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
Denarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14, Mint: Nemausus, 1 As of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromNemausus, 20-10 B.C., Copper, 10.20 g, 7:00, 26.5mm, Made in Nemausus, Roman, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: 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, 10.94 g, 6:00, 26.2mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromAntioch, 213-17, Silver, 10.91 g, 6:00, 25mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60, Mint: Antioch, Antoninianus of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, A.D.253-60, Silver, 3.80 g, 6:00, 21.7mm, Made in Antioch, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsFraction fromMetapontum. Mint: MetapontumDenarius of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60, Mint: Antioch, Antoninianus of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 253-56, Silver, 3.59 g, 6:00, 20.5mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsDenarius of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68, Mint: Asia, Honorand: Cornelia Salonina Augusta, wife of the emperor Gallienus, died 268, Antoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAsia, 254-60, Billon, 3.36 g, 5:00, 22.5mm, Made in Asia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. COILDenarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownStater fromNagidus. Mint: Nagidus Artist: UnknownRuler: 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, Honorand: Lucilla, wife of Lucius Verus, Mint: Rome, Sestertius of Lucius Verus, Co emperor of Rome; Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, ca. A.D.164-81, Orichalcum, 23.96 g, 12:00, 29.4mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.90/91, Copper, 8.77 g, 12:00, 25mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsDenarius of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Rome 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, 1 As of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 141, A.D., Copper, 9.74 g, 6:00, 26.9mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Alexander II (Zebina) fromAntioch. Ruler: Alexander II Zabinas, 150-123 B.C., ruled 128-123 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 219, Silver, 12.8 g, 11:00, 24.5mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 Drachm of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia fromColophon. Ruler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C. Mint: Colophon Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Calpurnius Piso FrugiRuler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Valerian II, Caesar of Rome, A.D. 255-258, Antoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 256, Billon, 2.49 g, 5:00, 23mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia, Hemidrachm of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia, A.D.120-21, Silver, 1.45 g, 12:00, 15.3mm, Made in Caesareia, Cappadocia, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Nero, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.64/65, Billon, 13.39 g, 12:00, 25mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled  A.D. 161-80, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 162-63, Silver, 3.04 g, 5:00, 17.6mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Seleucus II, 246-226 B.C.Coin of Seleucus II, 246-226 B.C., Copper, 3.95 g, 1:00, 17.3mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Hermaeus, ruled 90-70 B.C.Mint: Bactria, 1 Drachm of Hermaeus fromBactria, ca. 90-70 B.C., Silver, 1.87 g, 11:00, 16mm, Made in Bactria, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsAntoninianus of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownQuinarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Vologases III, King of Parthia, 105-147, ruled 110-147, Mint: Seleucia ad Tigrim, Tetradrachm of Vologases III from Seleucia adTigrim, A.D.105-47, Silver, 13.58 g, 12:00, 26.8mm, Made in Seleucia ad Tigrim, Mesopotamia, Parthian, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: M. Plaetorius M.f. CestianusRuler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Julia Domna, Empress of Rome, A.D. 160-217, Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 196-211, Silver, 2.69 g, 6:00, 19mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd-3rd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromGermany.  Engraver: Carl Wilhelm Becker, German, 1772-1830Coin fromIstrus.  Mint: Istrus Artist: UnknownRuler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54, Mint: Antioch, Dupondius of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 41-54, Copper, 11.75 g, 12:00, 24.9mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsDenarius from Movingmint. Mint: Moving mint Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Manlius TorquatusMagistrate: L. Cornelius SullaRuler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 101-2, Silver, 3.19 g, 6:00, 19.2mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromAntioch, 213-17, Silver, 12.48 g, 6:00, 24mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 Franc fromParis.  Mint: Paris Artist: Ferdinand Korn, Swiss, 1825-1866Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Rome, 1 As of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 154-55, Copper, 9.08 g, 11:00, 24.6mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsDenarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35, Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia, Coin of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromCaesarea, A.D.225, Copper, 11.24 g, 12:00, 25mm, Made in Caesareia, Cappadocia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsAntoninianus of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownDenarius of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownMint: Eion, Coin fromEion, 480 B.C., Silver, 0.86 g, 11:00, 13mm, Made in Eion, Macedonia, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Ti. Claudius Ti.f. Ap.n. NeroMint: Aetolia, Coin fromAetolia, 279-168 B.C., Silver, 2.41 g, 1:00, 15.8mm, Made in Aetolia, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Rome, Magistrate: C. ANTESTI, 1 As fromRome, 147 B.C., Copper, 22.81 g, 10:00, 29.5mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century B.C., Numismatics1 Litra fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown1 Drachm fromLampsacus. Mint: LampsacusHonorand: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C.Denarius of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King, ca. 324-261 B.C., ruled 281-261, Mint: Seleucia ad Tigrim, Coin of Antiochus I Soter, Seleucid King from Seleucia adTigrim, 278-274 B.C., Copper, 2.38 g, 11:00, 14.4mm, Made in Seleucia ad Tigrim, Mesopotamia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18, Mint: Antioch, 1 As of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 217-18, bronze, 4.39 g, 12:00, 18.8mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 3rdcentury, Numismatics1 Unit from ArabiaFelix. Mint: Arabia Felix Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Titurius L.f. SabinusRuler: Philip II, Emperor of Rome, 238-249, ruled 247-49, Mint: Rome, Antoninianus of Philip II fromRome, 248, Silver, 4.52 g, 6:00, 21.5mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Rome, Antoninianus of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 243, Silver, 3.71 g, 12:00, 22.7mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Alexandria Artist: Unknown1 Drachm of Antialcidas fromBactria. Ruler: Antialcidas, ruled ca. 115-95 B.C. Mint: Bactria Artist: Unknown1 Drachm of Mithradates II from Seleucia adTigrim. Ruler: Mithridates II of Parthia, died 88 B.C. Mint: Seleucia ad Tigrim Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromTyana. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Tyana Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: RomeTetradrachm of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownRuler: Ptolemy X, King of Egypt, 110-109 and 107-88 B.C.Tetradrachm of Ptolemy X, King ofEgypt, 111 B.C., Silver, 13.99 g, 12:00, 25.4mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsAntoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCoin fromIlium. Mint: Ilium Artist: UnknownDidrachm fromVelia. Mint: VeliaHemidrachm fromCragus. Mint: Cragus Artist: UnknownRuler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled  A.D. 161-80, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 169-70, Silver, 3.29 g, 6:00, 18.1mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsHonorand: Germanicus, adopted son of the emperor Tiberius, Honorand: Drusus, son of the emperor Tiberius, Mint: Pergamum, Coin fromPergamum, 14-19, Bronze, 2.55 g, 6:00, 17mm, Made in Pergamum, Mysia, Greek, 1st century A.D., Numismatics1 As of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Titus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 39-81, ruled 79-81Ruler: Alexander Balas, King of Syria, ruled 150-145 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Alexander I Bala, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch, 150-145 B.C., Copper, 9.33 g, 2:00, 20.7mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Julia Domna, Empress of Rome, A.D. 160-217, Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 196-211, Silver, 2.61 g, 6:00, 17.5mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd-3rd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Dyrrhachium, 1 Drachm fromDyrrhachium, 229-100 B.C., Silver, 2.94 g, 10:00, 18.0mm, Made in Dyrrhachium, Illricum, Greek, 3rd-2nd 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: Unknown1/2 Follis (20 Nummi) of Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium fromSyracuse. Ruler: Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium, Greek, 630-668, ruled 641-68 Mint: Syracuse 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.250-51, Silver, 11.97 g, 6:00, 28mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Ambracia, Stater fromAmbracia, 404-360 B.C., Silver, 8.62 g, 5:00, 20mm, Made in Ambracia, Epirus, Greek, 5th-4th century B.C., NumismaticsAntoninianus of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Maximinus I, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 173-238, ruled 235-38, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Maximinus I, Emperor of Rome fromRome, A.D.235-36, Silver, 3.10 g, 12:00, 20.0mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Vologases V, 1 Drachm of VologasesV, A.D.207-22, Silver, 3.42 g, 12:00, 20.1mm, Made in Uncertain, Parthia, Parthian, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsDenarius 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. 125-176Medal of AbrahamLincoln.  Subject: Abraham Lincoln, American, 1809-1865 Artist: William H. Key, American, 1832-1922Mint: Lacedaemon, Coin fromLacedaemon, 192-146 B.C., Silver, 2.36 g, 7:00, 16.5mm, Made in Lacedaemon, Laconia, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromTyre. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Tyre Artist: UnknownMedal of Baltimore Monument - GeorgeWashington. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Coin of Perdiccas II fromMacedonia. Ruler: Perdiccas II, King of Macedon, died 359 B.C. Mint: Macedonia Artist: UnknownDenarius of Augustus, Emperor ofRome. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Artist: UnknownCoin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromGabala. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Gabala Artist: UnknownDenarius from Movingmint. Mint: Moving mint Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Marcus Antonius, 83-30 B.C.Solidus of Flavius Marcianus fromConstantinople. Ruler: Marcian, Emperor of the East, 392-457 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown Honorand: Pulcheria, daughter of Arcadius and Aelia Eudoxia, sister of Theodosius II, wife of Marcian, Augusta A.D. 414-453Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownDenarius of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Calpurnius Piso FrugiHemiassarion fromMarcianopolis. Mint: Marcianopolis Artist: Unknown Honorand: Julia Domna, Empress of Rome, A.D. 160-217Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Calpurnius Piso FrugiDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: T. Carisius5 Cents of William III, King of the Netherlands fromUtrecht. Ruler: William III, King of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1817-1890, ruled 1849-90 Mint: UtrechtCoin fromJudea. Mint: Judea Artist: Unknown