Ancient Roman Coins

A variety of old Roman coins displayed with inscriptions and images of emperors, showcasing historical currency and craftsmanship.

Antoninianus of Probus, Emperor of Rome fromSiscia. Ruler: Probus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 232-282, ruled A.D. 276-82 Mint: Siscia Artist: Unknown
Antoninianus of Probus, Emperor of Rome fromSiscia. Ruler: Probus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 232-282, ruled A.D. 276-82 Mint: Siscia Artist: Unknown
Douzain of Charles de Bourbon (Charles X, King ofFrance). Ruler: Charles de Bourbon (Charles X, King of France), French, 1523-1590, ruled 1589-90 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: UnknownMint: Nicopolis ad Istrum, Hemiassarion fromNicopolis, 218-22, Copper, 3.02 g, 1:00, 17.2mm, Made in Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsDouble Sestertius of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCoin of Valerian, Emperor of Rome; Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAnazarbus. Ruler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Anazarbus Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromUnknown . Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: UnknownRuler: C. Caesar Augustus Germanicus (Caligula), Emperor of Rome, A.D. 12-41, ruled 37-41, Mint: Rome, 1 As of C. Caesar Augustus Germanicus (Caligula), Emperor of Rome fromRome, 37-38, Copper, 10.45 g, 6:00, 27.5mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsSestertius 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: UnknownCoronation Medal of Maria Theresa ofHungary.  Subject: Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, 1717-1780 Artist: UnknownRuler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-176, Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 141, Orichalcum, 25.26 g, 12:00, 33.4mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics1 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromTrier. Ruler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337 Mint: Trier Artist: Unknown25 Cents of Edward VII, King of Great Britain fromOttawa. Ruler: Edward VII, King of Great Britain, British, 1841-1910, ruled 1901-10 Mint: Ottawa Artist: George William de Saulles, British, 1862-1903 Artist: William Henry James Blakemore, British, 1871-1945Tetradrachm of Ptolemy VI Philometor from Alexandria; Hopkins GrammarSchool. Ruler: Ptolemy VI Philometor, 181-146 B.C. Mint: Alexandria Mint: Hopkins Grammar School, AmericanTetradrachm of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownMint: Illyria, 1 Drachma from Illyria withApollonia, 200-150 B.C., Silver, 2.60 g, 1:00, 20mm, Made in Illyria, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Sauromates I fromBosporus. Ruler: Sauromates I Mint: Bosporus Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Diocletian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Diocletian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 245-316, ruled A.D. 284-305 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownMedal of SpielMarke. Artist: Giuseppe Longhi, Italian, 1766-1831Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Honorand: Otacilia Severa, Mint: Dacia, Sestertius of Otacilia Severa, wife of Philip I fromDacia, 246-47, Bronze, 17.47 g, 2:00, 29.40mm, Made in Dacia, Greek, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsDupondius of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome; Abgar X, King of Edessa from Edessa,Mesopotamia. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44Ruler: Abgar X, King of Edessa, ruled A.D. 242-44 Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia 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: Unknown1 Shilling of George III, King of Great Britain fromLondon. Ruler: George III, King of Great Britain, British, 1738-1820, ruled 1760-1820 Mint: London 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: UnknownSolidus of Honorius, Flavius, Emperor of Rome fromRavenna. Ruler: Honorius, Flavius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 384-423, ruled 393-423 Mint: Ravenna Artist: UnknownMedal of ChristopherColumbus.   Subject: Christopher Columbus, Spanish, 1451-1506  Subject: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781  Subject: Abraham Lincoln, American, 1809-1865  Subject: Ulysses Simpson Grant, American, 1822-1885 Artist: Unknown