Ancient Roman Coins

A collection of ancient Roman coins featuring various emperors, showcasing intricate designs and historical significance.

Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Q. Antonius Balbus
Denarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Q. Antonius Balbus
Antoninianus of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: P. CrepusiusFraction fromMetapontum.  Mint: MetapontumRuler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Rome, 1 Semis of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 98-117, Orichalcum, 2.88 g, 7:00, 18.7mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 1st-2ndcentury, NumismaticsDenarius of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51, Mint: Rome, Honorand: Herennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius (emperor A.D. 249-251), Antoninianus of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 249-51, Silver, 4.59 g, 11:00, 21.4mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsTetradrachm of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome fromBeroea. Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18 Mint: Beroea Artist: UnknownMint: Locri Opuntii, Coin fromLocris, 369-338 B.C., Silver, 2.31 g, 9:00, 16.1mm, Made in Locris Opuntii, Locris, 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, 5.72 g, 12:00, 19.5mm, Made in Syracuse, Sicily, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Rome, Artist: OPEIMI, 1 As fromRome, 169-158 B.C., Copper, 25.365 g, 1:00, 30mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownSestertius of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownDenarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownDidrachm of Trajan, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia 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 258-60Denarius of Lucius Verus, Co emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 130-169, ruled 161-69 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: M. Servilius C.f.Denarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 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, 253-60, Silver, 2.52 g, 5:00, 22mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown Honorand: Urbs RomaRuler: Shapur III, King of Iran, ruled 383-88, died 388, Mint: Persia, 1 Drachm of Shapur III fromPersia, 383-88, Silver, 4.20 g, 2:00, 23mm, Made in Persia, Persian, 4thcentury, NumismaticsCoin fromLeucas.  Mint: Leucas 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: Unknown Honorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-1761 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown Honorand: Constantine II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 316-3401 As of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromNemausus. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: NemaususRuler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.144/145, Copper, 24.37 g, 12:00, 32mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Seleucus I, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch. Ruler: Seleucus I, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 358-281 B.C., ruled 305-281 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownMint: Rome, 1 As fromRome, after 211 B.C., Copper, 25.11 g, 12:00, 29mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Rhodes, 1 Drachm fromRhodes, 304-166 B.C., Silver, 2.72 g, 12:00, 14.3mm, Made in Rhodes, Caria, Greek, 4th-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Miletus, 1 Drachm fromMiletus, 295-275 B.C., Silver, 4.00 g, 3:00, 19mm, Made in Miletus, Ionia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Laodiceia, Coin of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromLaodiceia, A.D.218-22, Bronze, 7.13 g, 12:00, 23.1mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Laodicea ad Mare, Syria, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Antigonus I Monophthalmus, 382-301 B.C., 1 Drachm of Antigonus IMonophthalmus, 310-301 B.C., Silver, 4.02 g, 12:00, 18.2mm, Made in Abydus, Western Asia Minor, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Euthydemus I, King of Bactria c. 230-190 B.C.Mint: Bactria, Tetradrachm of Euthydemus I, King of Bactria fromBactria, 230-190 B.C., Silver, 15.75 g, 12:00, 28mm, Made in Bactria, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Carinus, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Carinus, Emperor of Rome, ruled A.D. 283-85 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownMint: Dokimeion, Coin fromDokimeion, 50 B.C.-A.D.117, Copper, 4.87 g, 1:00, 19.00mm, Made in Dokimeion, Greek, 1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Ambracia, Stater fromAmbracia, 350-250 B.C., Silver, 8.18 g, 1:00, 23mm, Made in Ambracia, Epirus, Greek, 4th-3rd 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: Unknown1 Drachm of Antigonus I Monophthalmus fromMagnesia. Ruler: Antigonus I Monophthalmus, 382-301 B.C. Mint: MagnesiaAntoninianus 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: UnknownCoin of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54 Mint: Alexandria Artist: Unknown Honorand: AntoniaRuler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome; Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromRome, 201-6, Silver, 2.52 g, 6:00, 18.5mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics10 Cents from UnitedStates.  Artist: John Reich, American Manufacturer: United States  Mint, founded 1792Sestertius 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. 125-1764 Nummi of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromThessalonica. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Thessalonica Artist: UnknownRuler: Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire, ca. 159-129 B.C., ruled 138-129 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Antiochus VII Euergetes, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch, 137 B.C., Copper, 5.26 g, 12:00, 17.6mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Licinius, Emperor of Rome, ca. 265-325, ruled 308-24, Mint: Antioch, Honorand: Licinius II, 1 Nummus of Licinius fromAntioch, 317-19, Argentiferous bronze, 2.91 g, 6:00, 18.1mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Roman, 4thcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Philip III, King of Macedonia, ca. 359-317 B.C., ruled 323-317 B.C.Mint: Side, 1 Drachm of Philip III, King of Macedonia fromSide, 323-317 B.C., Silver, 4.14 g, 12:00, 18.7mm, Made in Side, Pamphylia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsAntoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: AntiochRuler: Orodes II, King of Parthia 58/7-37 B.C.Mint: Parthia, Tetradrachm of Orodes II, King of Parthia fromParthia, 41-40 B.C., Silver, 11.49 g, 12:00, 30.4mm, Made in Parthia, Parthian, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Phraates IIMint: Parthia, 1 Drachm of Phraates II fromParthia, 138-127 B.C., Silver, 4.80 g, 12:00, 20.9mm, Made in Parthia, Roman, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: M. BAEBI Q. F TAMPILRuler: 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, Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, Orichalcum, 22.42 g, 5:00, 33.0mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsAntoninianus of Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire fromRome. Ruler: Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire, ruled 251-253 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Ptolemy II, King of Egypt, 309-246 B.C., ruled 283-246 B.C.Mint: Egypt, Coin of Ptolemy II, King of Egypt fromEgypt, 285-246 B.C., Bronze, 16.50 g, 12:00, 27.8mm, Made in Egypt, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromEion. Mint: Eion Artist: UnknownCoin of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Samaria. Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35 Mint: Caesareia, Samaria Artist: UnknownCoin fromSyracuse.  Engraver: Carl Wilhelm Becker, German, 1772-18301 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337 Mint: AlexandriaAntoninianus of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownMint: Megalopolis, Coin fromMegalopolis, after 235 B.C., Silver, 2.38 g, 4:00, 16.0mm, Made in Megalopolis, Arcadia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., 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: UnknownCoin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromCyprus. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: Cyprus Artist: UnknownDenarius fromSicily. Mint: Sicily Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Sex. Pompeius Magnus PiusTetradrachm of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownCoin of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Samaria. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Caesareia, Samaria Artist: UnknownMint: Syracuse, Coin fromSyracuse, 289-287 B.C., Copper, 8.75 g, 9:00, 24mm, Made in Syracuse, Sicily, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsAntoninianus of Claudius II, Emperor ofRome. Ruler: Claudius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 214-270, ruled A.D. 268-70 Artist: UnknownCoin of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromAegae. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Aegae, MacedoniaDenarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromEmesa. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Emesa Artist: UnknownDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: L. Valerius Acisculus1 Dinero of Martin I, King of Aragon fromMajorca. Ruler: Martin I, King of Aragon, 1356-1410, ruled 1396-1410 Mint: Majorca Artist: Unknown10 Cents from London with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Mint: London Artist: Leonard Charles Wyon, British, 1826-1891Dupondius of Caligula, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Caligula, Emperor of the Rome, A.D. 12-41, ruled 37-41 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14Mint, possibly by: Amphipolis, Coin fromAmphipolis, 187-31 B.C., Copper, 7.84 g, 12:00, 22mm, Possibly made in Amphipolis, Macedonia, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: 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, 2.09 g, 7:00, 21mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromSinope. Mint: Sinope Artist: UnknownRuler: Mithradates II, 123-88 B.C.Mint: Parthia, Coin of Mithradates II fromParthia, 122-121 B.C., Copper, 5.06 g, 12:00, 17.6mm, Made in Parthia, Parthian, 2nd-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, 3.10 g, 11:00, 18.20mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsMint: Nagidus, Stater fromNagidus, 374-356 B.C., Silver, 10.66 g, 3:00, 24mm, Made in Nagidus, Greek, 4th century B.C., Numismatics1 Drachm fromApollonia.  Mint: ApolloniaAntoninianus of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromEmisa. Ruler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53 Mint: Emisa Artist: UnknownRuler: Tigranes I, 97-56 B.C.Coin of TigranesI, 83-69 B.C., Copper, 7.69 g, 10:00, 21.1mm, Made in Greece, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: M. Volteius M.f.1 Drachm of Antigonus IMonophthalmus. Ruler: Antigonus I Monophthalmus, 382-301 B.C.Ruler: Demetrius Poliorcetes, King of Macedon 306-283 B.C.Mint: Miletus,  Drachm of Demetrius Poliorcetes, King of Macedon fromMiletus, 295-275 B.C., Silver, 4.12 g, 12:00, 17.9mm, Made in Miletus, Ionia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome; Abgar VIII fromEdessa. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211Ruler: Abgar VIII Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia Artist: UnknownDenarius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownCoin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromIlium. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: Ilium Artist: UnknownRuler: Vardanes I, 41-45 A.D.Mint: Parthia, 1 Drachm of Vardanes I fromParthia, 41-45, Silver, 3.61 g, 12:00, 22.4mm, Made in Parthia, Parthian, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome from Caesareia,Cappadocia. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia Artist: UnknownCoin fromEngland. Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: Unknown1 As fromLacedaemon. Mint: Lacedaemon Artist: Unknown Magistrate: EuryklesMint: Thessaly, Coin fromThessaly, 196-27 B.C., Copper, 6.45 g, 12:00, 22mm, Made in Thessaly, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Hermaeus, ruled 90-70 B.C.Mint: Bactria, 1 Drachm of Hermaeus fromBactria, ca. 90-70 B.C., Silver, 1.68 g, 11:00, 16mm, Made in Bactria, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsDenarius of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C.Mint: Miletus, 1 Drachm of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia fromMiletus, 295-275 B.C., Silver, 4.05 g, 4:00, 19.4mm, Made in Miletus, Ionia, Greek, 3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 Drachm of Gotarzes I fromParthia. Ruler: Gotarzes I, 95-87 B.C. Mint: Parthia Artist: UnknownRuler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54, Mint: Rome, Quadrans of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, A.D.42, Copper, 2.91 g, 6:00, 17mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Carrhae, Coin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromCarrhae, A.D.198-217, Bronze, 1.84 g, 13.9mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Carrhae, Mesopotamia, Roman, 2nd-3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: 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, Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, A.D.161-75, Orichalcum, 23.68 g, 1:00, 33.3mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics