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
2 Reales of Alphonzo V, King of Aragon fromMajorca. Ruler: Alfonso V, King of Aragon, 1396-1458, ruled 1416-58 Mint: Majorca Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Diocletian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Diocletian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 245-316, ruled A.D. 284-305 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromAntioch, A.D.248, Silver, 9.45 g, 12:00, 27mm, Made in Antioch, Excavated in Dura-Europos, 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, 240-44, Silver, 2.43 g, 6:00, 22.1mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromNicaea. Mint: Nicaea Artist: UnknownCoin of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromPerge. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Perge Artist: Unknown1 Penny of Aethelstan fromUnknown . Ruler: Aethelstan, English Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Wyltsige, EnglishRuler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68, Mint: Hadrianeia, Honorand: Cornelia Salonina Augusta, wife of the emperor Gallienus, died 268, Coin of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromHadrianeia, A.D.254-68, Bronze, 8.64 g, 7:00, 26.5mm, Made in Hadrianeia, Mysia, Greek, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: George III, King of Great Britain, British, 1738-1820, ruled 1760-1820, Mint: England, 1 Shilling of George III, King of Great Britain fromEngland, Silver, 6.02 g, 1:00, 25.0mm, Made in England, British, 18thcentury, Numismatics1 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Gratian, Emperor of Rome fromLugdunum. Ruler: Gratian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 359-383, ruled 367-83 Mint: Lugdunum Artist: UnknownRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Rome, Sestertius of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 241-44, Orichalcum, 18.52 g, 12:00, 28.3mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromPella. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Pella 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: Unknown Honorand: Julia Mamaea, ca. 180-2351 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromAquileia. Ruler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337 Mint: Aquileia Artist: Unknown1/2 Real of Martin I, King of Aragon fromMajorca. Ruler: Martin I, King of Aragon, 1356-1410, ruled 1396-1410 Mint: Majorca Artist: UnknownCoin of Trajan, Emperor of Rome from Laodicea adMare. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Laodicea ad Mare Artist: UnknownSixpence of Elizabeth I, Queen of England fromLondon. Ruler: Elizabeth I, Queen of England, British, 1533-1603, ruled 1558-1603 Mint: London Artist: UnknownRuler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Laodicea ad Mare, Coin of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome from Laodicea adMare, A.D.218-22, Copper, 5.17 g, 12:00, 18mm, Made in Laodicea ad Mare, Syria, Greek, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 Crown of Charles II, King of England and Scotland fromLondon. Ruler: Charles II, King of England and Scotland, British, 1630-1685, ruled 1660-85 Mint: London Artist: UnknownCoin of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome fromNicopolis. Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18 Mint: Nicopolis ad IstrumRuler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, A.D.251-53, Billon, 12.68 g, 12:00, 26.3mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Syria, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsPougeoisie of Geoffrey II or William II de Villehardouin fromCorinth. Ruler: Geoffrey II or William II de Villehardouin, Prince of Achaia, 1229-1278 Mint: Corinth1 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, 293-311Ruler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35, Mint: Nicaea, Coin of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromNicaea, 222-35, Bronze, 3.67 g, 6:00, 14.2mm, Made in Nicaea, Bithynia, Roman, 3rdcentury, Numismatics5 Rappen fromBern.  Mint: Bern 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: Unknown Honorand: Oticilia SeveraRuler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Pergamum, Coin of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromPergamum, 193-211, Bronze, 4.5 g, 12:00, 19.5mm, Made in Pergamum, Mysia, Greek, 2nd-3rd century A.D., NumismaticsDemi Franc of Henry III, King of France fromPoitiers. Ruler: Henry III, King of France, French, 1551-1589, ruled 1574-89 Mint: Poitiers Artist: UnknownGiulio of Pope Clement VII fromBologna. Ruler: Pope Clement VII Mint: BolognaRuler: Philip II, Emperor of Rome, 238-249, ruled 247-49, Mint: Samosata, Coin of Philip II fromSamosata, A.D.244-49, Copper, 10.25 g, 6:00, 25.3mm, Made in Samosata, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsFollis (40 Nummi) of Tiberius II Constantine, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire fromConstantinople. Ruler: Tiberius II Constantine, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, A.D. 520-582, ruled 574-82 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownGros of King Philip V fromTours. Ruler: King Philip V, 1316-1322 Mint: Tours Artist: Unknown1 Groat of Henry VIII, King of England fromLondon. Ruler: Henry VIII, King of England, British, 1491-1547, ruled 1509-47 Mint: London Artist: Unknown1/6 Écu of Louis XV, King of France fromParis. Ruler: Louis XV, King of France, French, 1710-1774, ruled 1715-74 Mint: Paris Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome fromHeraclea. Ruler: Theodosius I, Emperor of Rome, ca. 346-395, ruled 379-95 Mint: Heraclea Artist: Unknown1 Nummus of Maximian fromHeraclea. Ruler: Maximian, Emperor of Rome, ca. 250-ca. 310, ruled 286-305 Mint: Heraclea Artist: UnknownRuler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Zeugma, Coin of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromZeugma, 218-22, Bronze, 18.26 g, 12:00, 31.9mm, Made in Zeugma, Commagene, Made in Turkey (modern-day), Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsCoin fromPerugia.  Mint: PerugiaRuler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Elis, Coin of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromElis, A.D.193-211, Copper, 8.91 g, 9:00, 29mm, Made in Elis, Elis, Greek, 2nd-3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 Real of Henry II, King of Castille and Leon fromSeville. Ruler: Henry II, King of Castille and Leon, Spanish, 1334-1379, ruled 1366-67 Mint: Seville Artist: Unknown1 Sol of Louis XVI, King of France fromNantes. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Nantes, France Artist: UnknownCoin of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromAnchialus. Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Anchialus, Thrace Artist: Unknown Honorand: Geta Lucius Septimius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 189-211Douzain of Henry IV, King of France fromRiom. Ruler: Henry IV, King of France, French, 1553-1610, ruled 1589-1610 Mint: Riom Artist: Unknown1/2 Dinero of King James I fromBarcelona. Ruler: James I, King of Aragon, Spanish, 1208-1276, ruled 1213-76 Mint: Barcelona Artist: Unknown30 Sols of Louis XVI, King of France fromLille. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Lille Artist: Unknown1 Denier of Unknown fromVienne. Artist: Unknown Mint: Vienne1/6 Thaler of Wilhelm Anton von der Asseburg fromNeuhaus. Ruler: Wilhelm Anton von der Asseburg Mint: Neuhaus Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Johann Anton SchröderKreuzer of Charles Theodore fromMannheim. Ruler: Charles Theodore, German, 1724-1799 Mint: Mannheim, Germany Artist: Anton Schäffer, German, 1722-17991 Trojak of Sigismund I ofPoland. Ruler: Sigismund I of Poland, 1506-1548Coin of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome; Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromAdramyteum. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211 Mint: Adramyteum Artist: UnknownRuler: Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire, 185-150 B.C., ruled 161-150 B.C.Mint: Antioch, Coin of Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch, 162-150 B.C., Copper, 14.77 g, 1:00, 25.1mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Greek, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Rome, Dupondius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 103-11, Orichalcum, 12.34 g, 6:00, 27.40mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, Numismatics1 Shilling of Charles I, King of England from Tower Mint,London. Ruler: Charles I, King of England, British, 1600-1649, ruled 1625-49 Mint: Tower Mint, London Artist: Unknown1 Real of Alphonzo V, King of Aragon fromMajorca. Ruler: Alfonso V, King of Aragon, 1396-1458, ruled 1416-58 Mint: Majorca Artist: Unknown1 Cent of Queen Wilhelmina fromUtrecht. Ruler: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1880-1962 Mint: Utrecht1/2 Scudo of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor fromMilan. Ruler: Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Spanish, 1500-1558, ruled 1516-56 Mint: MilanRuler: Kobad IMint: Persia, 1 Drachm of Kobad I fromPersia, 490-530, Silver, 3.41 g, 3:00, 27.9mm, Made in Persia, Persian, 5th-6thcentury, Numismatics10 Rappen fromBern.  Mint: Bern1 Liard of Louis XIV, King of France fromLusignan. Ruler: Louis XIV, King of France, French, 1638-1715, ruled 1643-1715 Mint: Lusignan Artist: UnknownMedal of AdmiralVernon. Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-1757Grano of Manuel Pinto de Fonseca from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Manuel Pinto de Fonseca, Portuguese, 1681-1773 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: Unknown1 Dinero of Alfonso IX, King of León fromSantiago. Ruler: Alfonso IX, King of León, 1171-1230 Mint: Santiago Artist: UnknownRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Rome, Sestertius of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 241-44, Orichalcum, 20.54 g, 12:00, 30.9mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1/2 Real of Philip V, King of Spain fromMadrid. Ruler: Philip V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1683-1746, ruled 1700-1746 Mint: Madrid Artist: UnknownGros of Louis IX, King of France fromTours. Ruler: Louis IX, King of France, French, 1214-1270, ruled 1226-70 Mint: Tours Artist: UnknownBlanc of Charles VI, King of France fromToulouse. Ruler: Charles VI, King of France, French, 1368-1422, ruled 1380-1422 Mint: Toulouse Artist: Unknown1 Real of Philip V, King of Spain fromSeville. Ruler: Philip V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1683-1746, ruled 1700-1746 Mint: Seville Artist: Unknown1 Penny of Eadmund fromUnknown . Ruler: Eadmund, 855-869 Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Eadwald, 855-8691 Scudo of Charles II, King of Spain fromMilan. Ruler: Charles II, King of Spain, Spanish, 1661-1700, ruled 1665-1700 Mint: MilanHonorand: Mariana Habsburg of Austria, 1634-1696Solidus of Valentinian III, Augustus 425 455 fromRavenna. Ruler: Valentinian III, Emperor of Rome, 419-455 Mint: Ravenna Artist: UnknownDenaro fromUnknown .  Mint: Unknown2 Reals of Philip V, King of Spain fromSeville. Ruler: Philip V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1683-1746, ruled 1700-1746 Mint: Seville Artist: UnknownMedal of Alexander I and Friedrich Wilhelm III.   Subject: Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, Russian, 1777-1825  Subject: Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 1770-1840, ruled 1797-1840 Artist: Henri François Brandt, German, 1789-1845Mezzo Scudo of Unknown ; Tommaso Mercandetti; Pope Innocent XI fromRome.  Artist: Unknown Ruler: Tommaso Mercandetti, Italian, 1758-1821Ruler: Pope Innocent XI, Italian, 1611-1689 Mint: RomeDaalder fromUnknown .  Mint: UnknownMedal of William HenryHarrison.   Subject: William Henry Harrison, American, 1773-1841 Artist: Unknown1 Real of John I, King of Castile and Leon fromSeville. Ruler: John I, King of Castile and Leon, Spanish, 1358-1390, ruled 1379-90 Mint: Seville Artist: Unknown1 Dinero of King James I fromBarcelona. Ruler: James I, King of Aragon, Spanish, 1208-1276, ruled 1213-76 Mint: Barcelona Artist: Unknown1 Denier of William or Guy II de la Roche fromThebes. Ruler: Guy II de la Roche, Duke of Athens, 1287-1308Ruler: William I de la Roche, Frankish, died 1287 Mint: ClarentzaDenaro of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor fromBrindisi. Ruler: Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, Italian, 1194-1250 Mint: Brindisi Artist: Unknown2 Maravedis (2 Coronados) from Burgos with Philip III, King ofSpain.  Subject: Philip III, King of Spain, Spanish, 1598-1621 Artist: Unknown Mint: Burgos2 Baiocchi Romani of Unknown ; Pope Pius VI fromRome.  Artist: Unknown Ruler: Pope Pius VI, Italian, 1717-1799 Mint: Rome1 As of Nero, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown3 kreutzers. Jerzy III (książę brzeski ; 1611 - 1664), ruler, Pfahler, Christian (fl. 1651-1665), moneyer, Weiss, Elias (fl. 1657-1673), mint warden3 kreutzers. Chrystian (książę brzesko-legnicko-wołowski ; 1618-1672), ruler, Brettschneider, Christoph (fl. 1637-1714), moneyerMint: Pergamum, Cistophorus fromPergamum, 133-1 B.C., Silver, 12.36 g, 11:00, 30.5mm, Made in Pergamum, Mysia, Greek, 2nd-1st century B.C., Numismatics3 kreutzers. Chrystian (książę brzesko-legnicko-wołowski ; 1618-1672), ruler, Ludwik IV (książę brzesko-legnicko-wołowski ; 1616-1663), ruler, Jerzy III (książę brzesko-legnicko-wołowski ; 1611-1664), ruler, Pfahler, Christian (fl. 1651-1665), moneyer, Weiss, Elias (fl. 1657-1673), mint wardendenarius. Sabina (żona Hadriana ; 117-137), emperor, Hadrian (Roman emperor; 117-138), emperor