Historical Coins and Tokens

Images of various old coins and tokens featuring historical figures, showcasing intricate designs and cultural significance.

1 Sol of Louis XVI, King of France fromPerpignan. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Perpignan Artist: Unknown
1 Sol of Louis XVI, King of France fromPerpignan. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Perpignan Artist: Unknown
Halfpenny Token from NovaScotia.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Mint: Birmingham  Mint, England Artist: Leonard Charles Wyon, British, 1826-1891Token of Wellington Halfpenny fromIreland.   Subject: Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British, 1769-1852 Mint: Birmingham  Mint, England Artist: Thomas Halliday, British, 1780-1854Medal Washington Masonic of1797. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 17811 Sol of Louis XVI, King of France fromPerpignan. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Perpignan Artist: Unknown25 Cents from United States Mint.  Mint: United States  Mint, founded 1792 Artist: Thomas Sully, American, born England, 1783-1872 Artist: Christian Gobrecht, American, 1785-18441 Cent from Ottawa with George V, King of GreatBritain.   Subject: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Mint: Ottawa Designer Sir Edgar Bertram MacKennal, Australian, 1863-19311 Cent from UnitedStates. Artist: Unknown1 Cent from Ottawa with George V, King of GreatBritain.   Subject: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Mint: Ottawa Designer Sir Edgar Bertram MacKennal, Australian, 1863-19311 Shilling of George III, King of Great Britain fromLondon. Ruler: George III, King of Great Britain, British, 1738-1820, ruled 1760-1820 Mint: London Artist: Unknown1 Cent from UnitedStates. Artist: UnknownCoin fromAmasia. Mint: Amasia, Pontus Artist: Unknown10 Cents from Ottawa with George V, King of GreatBritain.   Subject: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Mint: Ottawa Artist: William Henry James Blakemore, British, 1871-1945 Artist: Sir Edgar Bertram MacKennal, Australian, 1863-193125 Cents of Queen Wilhelmina fromUtrecht. Ruler: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1880-1962 Mint: UtrechtSestertius of Claudius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-A.D. 54, ruled A.D. 41-54 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownMedal of FamilyArms-Sheldon. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia, Coin fromEdessa, A.D.201-99, Copper, 14.55 g, 12:00, 31.2mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Edessa, Mesopotamia, Roman, 3rdcentury, Numismatics1 Sol of Louis XVI, King of France fromStrasbourg. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Strasbourg Artist: Unknown3 Meravedis of Ferdinand VII, King of Spain fromPamplona. Ruler: Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, Spanish, 1784-1833, ruled 1808-33 Mint: Pamplona Artist: Unknown1 Cent from NewHaven. Mint: New Haven Artist: Abel Buell, American, 1742-1825Rappen fromBern.  Mint: Bern Artist: Unknown25 Cents of Juliana of the Netherlands fromUtrecht. Ruler: Juliana of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1909-2004, ruled 1948-80 Mint: Utrecht1 Sol of Louis XVI, King of France fromRouen. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Rouen Artist: Unknown25 Cents of Juliana of the Netherlands fromUtrecht. Ruler: Juliana of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1909-2004, ruled 1948-80 Mint: Utrecht1 Franc of Louis Philippe I, King of the French fromParis. Ruler: Louis Philippe I, King of the French, French, 1773-1850, ruled 1830-48 Mint: Paris Artist: Joseph François Domard, French, 1792-1858Habitant Penny Token from QuebecBank.  Mint: Boulton and Watt  Subject: Bank of Montreal20 Centesimi of Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy fromRome. Ruler: Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy, 1869-1947, ruled 1900-1946 Mint: Rome  Maker: Leonardo Bistolfi, Italian, 1859-1933 Engraver: Luigi Giorgi, Italian, 1848-1912Medal of AdmiralVernon. Artist: Unknown Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-175710 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, 1826-18911 Cash from Board of Revenue, Beijing withGuangxu.   Subject: Guangxu, Emperor of China, Chinese, 1871-1908, ruled 1875-1908 Mint: Board of Revenue, Beijing10 Cents of Queen Wilhelmina fromUtrecht. Ruler: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1880-1962 Mint: Utrecht1 Cent from NewHaven. Mint: New Haven Artist: Abel Buell, American, 1742-1825Medal of PartySpirit. Artist: J. A. BolenHonorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Medal of AdmiralVernon. Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-1757Halfpenny fromIreland.  Artist: UnknownQuarto Scudo of Unknown ; Pope Clement X fromRome.  Artist: Unknown Ruler: Pope Clement X, Italian, 1590-1676 Mint: Rome1 Cent of Juliana of the Netherlands fromUtrecht. Ruler: Juliana of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1909-2004, ruled 1948-80 Mint: Utrecht20 Centesimi of Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy fromRome. Ruler: Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy, 1869-1947, ruled 1900-1946 Mint: Rome  Maker: Leonardo Bistolfi, Italian, 1859-1933 Engraver: Luigi Giorgi, Italian, 1848-19121 Farthing of Anne, Queen of Great Britain fromLondon. Ruler: Anne, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1665-1714 Mint: London Artist: UnknownMedal of George LordAnson. Ruler: George II, King of England, 1683-1760, ruled 1727-60 Artist: Thomas Pingo, British, 1714-177610 Soldi from Milan with NapoleonBonaparte.   Subject: Napoleon Bonaparte, French, 1769-1821 Mint: Milan Artist: Unknown1 Farthing of William III, King of England; Queen Mary II fromLondon. Ruler: William III, King of England, British, 1650-1702, ruled 1689-1702Ruler: Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694, ruled 1689-94 Mint: London Artist: UnknownMedal of George Washington commemorating the centennial of hisinauguration. Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781 After: Jean-Antoine Houdon, French, 1741-1828Medal of Frederick the Great, Defender ofProtestants.  Subject: Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, ruled 1740-86Dupondius of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromAmaseia. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Amasia, Pontus Artist: UnknownMedal of GustavusAdolphus.  Subject: Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, 1594-1632 Artist: UnknownThe Lincoln CampaignMedal.   Subject: Abraham Lincoln, American, 1809-1865 Mint: Unknown20 Centavos fromArgentina.  Mint: Republic of ArgentinaMedal WilliamMcKinley.  Subject: William McKinley, American, 1843-1901 Artist: Unknown1 Denier of Charles II fromNevers. Ruler: Charles II, Duke of Mantua, French, 1629-1665 Mint: Nevers Artist: Unknown1 Cent of Edward VII, King of Great Britain fromLondon. Ruler: Edward VII, King of Great Britain, British, 1841-1910, ruled 1901-10 Mint: London Designer Leonard Charles Wyon, British, 1826-1891Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Antioch, Coin of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, A.D.238-44, Copper, 7.70 g, 12:00, 23.2mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Antioch, Syria, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics15 Sols of Louis XVI, King of France fromRouen. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Rouen Artist: UnknownMedal of Frederick III.  Subject: Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, ruled 1740-86Grana of Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies, Italian, 1751-1825, ruled 1816-25 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: Unknown1 Cent from Machins Mills. Mint: Machins Mills, American Artist: James Falconer Atlee, American, born England, 1762-1840Token ofShip/Commerce.  Mint: Birmingham  Mint, England Artist: Thomas Halliday, British, 1780-1854Medal for MassachusettsTercentenary.  Artist: Unknown10 Rappen fromBern.  Mint: Bern1 Cash from Wuchang, Hubei withGuangxu.   Subject: Guangxu, Emperor of China, Chinese, 1871-1908, ruled 1875-1908 Mint: Wuchang, Hubei1/2 Écu of Louis XV, King of France fromNantes. Ruler: Louis XV, King of France, French, 1710-1774, ruled 1715-74 Mint: Nantes, France Artist: Unknown2 Reales fromArgentina.  Mint: Republic of Argentina5 Sols Token of the FrenchRevolution. Mint: Paris Artist: UnknownHosterman and Etter” Halfpenny Token from Nova Scotia.   Subject: Captain P.B. Vere Broke Artist: Thomas Halliday, British, 1780-1854 Mint: Birmingham  Mint, EnglandCoin fromEdessa. Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia Artist: UnknownMedal of George WashingtonToken. Artist: George Hampden Lovett, American, 1824-1894 Subject: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 17811 Sol of Louis XVI, King of France fromMarseilles. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Marseille, France Artist: Unknown1 Liard of Louis XIV, King of France fromVimy. Ruler: Louis XIV, King of France, French, 1638-1715, ruled 1643-1715 Mint: Vimy Artist: Unknown2 1/2 Centimos of Isabella II, Queen of Spain fromBarcelona. Ruler: Isabella II, Queen of Spain, Spanish, 1830-1904, ruled 1833-68 Mint: BarcelonaHalfpenny Token from UpperCanada.  Mint: London10 Centesimi of Umberto I fromRome. Ruler: Umberto I, King of Italy, 1844-1900, ruled 1878-1900 Mint: Rome Engraver: Filippo Speranza, Italian, 1839-1903Medal of Frederick theGreat.  Subject: Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, ruled 1740-86Token of Wellington 1814Halfpenny.   Subject: Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, British, 1769-1852 Mint: Birmingham  Mint, England Artist: Thomas Halliday, British, 1780-18541/12 Shilling from Heaton with Victoria, Queen of GreatBritain.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901 Mint: Birmingham  Mint, England Artist: UnknownGrana of Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Ferdinand I, King of the Two Sicilies, Italian, 1751-1825, ruled 1816-25 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownDeath Medal of Frederick theGreat.  Subject: Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786, ruled 1740-86Dupondius of Caligula, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Caligula, Emperor of the Rome, A.D. 12-41, ruled 37-41 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Germanicus Julius Caesar, 15 B.C.-A.D. 191 Franc of Louis Philippe I, King of the French fromParis. Ruler: Louis Philippe I, King of the French, French, 1773-1850, ruled 1830-48 Mint: Paris Artist: Joseph François Domard, French, 1792-185825 Cents of Queen Wilhelmina fromUtrecht. Ruler: Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1880-1962 Mint: Utrecht2 Reales of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor fromMajorca. Ruler: Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Spanish, 1500-1558, ruled 1516-56 Mint: Majorca Artist: UnknownDupondius fromAmaseia. Mint: Amasia, Pontus Artist: UnknownMedal of ErzherzogJohann.   Subject: Johann von Osterreich, German, 1782-1859 Artist: Ludwig Christoph Lauer, German, 1817-18735 Seng of Mutsuhito Meiji fromUnknown . Ruler: Meiji, Emperor of Japan, 1852-1912, ruled 1867-1912 Artist: Unknown1 Gulden of Friedrich Zahringen fromBaden. Ruler: Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, German, 1826-1907 Mint: BadenMedal Commemorating the Election of Napoleon III.   Subject: Napoleon III, French, 1808-1873 Artist: Joseph Dantzell, French, 1805-1877Medal of Armed NeutralityTreaty.  Mint: UnknownLarge Cent Token Depicting King George V fromNewfoundland.   Subject: George V, King of Great Britain, British, 1865-1936 Mint: Royal  Mint, London Artist: George William de Saulles, British, 1862-1903 Artist: Sir Edgar Bertram MacKennal, Australian, 1863-1931 Artist: William Henry James Blakemore, British, 1871-1945Pre-election Medal for JamesBuchanan.   Subject: James Buchanan, American, 1791-18682 Centesimi of Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy fromNaples. Ruler: Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy, Italian, 1820-1878, ruled 1861-78 Mint: Naples Engraver: Giuseppe Ferraris, Italian, 1791-18691/2 Franc fromBern.  Mint: Bern Artist: Antoine Bovy, French, 1795-18771 Centime of Napoleon III fromParis. Ruler: Napoleon III, French, 1808-1873 Mint: Paris Artist: Jean Auguste Barre, French, 1811-1896Medal of HiesterClymer.   Subject: Hiester Clymer, American, 1827-1884 Artist: UnknownMedal of Charles II andCatherine. Ruler: Charles II, King of England and Scotland, British, 1630-1685, ruled 1660-85 Artist: John Roettiers, English, 1631-1703Honorand: Catherine of Braganza, PortugueseMedal of Sullivans Island- No. 2. Artist: George Hampden Lovett, American, 1824-1894Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 1781Medal of The Adoration of theMagi.  Artist: Sebastian Dadler, German, 1586-16575/10 Reales fromArgentina.  Mint: Republic of ArgentinaMedal of Valley Forge Centennial- MintSeries. Artist: William Barber, American, born England, 1807-1879Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 178118 Deniers Token of the French Revolution fromParis. Mint: Paris Artist: Unknown1 Scudo of Unknown ; Sede Vacante; Tommaso Mercandetti fromRome.  Artist: Unknown Ruler: Tommaso Mercandetti, Italian, 1758-1821Ruler: Sede Vacante Mint: Rome50 Sen of Hirohito Showa fromUnknown . Ruler: Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, Japanese, 1901-1989 Artist: Unknown5 Lira of Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy fromRome. Ruler: Victor Emmanuel III, King of Italy, 1869-1947, ruled 1900-1946 Mint: Rome Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli, Italian, 1872-1966 Manufacturer: Attilio Silvio Motti, Italian, 1867-1935