Ancient Roman Coins

A collection of ancient Roman coins featuring notable emperors like Carinus, Valens, and Constantius II. Each coin showcases intricate designs and historical significance.

Tetradrachm of Carinus, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Carinus, Emperor of Rome, ruled A.D. 283-85 Mint: Alexandria Artist: Unknown
Tetradrachm of Carinus, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Carinus, Emperor of Rome, ruled A.D. 283-85 Mint: Alexandria Artist: Unknown
Mint: Epirus, Coin fromEpirus, after 148 B.C., Copper, 8.26 g, 2:00, 21mm, Made in Epirus, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsHonorand: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled  A.D. 161-80, Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint, possibly by: Amphipolis, Coin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor ofRome, 140-45, Copper, 4.38 g, 6:00, 20mm, Possibly made in Amphipolis, Macedonia, Greek, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsCoin of Antiochus IV of Commagene fromSelinus. Ruler: Antiochus IV of Commagene, A.D. 17-72, ruled 38-72 Mint: Selinus Artist: UnknownRuler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49, Mint: Deultum, Thrace, Coin of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromDeultum, 244-49, Copper, 3.20 g, 12:00, 12.5mm, Made in Deultum, Thrace, Greek, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Philip II, Emperor of Rome, 238-249, ruled 247-49, Mint: Bizya, Coin of Philip II fromBizya, 244-49, Copper, 2.79 g, 6:00, 18mm, Made in Bizya, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Comana, Coin of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromComana, 205-6, Copper, 13.16 g, 12:00, 30.2mm, Made in Comana, Pontus, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Carinus, Emperor of Rome, ruled A.D. 282-85, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Carinus, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.282/283, Billon, 6.51 g, 12:00, 17.5mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 Denier of Hugh III fromBurgundy. Ruler: Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy, 1148-1192 Mint: Burgundy Artist: UnknownMint: Corinth, Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Honorand: Drusus, son of the emperor Tiberius, Magistrate: C. Mussidius Priscus, Magistrate: C. Heius Pollio, Coin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromCorinth, 27 B.C.-A.D.14, Copper, 6.57 g, 5:00, 21.0mm, Made in Corinth, Peloponnese, Roman, 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Titus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 39-81, ruled 79-81, Mint: Antioch, Dupondius of Titus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 70-71, Copper, 13.73 g, 12:00, 25.8mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsMint: Elis, Coin fromElis, 168-148 B.C.(?), Copper, 3.86 g, 12:00, 20mm, Made in Elis, Elis, Greek, 2nd century B.C., Numismatics1 Nummus of Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, ca. 346-395, ruled 379-95 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium, Greek, 630-668, ruled 641-68, Mint: Constantinople, Follis (40 Nummi) of Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople, A.D.653/654, Copper, 2.59 g, 2:00, 20.5mm, Made in Constantinople, Thrace, Byzantine, 7th century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35, Mint: Anazarbus, Coin of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromAnazarbus, A.D.229-30, Copper, 6.64 g, 5:00, 21.5mm, Made in Anazarbus, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsFollis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleRuler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Rhesaena, Coin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromRhesaena, A.D.211-17, Copper, 5.55 g, 12:00, 18.3mm, Made in Rhesaena, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65, Mint: Antioch, Follis (40 Nummi) of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromAntioch, 533-37, Copper, 13.34 g, 6:00, 29mm, Made in Antioch, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsFollis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleRuler: Kadphises, 166-230, Mint: India, Coin of Kadphises fromIndia, ca. A.D.166-230, Bronze, 16.98 g, 12:00, 27.8mm, Made in India, Greek, 2nd-3rd xentury A.D., NumismaticsMint: Clarentza, Coin fromClarentza, 180-170 B.C., Bronze, 7.43 g, 12:00, 20.1mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, Numismatics1 As of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromPhigaleia. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Phigaleia Artist: UnknownCoin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome from Philippopolis,Thrace. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Mint: Philippopolis, Thrace Artist: UnknownCoin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome; Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromAncyra. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Mint: Ancyra Artist: Unknown Honorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-1761 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: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromAntioch. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Mithridates VI, King of Pontus, Pontian, ca. 132-63 B.C., ruled 120-63 B.C.Mint: Amisus, Coin of Mithridates VI, King of Pontus fromAmisus, 120-63 B.C., Orichalcum, 8.92 g, 12:00, 22mm, Made in Amisus, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., Numismatics4 Assaria of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome from Nicopolis adIstrum. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Nicopolis ad Istrum Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Novius Rufus1 Denier of Amadeus III of Savoy fromSavoy. Ruler: Amadeus III of Savoy, French, 1103-1148 Mint: Savoy Artist: UnknownRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint: Rome, Magistrate: M. Salvius Otho, 1 As of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 7 B.C., Copper, 10.75 g, 12:00, 27mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromLacedaemon. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: Lacedaemon Artist: Unknown Magistrate: C. Julius EuryclesCoin of Hermaeus fromBactria. Ruler: Hermaeus, ruled 90-70 B.C. Mint: Bactria Artist: UnknownTetradrachm fromClarentza.  Mint: Clarentza Artist: UnknownRuler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18, Mint: Cyrrhus, Tetradrachm of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome fromCyrrhus, 217-18, Silver, 8.20 g, 1:00, 27mm, Made in Cyrrhus, Roman, 2nd-3rd century A.D., Numismatics1/4 Real of John II, King of Castile and Leon fromBurgos. Ruler: John II, King of Castile and Leon, Spanish, 1405-1454, ruled 1406-54 Mint: Burgos Artist: UnknownMint: Boeotia, Coin fromBoeotia, 244-197 B.C., Copper, 4.09 g, 6:00, 17mm, Made in Boeotia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Lucius Verus, Co emperor of Rome from AugustaTraiana. Ruler: Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 130-169, ruled 161-69 Mint: Augusta Traiana Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium fromSyracuse. Ruler: Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium, Greek, 630-668, ruled 641-68 Mint: Syracuse Artist: UnknownRuler: Balbinus, Emperor of Rome, 178-238, ruled 238, Ruler: Pupienus, ca. 165-238, ruled 238, Mint: Alexandria, Honorand: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Tetradrachm of Balbinus; Pupienus fromAlexandria, 238, Billon, 12.09 g, 12:00, 22.5mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Megara, Coin fromMegara, 307-243 B.C., Copper, 4.25 g, 12:00, 16.0mm, Made in Megara, Megaris, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsStavraton of John VIII Palaeologus, emperor of Byzantium 1425 1448 fromConstantinople. Ruler: John VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantium, 1392-1448, ruled 1425-48 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor fromAntioch. Ruler: Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor, A.D. 539-602, ruled 582-602 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin from Laodicea adMare. Mint: Laodicea ad Mare Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromCyzicus. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Cyzicus Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleRuler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Erythrae, Coin of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromErythrae, 98-117, Bronze, 12.92 g, 12:00, 27mm, Made in Erythrae, Greek, 1st century-2century, Numismatics1 Drachm fromHimera.  Mint: HimeraFollis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleCoin of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome from Laodicea adMare. Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18 Mint: Laodicea ad Mare Artist: UnknownRuler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92, Mint: Nicaea, Dupondius of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromNicaea, 177-92, Bronze, 10.50 g, 1:00, 29.6mm, Made in Nicaea, Bithynia, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49, Mint: Thessalonica, Coin of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromThessalonica, 244-49, Copper, 10.61 g, 1:00, 26mm, Made in Thessalonica, Macedonia, Greek, 3rdcentury, Numismatics1 Denier of Hugh I of Cyprus fromCyprus. Ruler: Hugh I of Cyprus, Hugh I of Cyprus 1205-1218 Mint: CyprusRuler: Harthacnut, Mint: London, Magistrate: Wulfred, 1 Penny of Harthacnut fromLondon, Silver, 1.12 g, 18.2mm, Made in London, England, Anglo-Scandinavian, 11thcentury, NumismaticsCoin of Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King, ca. 324-261 B.C., ruled 281-261 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Lysimachus, King of Thrace, ca. 360-281 B.C., ruled 306-281 B.C.Mint: Thrace, Coin of Lysimachus, King of Thrace fromThrace, 323-281 B.C., Copper, 7.64 g, 6:00, 26mm, Made in Thrace, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Lacedaemon, Coin fromLacedaemon, 146-32 B.C., Copper, 7.04 g, 6:00, 24.0mm, Made in Lacedaemon, Laconia, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Bahram VMint: Persia, 1 Drachm of Bahram V fromPersia, 417-38, Silver, 4.08 g, 3:00, 27.2mm, Made in Persia, Persian, 5thcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled  69-79, Mint: Ephesus, Denarius of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromEphesus, 70, silver, 2.92 g, 9:00, 17.9mm, ILE2013.17.44 , Made in Ephesus, Ionia, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsCoin of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromTyre. Ruler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60 Mint: Tyre Artist: UnknownCoin from Philadelphia(Neocaesarea). Mint: Philadelphia (Neocaesarea) Artist: UnknownCavallo of Charles VIII, King of France fromAquila. Ruler King: Charles VIII, King of France, French, 1470-1498, ruled 1483-98 Mint: Aquila Artist: UnknownMint: Cyzicus, Coin fromCyzicus, 200-100 B.C. orlater, Bronze, 13.35 g, 12:00, 28.9mm, Made in Cyzicus, Mysia, Greek, Numismatics1 Dinero of Alfonso IX, King of León fromLeón. Ruler: Alfonso IX, King of León, 1171-1230 Mint: León Artist: UnknownCoin of Epiphanes; Callinicus fromCommagene. Ruler: Epiphanes of Commagene, A.D. 38-92Ruler: Callinicus of Commagene, active 1st century A.D. Mint: Commagene Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor fromConstantinople. Ruler: Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor, A.D. 539-602, ruled 582-602 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown1 Real of Alphonzo V, King of Aragon fromMajorca. Ruler: Alfonso V, King of Aragon, 1396-1458, ruled 1416-58 Mint: Majorca Artist: UnknownRuler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92, Mint: Laodicea ad Mare, Coin of Commodus, Emperor of Rome from Laodicea adMare, 180-92, Bronze, 7.95 g, 1:00, 25.2mm, Made in Laodicea ad Mare, Syria, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54, Mint: Galatia, Magistrate: M. Annius Afrinus, Coin of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromGalatia, A.D.41-54, Copper, 4.16 g, 9:00, 19.5mm, Made in Galatia, Greek, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Azes I, ca. 57-35 B.C.Mint: Bactria, Coin of Azes I fromBactria, ca. 57-35 B.C., Copper, 9.67 g, 12:00, 24.5mm, Made in Bactria, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsDupondius of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin 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: UnknownTetradrachm of Marcus Claudius Tacitus fromAlexandria. Ruler: Marcus Claudius Tacitus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 200-276, ruled 275-76 Mint: Alexandria 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, 9.47 g, 6:00, 25.4mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.138/139, Billon, 13 g, 12:00, 24mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics1 Shilling of Charles I, King of England fromLondon. Ruler: Charles I, King of England, British, 1600-1649, ruled 1625-49 Mint: London Artist: UnknownGrano of Manuel Pinto de Fonseca from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Manuel Pinto de Fonseca, Portuguese, 1681-1773 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Anastasius I fromConstantinople. Ruler: Anastasius I, Byzantine Emperor, ca. 430-518, ruled 491-518 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownDupondius of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromEdessa. Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35 Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia Artist: Unknown Honorand: Julia Mamaea, ca. 180-2351/2 Follis (20 Nummi) of Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor fromAntioch. Ruler: Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor, A.D. 539-602, ruled 582-602 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Dinero of Alfonso VIII, King of Castille fromToledo. Ruler: Alfonso VIII, King of Castille, 1158-1214 Mint: Toledo Artist: UnknownCavallo of Pope Innocent VIII fromAquila. Ruler: Pope Innocent VIII Mint: AquilaTetradrachm of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin 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: UnknownRuler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 219, Silver, 13.08 g, 11:00, 25.5mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsMiliaresion of Michael VII Doukas, Byzantine Emperor fromConstantinople. Ruler: Michael VII Doukas, Byzantine Emperor, ca. 1050-1090, ruled 1071-78 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleCoin of Hyspaosines I fromCharacene. Ruler: Hyspaosines I Mint: Characene Artist: UnknownRuler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled  A.D. 161-80, Mint: Amasia, Pontus, Coin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromAmasia, 161-69, Copper, 24.2 g, 6:00, 34.5mm, Made in Amasia, Pontus, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics1 Groat of Edward IV fromLondon. Ruler: Edward IV, King of England, 1442-1482, ruled 1461-70 Mint: London Artist: Unknown1 Denier of Duke Hugh V fromDijon. Ruler: Duke Hugh V, 1282-1315 Mint: Dijon Artist: UnknownThe Pope Pius IVMedal.  Subject: Pope Pius IV, Italian, 1499-1565Coin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor from Laodicea adMare. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Laodicea ad Mare Artist: Unknown1 Denier of Ferdinand V, King of Spain fromMajorca. Ruler: Ferdinand V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1451-1516 Mint: Majorca Artist: Unknown1 Penny of Charles II, King of England and Scotland fromLondon. Ruler: Charles II, King of England and Scotland, British, 1630-1685, ruled 1660-85 Mint: London Artist: UnknownAssarion of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromAnazarbus. Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35 Mint: Anazarbus Artist: Unknown1 Franc fromBern.  Mint: Bern Artist: Antoine Bovy, French, 1795-18774 Pfennig with William II, King of theNetherlands.   Subject: William II, King of the Netherlands, 1792-1849, ruled 1840-49Follis (40 Nummi) of Phocas, Byzantine Emperor fromAntioch. Ruler: Phocas, Byzantine Emperor, 547-610, ruled 602-610 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1/2 Groat of Philip III, King of Spain fromBarcelona. Ruler: Philip III, King of Spain, Spanish, 1598-1621 Mint: Barcelona Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownMint: Nicaea, Magistrate: C. Papirius Carbo, Coin fromNicaea, 60 B.C., Bronze, 3.60 g, 12:00, 20.5mm, Made in Nicaea, Bithynia, Greek, 1st century B.C., Numismatics