Historic Nummus Coins

Depictions of nummus coins from various Roman rulers, highlighting their historical significance with unique engravings and mint locations.

1 Nummus of Constans I, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Constans I, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 323-350, ruled 337-50 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown
1 Nummus of Constans I, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Constans I, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 323-350, ruled 337-50 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown
1 Nummus of Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome fromSiscia. Ruler: Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, ca. 346-395, ruled 379-95 Mint: Siscia Artist: UnknownMint: Antioch, Coin fromAntioch, 40 B.C., Bronze, 10.95 g, 2:00, 25.8mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 1stcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Mithridates VI, King of Pontus, Pontian, ca. 132-63 B.C., ruled 120-63 B.C.Mint: Comana, Coin of Mithridates VI, King of Pontus fromComana, 120-63 B.C., Bronze, 8.20 g, 1:00, 20.5mm, Made in Comana, Pontus, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61, Mint: Antioch, 1 Nummus of Constantius II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 337-61, Argentiferous bronze, 4.16 g, 6:00, 20.8mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Roman, 4thcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54, Mint: Rome, 1 As of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, ca. A.D. 50-54(?), Copper, 8.57 g, 6:00, 28mm, Made in Rome, Roman, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Denier of Ferdinand I, King of Aragon fromMajorca. Ruler: Ferdinand I, King of Aragon, Spanish, 1380-1416, ruled 1412-16 Mint: Majorca Artist: UnknownRuler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337, Mint: Cyzicus, Honorand: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61, 1 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromCyzicus, 324-26, Argentiferous bronze, 2.94 g, 7:00, 19.2mm, Made in Cyzicus, Mysia, Roman, 4thcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Constantius Gallus, Caesar 351-354, Mint: Alexandria, 1 Nummus of Constantius Gallus, Caesar 351 354 fromAlexandria, 351-54, Argentiferous bronze, 2.63 g, 6:00, 18mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Roman, 4thcentury, Numismatics1 Nummus of Unknown fromUnknown . Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Arcadius, Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire fromCyzicus. Ruler: Arcadius, Emperor of Byzantium, 377-408, ruled 395-408 Mint: Cyzicus Artist: UnknownCoin of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromThessaly. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Thessaly Artist: UnknownFollis (Nummi) of Michael III; Basil I, Emperor ofByzantium. Ruler: Michael III, Emperor of Byzantium, 840-867, ruled 842-67Ruler: Basil I, Emperor of Byzantium, 811-886, ruled 867-86 Artist: UnknownRuler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60, Mint: Alexandria, Tetradrachm of Valerian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.254/255, Billon, 11.08 g, 12:00, 23mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61, Mint: Alexandria, 1 Nummus of Constantius II, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, 337-61, Argentiferous bronze, 4.64 g, 12:00, 21.2mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Roman, 4thcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Tarsus, Coin of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromTarsus, A.D.238-44, Copper, 22.81 g, 6:00, 37.5mm, Made in Tarsus, Cilicia, Greek, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome from Philippopolis,Thrace. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Philippopolis, Thrace Artist: UnknownRuler: Aurelian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 214-275, ruled 270-75, Mint: Alexandria, Honorand: Ulpia Severina, ruled 270-75, Tetradrachm of Aurelian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.275, Billon, 8.19 g, 12:00, 21.5mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 Nummus of Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome fromHeraclea. Ruler: Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, ca. 346-395, ruled 379-95 Mint: Heraclea Artist: Unknown1 Real of Ferdinand V, King of Spain fromMajorca. Ruler: Ferdinand V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1451-1516 Mint: Majorca Artist: UnknownHexagram of Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Constans II, Emperor of Byzantium, Greek, 630-668, ruled 641-68 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownRuler: Tranquillina, Empress, Consort of Gordian III, ca. 225-ca. 244, Mint: Hadrianopolis, Moesia Inferior, Coin of Tranquillina Augusta, wife of the emperor Gordian III fromHadrianopolis, 238-49, Bronze, 8.09 g, 2:00, 24.9mm, Made in Hadrianopolis, Moesia Inferior, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsArgenteus of Diocletian, Emperor ofRome. Ruler: Diocletian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 245-316, ruled A.D. 284-305 Artist: UnknownRuler: Valens, Emperor of the Roman Empire, A.D. 328-78, ruled 364-78, Mint: Constantinople, 1 Siliqua of Valens, Emperor of the Roman Empire fromConstantinople, 367-75, Silver, 2 g, 12:00, 18mm, Made in Constantinople, Roman, 4thcentury, Numismatics1 Nummus of Licinius fromHeraclea. Ruler: Licinius, Emperor of Rome, ca. 265-325, ruled 308-24 Mint: Heraclea Artist: Unknown1 Shilling of Charles II, King of England and Scotland fromUnknown . Ruler: Charles II, King of England and Scotland, British, 1630-1685, ruled 1660-85 Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Probus, Emperor of Rome fromSiscia. Ruler: Probus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 232-282, ruled A.D. 276-82 Mint: Siscia Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Aurelian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Aurelian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 214-275, ruled 270-75 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown Honorand: Ulpia Severina, ruled 270-75Hexagram of Heraclius, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire fromConstantinople. Ruler: Heraclius, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, ca. 575-641, ruled 610-41 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownRuler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61, Mint: Cyzicus, 1 Nummus of Constantius II, Emperor of Rome fromCyzicus, 347-48, Argentiferous bronze, 2.34 g, 6:00, 14.8mm, Made in Cyzicus, Mysia, Roman, 4thcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337, Mint: Antioch, Honorand: Constantine II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 316-340, 1 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 324-26, Argentiferous bronze, 2.74 g, 12:00, 19.7mm, Made in Antioch, Roman, 4thcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Philip II, Emperor of Rome, 238-249, ruled 247-49, Mint: Perge, Coin of Philip II fromPerge, A.D.244-49, Bronze, 10.43 g, 11:00, 26.5mm, Made in Perge, Pamphylia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 As of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: Rome1 Nummus of Constantine II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Constantine II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 316-340 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Licinius fromHeraclea. Ruler: Licinius, Emperor of Rome, ca. 265-325, ruled 308-24 Mint: Heraclea Artist: UnknownRuler: Gordian IMint: Rome, Sertertius of Gordian I fromRome, A.D.238, Orichalcum, 18.62 g, 12:00, 32.6mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337, Ruler: Constantine II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 316-340, Mint: London, 1 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome; Constantine II, Emperor of Rome fromLondon, 323-24, Argentiferous bronze, 2.15 g, 6:00, 19.5mm, Made in London, Britannia, Roman, 4thcentury, Numismatics1 Nummus of Licinius fromTrier. Ruler: Licinius, Emperor of Rome, ca. 265-325, ruled 308-24 Mint: Trier Artist: UnknownRuler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337, Mint: Siscia, Honorand: Constantine II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 316-340, 1 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromSiscia, 335-37, Argentiferous bronze, 1.97 g, 2:00, 16.6mm, Made in Siscia, Pannonia, Roman, 4thcentury, Numismatics1 As of Nerva, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Nerva, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 30-98, ruled 96-98 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Probus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Probus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 232-282, ruled A.D. 276-82 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Julian II, Caesar A.D. 355-360, Augustus A.D. 360-363, Mint: Rome,  Nummus of Julian II, Caesar, Augustus fromRome, 361-63, Argentiferous bronze, 2.72 g, 12:00, 19.6mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 4thcentury, NumismaticsSestertius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown1 Sol of Louis XVI, King of France fromBordeaux. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Bordeaux Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromLyons. Ruler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337 Mint: Lyon, France Artist: UnknownSeisen of Alfonso XI, King of Castile and Leon fromToledo. Ruler: Alfonso XI, King of Castile and Leon, Spanish, 1311-1350, ruled 1313-50 Mint: Toledo Artist: Unknown1 Teston of King Francois I fromBordeaux. Ruler: Francis I, King of France, 1494-1547 Mint: Bordeaux Artist: Unknown Honorand: Henry II, King of France, French, 1519-1559, ruled 1547-59Sestertius of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownMint: Saittae, Coin fromSaittae, 100-199, Copper, 6.34 g, 6:00, 22.5mm, Made in Saitta, Lydia, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromTemnus. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Temnus1 Nummus of Valens, Emperor of the Roman Empire fromUnknown . Ruler: Valens, Emperor of the Roman Empire, A.D. 328-78, ruled 364-78 Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Numerian, Caesar, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Numerius, Emperor of Rome, died 284 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1/4 Teston of Charles III fromNancy. Ruler: Charles III, Lorraine, 1545-1608 Mint: Nancy Artist: UnknownRuler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49, Mint: Antioch, Honorand: Philip II, Emperor of Rome, 238-249, ruled 247-49, Tetradrachm of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromAntioch, A.D.248, Silver, 9.43 g, 12:00, 27.5mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromSide. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Side Artist: Unknown Honorand: Cornelia Salonina Augusta, wife of the emperor Gallienus, died 268Sestertius 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: Unknown Honorand: Julia Mamaea, ca. 180-2351 Nummus of Diocletian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Diocletian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 245-316, ruled A.D. 284-305 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown Honorand: Galerius, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 260-311, 293-311Cavallo of Pope Innocent VIII fromAquila. Ruler: Pope Innocent VIII Mint: AquilaCoin of Valerian, Emperor of Rome; Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromCotiaeum. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68Ruler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60 Mint: Cotiaeum Artist: Unknown1 Denier of Charles II the Bad” from Navarre. Ruler: Charles II the Bad”, Navarre, 1349-1387 Mint: Navarre Artist: UnknownCoin of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromTrajanopolis. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Trajanopolis Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Maximian fromCyzicus. Ruler: Maximian, Emperor of Rome, ca. 250-ca. 310, ruled 286-305 Mint: Cyzicus Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Probus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Probus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 232-282, ruled A.D. 276-82 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 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: 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: Unknown Honorand: Galerius, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 260-311, 293-311Antoninianus of Probus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Probus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 232-282, ruled A.D. 276-82 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Constantius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 317-361, ruled A.D. 337-61, Mint: Antioch, 1 Nummus of Constantius II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 337-61, Argentiferous bronze, 4.22 g, 12:00, 20.7mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Roman, 4thcentury, Numismatics1 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromNicomedia. Ruler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337 Mint: Nicomedia Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Carus, Emperor of Rome 282283. Ruler: Carus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 222-283, ruled 282-83 Artist: UnknownRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Hadrianopolis, Moesia Inferior, Coin of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromHadrianopolis, 238-44, Copper, 11.14 g, 6:00, 28mm, Made in Hadrianopolis, Moesia Inferior, Greek, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Valerian, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 190-260, ruled 253-60, Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68, Mint: Antiochia, Coin of Valerian, Emperor of Rome; Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromAntiochia, A.D.253-60, Copper, 5.67 g, 12:00, 22mm, Made in Antiochia, Syria, Greek, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromPergamum. Mint: Pergamum Artist: UnknownRuler: Constantine II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 316-340, Mint: Thessalonica, 1 Nummus of Constantine II, Emperor of Rome fromThessalonica, 337-40, Argentiferous bronze, 1.27 g, 12:00, 16.3mm, Made in Thessalonica, Macedonia, Roman, 4thcentury, NumismaticsSestertius of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: RomeHonorand: Julius Caesar Drusus, A.D. 7-331 Nummus of Maxentius, Caesar 306 307, Augustus 307 312 fromRome. Ruler: Maxentius, Emperor of Rome, ca. 278-312, ruled 306-12 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 219, Silver, 11.20 g, 12:00, 25mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1/2 Follis (20 Nummi) of Justin II, Emperor of Byzantium fromThessalonica. Ruler: Justin II, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 520-578, ruled 565-78 Mint: Thessalonica Artist: UnknownAnti-Papal Medal ofNaumberg.  Artist: UnknownRuler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Rome, Dupondius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 104-11, Orichalcum, 9.76 g, 6:00, 27.30mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Philip II, Emperor of Rome, 238-249, ruled 247-49, Mint: Cyrrhus, Coin of Philip II fromCyrrhus, 247-49, Copper, 14.52 g, 6:00, 28mm, Made in Cyrrhus, Cyrrhestica, Roman, 3rdcentury, Numismatics1 Nummus of Procopius , 365 367 fromConstantinople. Ruler: Procopius, 325-366 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown4 Assaria Piece fromNicopolis. Mint: Nicopolis ad Istrum4 Assaria fromUnknown . Mint: UnknownCavallo of Charles VIII, King of France fromAquila. Ruler King: Charles VIII, King of France, French, 1470-1498, ruled 1483-98 Mint: Aquila Artist: UnknownAssaria of Andronicus III, emperor of Byzantium 1296 1341 fromConstantinople. Ruler: Andronicus III, Emperor of Byzantium, 1297-1341, ruled 1328-41 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown1 Liard of Henri de la Tour fromSedan. Ruler: Henri de la Tour d’Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon, French, 1555-1623 Mint: Sedan Artist: UnknownCoin of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromSingara. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Singara Artist: Unknown Honorand: Tranquillina, Empress, Consort of Gordian III, ca. 225-ca. 244Coin of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromAscalon. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Ascalon Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Aurelian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Aurelian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 214-275, ruled 270-75 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1/2 Siliqua of Valentinian III, Augustus 425 455 fromRavenna. Ruler: Valentinian III, Emperor of Rome, 419-455 Mint: Ravenna Artist: Unknown1 Groat of Martin I, King of Aragon fromBarcelona. Ruler: Martin I, King of Aragon, 1356-1410, ruled 1396-1410 Mint: Barcelona Artist: UnknownCoin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor from Nicopolis adIstrum. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Nicopolis ad Istrum1 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: Unknown1 Real of Henry IV, King of Castile and Leon fromToledo. Ruler: Henry IV, King of Castile and Leon, Spanish, 1425-1474, ruled 1454-74 Mint: Toledo Artist: Unknown1 Groat of Henry VI, King of England fromLondon. Ruler: Henry VI, King of England, British, 1421-1471, ruled 1422-61, 1470-71 Mint: London Artist: Unknown1 Shilling of King Philip; Mary I, Queen of England 15531558. Ruler: King Philip, 1554-1558Ruler: Mary I, Queen of England, 1516-1558 Artist: UnknownCoin of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromAmaseia. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Amasia, Pontus Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Diocletian, Emperor of Rome fromTrier. Ruler: Diocletian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 245-316, ruled A.D. 284-305 Mint: Trier Artist: Unknown Honorand: Galerius, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 260-311, 293-3111 Real from Toledo with John II, King of Castile andLeon.  Subject: John II, King of Castile and Leon, Spanish, 1405-1454, ruled 1406-54 Mint: Toledo Artist: Unknown2 Maravedi of Philip V, King of Spain fromSegovia. Ruler: Philip V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1683-1746, ruled 1700-1746 Mint: Segovia Artist: Unknown