Ancient Roman Coins

Various ancient Roman coins including denarii from emperors, showcasing numismatic history and artistry from different periods.

Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 134-38, Silver, 2.98 g, 6:00, 17.7mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, Numismatics
Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 134-38, Silver, 2.98 g, 6:00, 17.7mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, Numismatics
Antoninianus of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Herennia Etruscilla, Empress of Rome, died 251Antoninianus of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromEmisa. Ruler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53 Mint: Emisa Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAsia. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Asia Artist: Unknown Honorand: Saloninus, Emperor of Rome, 242-260, ruled 258-60Didrachm of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromCaesarea. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Artist: Unknown Mint: Caesareia, CappadociaMint: Megalopolis, Coin fromMegalopolis, after 235 B.C., Silver, 2.35 g, 1:00, 16.0mm, Made in Megalopolis, Arcadia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Soter Megas fromIndia. Ruler: Soter Megas, ca. A.D. 80-90 Mint: India Artist: UnknownRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Vibia Sabina, A.D. 83-136/137, Denarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 117-38, Silver, 3.55 g, 6:00, 18.0mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsAntoninianus of Tetricus I, Emperor of the Gallic Empire fromUnknown . Ruler: Tetricus I, Emperor of Gaul, ca. 213-276, ruled 271-74 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: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: M. HerenniusMint: Moving mint, Magistrate: M. Antonius, 83-30 B.C., Denarius from Movingmint, 36 B.C., Silver, 3.63 g, 3:00, 20mm, Made in Roman Empire, Roman, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 130-169, ruled 161-69, Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled  A.D. 161-80, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Lucilla, wife of Lucius Verus, Denarius of Lucius Verus, Co emperor of Rome; Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 164-69, Silver, 3.30 g, 12:00, 17.3mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsDenarius of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: P. Petronius Turpilianus IIIVIRRuler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96, Mint: Rome, Quadrans of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 86, Copper, 3.47 g, 6:00, 19mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: 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: Rome, Denarius of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome; Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 156-57, Silver, 2.64 g, 6:00, 16.4mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: C. Vibius Pansa1 Nummus of Valentinian III, Augustus 425 455 fromHeraclea. Ruler: Valentinian III, Emperor of Rome, 419-455 Mint: Heraclea Artist: UnknownRuler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96, Mint: Rome, Quadrans of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 84-85, Bronze, 2.64 g, 6:00, 17.5mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Seleucus I, King of the Seleucid Empire from Seleucia adTigrim. Ruler: Seleucus I, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 358-281 B.C., ruled 305-281 B.C. Mint: Seleucia ad Tigrim 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: UnknownDupondius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49 Mint: Rome 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: Unknown Honorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-176Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled  69-79, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 75, Silver, 2.85 g, 6:00, 18.7mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsDenarius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown1 As of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: RomeMagistrate: Cn. Piso Cn. FDenarius of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: RomeRuler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60, Mint: Rome, Antoninianus of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, A.D.253, Silver, 2.71 g, 12:00, 23.5mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Rome, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsDenarius of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Rome, Antoninianus of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 238, Silver, 3.04 g, 12:00, 21.7mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Gotarzes I, 95-87 B.C.Mint: First Mint, 1 Drachm of Gotarzes I from FirstMint, 91-75 B.C., Silver over copper, 2.85 g, 12:00, 19.7mm, Made in First Mint, Pathia, Parthian, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsSemuncia fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 114-17, Silver, 3.41 g, 6:00, 19.5mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsTetradrachm of Numerian, Caesar, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Numerius, Emperor of Rome, died 284 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownRuler: Nerva, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 30-98, ruled 96-98, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Nerva, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 97, Silver, 3.33 g, 6:00, 18mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsDenarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Julia Domna, Empress of Rome, A.D. 160-217Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint: Antioch, 1 As of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 27 B.C.-A.D.14, bronze, 9.60 g, 12:00, 22.2mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsRuler: 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, Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 141-42, Silver, 3.29 g, 11:00, 18.2mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Rome, Antoninianus of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 241, Silver, 4.13 g, 12:00, 21.2mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18, Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia, Coin of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome from Edessa,Mesopotamia, 217-18, Bronze, 3.29 g, 6:00, 18.5mm, Made in Edessa, Mesopotamia, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsDenarius of Aulus Vitellius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Aulus Vitellius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 15-69, ruled A.D. 68-69 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire fromEmisa. Ruler: Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire, ruled 251-253 Mint: Emisa Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Valentinian I, Emperor of Rome fromConstantinople. Ruler: Valentinian I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 321-375, ruled 364-75 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownDenarius of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown1 As of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Osroes I , King of Parthia, 108-129, Mint: Parthia, Coin of Osroes I , King of Parthia fromParthia, A.D.108-29, Copper, 2.80 g, 12:00, 15.6mm, Made in Parthia, Parthian, 1st-2nd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Pertinax, 193-193, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Pertinax fromRome, A.D.193, Silver, 4.18 g, 2:00, 19mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: D. Junius Silanus, Roman, active 70-62 B.C.Antoninianus of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49 Mint: Rome 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: UnknownDenarius of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: T. CarisiusMint: Moving mint, Magistrate: M. Antonius, 83-30 B.C., Denarius from Movingmint, 32-31 B.C., Silver, 3.66 g, 12:00, 17.6mm, Made in Moving mint, Roman, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsAntoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor ofRome. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: C. Naevius Balbus1/2 Tetarteron of Manuel I, emperor of Byzantium fromThessalonica. Ruler: Manuel I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 1118-1180, ruled 1143-80 Mint: Thessalonica Artist: UnknownCoin fromMethymna. Mint: Methymna Artist: UnknownDupondius of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromLugdunum. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Lugdunum Artist: UnknownRuler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27, Mint: Chersonesus, Coin of Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium fromChersonesus, 518-27, Copper, 3.05 g, 6:00, 14mm, Made in Chersonesus, Thrace, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51, Mint: Rome, Antoninianus of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 249-51, Silver, 3.91 g, 6:00, 23.9mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsAntoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Rome, Antoninianus of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 241-43, Silver, 4.71 g, 6:00, 22mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCoin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromMarcianopolis. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Marcianopolis1 Drachm of Nero, Emperor of Rome fromCaesarea. Ruler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68 Artist: Unknown Honorand: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54 Mint: Caesareia, CappadociaRuler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled  A.D. 161-80, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-176, 1 As of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, A.D.161-76, Copper, 9.65 g, 12:00, 26mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Corinth, Hemidrachm fromCorinth, 400-338 B.C., Silver, 1.28 g, 3:00, 11.5mm, Made in Corinth, Peloponnese, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsDenarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.45/46, Billon, 12.89 g, 12:00, 22.5-26mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromAbydos. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Abydos Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCoin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor from Edessa,Mesopotamia. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia Artist: UnknownRuler: Ptolemy II, King of Egypt, 309-246 B.C., ruled 283-246 B.C.Mint: Tyre, Tetradrachm of Ptolemy II, King of Egypt fromTyre, 285-246 B.C., Silver, 14.10 g, 12:00, 25mm, Made in Tyre, Phoenicia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsDenarius 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: Unknown Honorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-176Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 202-10, Silver, 3.07 g, 12:00, 19mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Artabanus III, 10-38, Mint: Board of Revenue, 1 Drachm of Artabanus III from Board ofRevenue, 10-38, Silver, 3.20 g, 12:00, 19.2mm, Made in Uncertain, Parthia, Parthian, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Galba, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Galba, Emperor of Rome, 3 B.C.-A.D. 69, ruled A.D. 68-69 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Procilius F.Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: C. Vibius PansaRuler: L. Salvius Otho, emperor of Rome, A.D. 69, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of L. Salvius Otho fromAlexandria, A.D.69, Billon, 13.24 g, 12:00, 25mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Evagoras, King of Salamis in Cyprus (411 374 BC) fromSalamis. Ruler: Evagoras, King of Salamis in Cyprus (411-374 BC) Mint: Salamis 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, 10.33 g, 6:00, 27.4mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsMint: Luceria, 1 Uncia fromLuceria, 214-212 B.C., Copper, 5.05 g, 6:00, 18.7mm, Made in Luceria, Apulia, Roman, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Rome, Antoninianus of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 239, Silver, 3.68 g, 6:00, 21.2mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsTetradrachm of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Claudius II, Emperor of Rome fromMilan. Ruler: Claudius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 214-270, ruled A.D. 268-70 Mint: Milan Artist: UnknownMint: Antioch, Coin fromAntioch, 299-100 B.C., Copper, 2.71 g, 12:00, 15.3mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Iulius BursioRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint, possibly by: Colonia Patricia, Denarius of Augustus, Emperor ofRome, ca. 19-18 B.C., Silver, 3.60 g, 6:00, 19.5mm, Made in Colonia Caesaraugusta (?), Roman, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsDenarius of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromLugdunum. Ruler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92 Mint: Lugdunum Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Valentinian II, Emperor of Rome fromUnknown . Ruler: Valentinian II, Emperor of Rome, 371-392, ruled 375-92 Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromZeugma. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Zeugma Artist: UnknownRuler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled  69-79, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 73, Silver, 3.03 g, 6:00, 19.6mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Constans I, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 323-350, ruled 337-50, Mint: Heraclea, 1 Nummus of Constans I, Emperor of Rome fromHeraclea, 347-48, Argentiferous bronze, 1.79 g, 11:00, 13.5mm, Made in Heraclea, Lucania, Roman, 4thcentury, 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.279/280, Billon, 7.28 g, 11:00, 19.5mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Abydos, Coin fromAbydos, 66-67, Copper, 2.02 g, 12:00, 13.8mm, Made in Abydos, Troas, Greek, 1stcentury, NumismaticsMint: Moving mint, Magistrate: M. Antonius, 83-30 B.C., Denarius from Movingmint, 32-31 B.C., Silver, 3.41 g, 8:00, 17.5mm, Made in Moving mint, Roman, 1st century B.C., 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.280/281, Billon, 6.47 g, 11:00, 19.5mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Rome, Magistrate: SAR, 1 As fromRome, 155 B.C., Copper, 17.725 g, 4:00, 30.5mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century B.C., Numismatics