist: UnknownTriens fromPaestum.  Mint: PaestumMint: Cassope, Coin fromCassope, 342-325 B.C., Copper, 5.14 g, 3:00, 19mm, Made in Cassope, Epiri, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromSyracuse.  Mint: Syracuse Artist: UnknownMint: Colophon, Coin fromColophon, 330-285 B.C., Bronze, 1.91 g, 11:00, 13mm, Made in Colophon, Ionia, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromCyzicus. Mint: Cyzicus Artist: UnknownCoin of Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 159-129 B.C., ruled 138-129 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownDecenummium of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromNicomedia. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Nicomedia Artist: UnknownMint: Boeotia, Coin fromBoeotia, Copper, 5.07 g, 9:00, 18mm, Made in Boeotia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint: Antioch, Magistrate: P. Quintilius Sex. F. Varus, Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 7-6 B.C., Copper, 7.22 g, 12:00, 20mm, Made in Antioch, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownMint: Heraea, Coin fromHeraea, 417-370 B.C., Copper, 2.91 g, 2:00, 14.0mm, Made in Heraea, Arcadia, Greek, 5th-4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Malichus II; Shaqilath fromPetra. Ruler: Malichus II, Nabatean, 40 - 71Ruler: Shaqilath Mint: Petra Artist: UnknownMint: Side, Coin fromSide, 3rd-2nd century B.C., Copper, 2.23 g, 1:00, 14.5mm, Made in Side, Pamphylia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsNummus of Leo I, Roman Emperor in the West fromUnknown . Ruler: Leo I, Roman emperor in the West A.D. 457-474 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, 4.07 g, 1:00, 17.7mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromSalamis.  Mint: Salamis Artist: UnknownTetarteron of John II Komnenos fromConstantinople. Ruler: John II Komnenos, 1087-1143 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownCoin fromPellene. Mint: Pellene Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Arcadius, Emperor of the Eastern RomanEmpire. Ruler: Arcadius, Emperor of Byzantium, 377-408, ruled 395-408 Artist: UnknownMint: Heracleia Trachinia, Coin from HeracleiaTrachinia, before 427 B.C., Silver, 3.69 g, 2:00, 15.5mm, Made in Heracleia Trachinia, Thessaly, Greek, 5th century B.C. orearlier, Numismatics1 Nummus of Constantius II, Emperor of Rome fromHeraclea. Ruler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61 Mint: Heraclea Artist: Unknown Honorand: Urbs RomaCoin fromCarthage. Mint: Carthage Artist: UnknownMint: Abydos, Coin fromAbydos, ca. 300-200 B.C., Bronze, 6.40 g, 9:00, 23mm, Made in Abydos, Troas, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromGela.  Mint: Gela Artist: UnknownCoin from SeleuciaPieria. Mint: Seleucia Pieria Artist: UnknownRuler: Maximian, Emperor of Rome, ca. 250-ca. 310, ruled 286-305, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Maximian fromAlexandria, A.D.287/288, Copper, 5.31 g, 12:00, 19mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromTyre. Mint: Tyre Artist: UnknownRuler: Demetrius Poliorcetes, King of Macedon 306-283 B.C.Mint: Cyprus, Coin of Demetrius Poliorcetes, King of Macedon fromCyprus, 306-205 B.C., Silver, 4.16 g, 12:00, 14.1mm, Made in Cyprus, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Honorand: Livia Julia Augusta, wife of Augustus and mother of the emperor Tiberius, Honorand: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37, Magistrate: Koronos, Mint: Smyrna, Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromSmyrna, 4-14, Leaded bronze, 5.52 g, 6:00, 18.5mm, Made in Smyrna, Ionia, Greek, 1stcentury, NumismaticsCoin fromHimera.  Mint: Himera Artist: UnknownCoin of Unknown fromPergamum. Artist: Unknown Mint: PergamumCoin fromOrthagoreia. Mint: Orthagoreia Artist: UnknownMint: Sicyon, Coin fromSicyon, 500 B.C., Copper, 3.83 g, 6:00, 16.mm, Made in Sicyon, Sicyonia, Greek, NumismaticsCoin fromThasos.  Mint: Thasos Artist: UnknownMint: Locri Epizephyrii, 1 Unit from LocriEpizephyrii, 300-268 B.C., Bronze, 9.77 g, 6:00, 23mm, Made in Locri Epizephyrii, Bruttium, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromCorinth. Mint: Corinth Artist: UnknownCoin fromMiletus. Mint: Miletus Artist: UnknownRuler: Amadocus IIMint: Thrace, Coin of Amadocus II fromThrace, 389-350 B.C., Copper, 16.21 g, 6:00, 23.5mm, Made in Thrace, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: 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, 9.09 g, 5:00, 22mm, Made in Syracuse, Sicily, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Philip V, Macedonian, 221-179 B.C.Mint: Macedonia, Coin of Philip V fromMacedonia, 221-199 B.C., Bronze, 5.17 g, 8:00, 18mm, Made in Macedonia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromClarentza.  Mint: Clarentza Artist: UnknownCoin of Antiochus II, Seleucid King fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus II Theos, 286-246 B.C., ruled 261-246 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96, Mint: Antioch, 1 As of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 86-91, copper, 6.85 g, 12:00, 20.8mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsCoin fromThessaly.  Mint: Thessaly Artist: UnknownMint: Cyzicus, Coin fromCyzicus, 138-244, Copper, 8.85 g, 6:00, 25.8mm, Made in Cyzicus, Mysia, Greek, 2nd-3rd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Alexander the Great, King ofMacedonia. Ruler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C.Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35, Mint: Bostra, Coin of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromBostra, A.D.222-35, Copper, 4.12 g, 6:00, 18.9mm, Made in Bostra, Arabia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Clarentza, Coin fromClarentza, 264-67, Copper, 7.02 g, 10:00, 21mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsMint: Pergamum, Coin fromPergamum, 1st century B.C., Bronze, 3.81 g, 12:00, 16.5mm, Made in Pergamum, Mysia, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35, Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia, Honorand: Julia Mamaea, ca. 180-235, Dupondius of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromEdessa, A.D.222-35, Copper, 11.13 g, 12:00, 26.2mm, Made in Edessa, Mesopotamia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Zeugma, Coin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromZeugma, 137-61, Bronze, 9.59 g, 2:00, 21.1mm, Made in Zeugma, Commagene, Made in Turkey (modern-day), Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsMint: Gomphi, Coin fromGomphi, 306-283 B.C., Copper, 5.87 g, 12:00, 19.0mm, Made in Gomphi, Thessaly, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Thessaly, Coin fromThessaly, 171-168 B.C., Copper, 3.48 g, 12:00, 16mm, Made in Thessaly, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromMaroneia. Mint: Maroneia, Thrace Artist: UnknownRuler: Philip II, King of Macedonia, Greek, 382-336 B.C., ruled 359-336 B.C.Coin of Philip II, King ofMacedonia, 359-336 B.C., Bronze, 8.04 g, 4:00, 17.2mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsHemidrachm of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Valentinian II, Emperor of Rome fromUnknown . Ruler: Valentinian II, Emperor of Rome, 371-392, ruled 375-92 Artist: UnknownMint: Thessaly, Coin fromThessaly, 2nd-1st century B.C., Copper, 4.69 g, 12:00, 16.5mm, Made in Thessaly, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromTeos. Mint: Teos Artist: UnknownRuler: Charaspes, King of Scythia, ruled ca. 190-188 B.C.Mint: Scythia, Coin of Charaspes fromScythia, 180-150 B.C., Copper, 9.25 g, 12:00, 23.5mm, Made in Scythia, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromPhilippi. Mint: Philippi Artist: UnknownMint: Pelinna, Coin fromPelinna, 399-300 B.C., Bronze, 6.39 g, 12:00, 20mm, Made in Pelinna, Thessaly, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Oetaei, Coin fromOetaei, 196-146 B.C., Copper, 3.78 g, 11:00, 17.0mm, Made in Oetaei, Thessaly, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint: Amphipolis, Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromAmphipolis, 27 B.C.-A.D.14, Bronze, 9.94 g, 1:00, 26.5mm, Made in Amphipolis, Macedonia, Roman, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., NumismaticsHexanummium of Heraclius, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire fromAlexandria. Ruler: Heraclius, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, ca. 575-641, ruled 610-41 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownRuler: Seleucus II, 246-226 B.C.Mint: Apamea, Coin of Seleucus II fromApamea, 244-226 B.C., Copper, 8.20 g, 4:00, 21.6mm, Made in Apamea, Syria, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 As fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Griffin