Historical Coins from Ancient Times

Depictions of various ancient coins featuring notable rulers, showcasing intricate designs and historical significance from different eras.

Coin fromPitane. Mint: PitaneHonorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-176
Coin fromPitane. Mint: PitaneHonorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-176
Coin fromCyzicus. Mint: Cyzicus Artist: Unknown1/2 Litron fromLipara.  Mint: Lipara, SicilyCoin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromStectorium. Ruler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80 Mint: Stectorium Artist: UnknownCoin of Augustus, Emperor of Rome fromIlerda. Ruler: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 Mint: IlerdaCoin fromEngland.  Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Unknown fromConstantinople. Artist: Unknown Mint: ConstantinopleDuit fromUnknown .  Mint: Unknown1 Real of Charles III, King ofSpain. Ruler: Charles III, King of Spain, Spanish, 1716-1788, ruled 1759-88 Artist: UnknownPentanummium fromSicily. Mint: SicilyRuler: 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, 3.82 g, 5:00, 21.4mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Roman, 4thcentury, NumismaticsCoin fromMaroneia. Mint: Maroneia, Thrace Artist: UnknownRuler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Hermione, 1 As of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromHermione, 202-5, Copper, 3.57 g, 7:00, 23mm, Made in Hermione, Argolis, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Philip III, King of Macedonia, ca. 359-317 B.C., ruled 323-317 B.C.Mint: Babylon, Tetradrachm of Philip III, King of Macedonia fromBabylon, 323-319 B.C., Silver, 14.84 g, 9:00, 26.3mm, Made in Babylon, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled  69-79, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.70/71, Copper, 19.8 g, 12:00, 33.5mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor from Laodicea adMare. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Laodicea ad Mare Artist: UnknownRuler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled  A.D. 161-80, Mint: Hieropolis-Castabala, Coin of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome from HieropolisCastabala, 161-80, Copper, 6.37 g, 11:00, 23.5mm, Made in Hieropolis-Castabala, Cilicia, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Stratonikeia, Coin fromStratonikeia, 98-211, Copper, 3.91 g, 1:00, 19mm, Made in Stratonikeia, Caria, Roman, 1st-3rdcentury, NumismaticsDupondius of Nerva, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Nerva, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 30-98, ruled 96-98 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Alexandria Artist: UnknownMint: Akragas, Hemilitron fromAkragas, 425-406 B.C., Copper, 20.77 g, 12:00, 28mm, Made in Akragas, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Datames, satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia, Mint: Tarsus, Stater of Datames, satrap of Cilicia and Cappadocia fromTarsus, 378-372 B.C., Silver, 10.68 g, 7:00, 22mm, Made in Tarsus, Cilicia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsSestertius of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Cornelia Salonina Augusta, wife of the emperor Gallienus, died 268Follis (Nummi) of Constantine VII, Emperor of Byzantium; Romanus II fromConstantinople. Ruler: Constantine VII, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 905-959, ruled A.D. 913-59Ruler: Romanus II, 938-963 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownStater of Mazaios, Satrap of Cilicia fromTarsus. Ruler: Mazaios, satrap of Cilicia 361/0-334 B.C. Mint: Tarsus Artist: UnknownCoin fromMagnesia. Mint: Magnesia Artist: UnknownCoin fromCyzicus. Mint: Cyzicus 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: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Anastasius I fromConstantinople. Ruler: Anastasius I, Byzantine Emperor, ca. 430-518, ruled 491-518 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownTetradrachm fromPhoenicia. Mint: PhoeniciaHonorand: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C.Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37, Mint: Corinth, Magistrate: L. Arrius Peregrinus, Magistrate: L. Furius Labeo, Coin of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromCorinth, 14-37, Copper, 7.55 g, 7:00, 22mm, Made in Corinth, Peloponnese, Greek, 1stcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire, ruled 251-253, Mint: Anazarbus, Coin of Volusianus, Emperor of the Roman Empire fromAnazarbus, A.D.251-53, Copper, 8.95 g, 6:00, 21.5mm, Made in Anazarbus, Greek, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromPatrae. Mint: Patrae Artist: UnknownRuler: Ptolemy I, Satrap, King of Egypt, 367-283 B.C., ruled 305-283 B.C.Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Ptolemy I, Satrap, then King of Egypt, fromAlexandria, 305-283 B.C., Copper, 10.18 g, 12:00, 23mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., Numismatics, NumismaticsCoin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromNicomedia. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Nicomedia Artist: Unknown Honorand: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled A.D. 161-80Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Philippopolis, Thrace, Coin of Caracalla, Roman Emperor from Philippopolis,Thrace, 211-18, Copper, 18.28 g, 7:00, 31.30mm, Made in Philippopolis, Thrace, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsMint: Laodicea ad Mare, Magistrate: P. Cornelius Lentulus Spinther, Cistophorus from Laodicea adMare, 56-53 B.C., Silver, 12.10 g, 12:00, 26mm, Made in Laodicea ad Mare, Syria, Greek, 1st century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Arpi, Coin fromArpi, 325-275 B.C., Bronze, 6.77 g, 6:00, 21mm, Made in Arpi, Apulia, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., Numismatics, NumismaticsCoin fromTermessus.  Mint: Termessus Artist: UnknownTetradrachm fromGermany.  Engraver: Carl Wilhelm Becker, German, 1772-1830Mint: Clarentza, Coin fromClarentza, 420 B.C., Silver, 16.89 g, 9:00, 22.4mm, Made in Clarentza, Peloponnese, Greek, NumismaticsTetradrachm fromGermany.  Engraver: Carl Wilhelm Becker, German, 1772-1830Stater from Unknown  withUnknown .  Artist: UnknownRuler: 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, 199-100 B.C., Orichalcum, 27.62 g, 5:00, 32.00mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMint: Cyparissia, Ruler: Geta Lucius Septimius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 189-211, Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, 1 As of Geta Lucius Septimius, Emperor of Rome; Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromCyparissia, 202-5, Copper, 5.87 g, 12:00, 23.4mm, Made in Cyparissia, Messenia, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsRuler: Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, 356-323 B.C., ruled 336-23 B.C.Mint: Temnus, Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia fromTemnus, 188-170 B.C., Silver, 15.80 g, 12:00, 32.4mm, Made in Temnus, Greek, 2nd century B.C., Numismatics4 Assaria of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome; Diadumenian, Emperor of the Roman Empire fromMarcianopolis. Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18Ruler: Diadumenian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-218, ruled 217-18 Mint: MarcianopolisTetradrachm of Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire fromAntioch. Ruler: Demetrius I Soter, King of the Seleucid Empire, 185-150 B.C., ruled 161-150 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownRuler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65, Mint: Constantinople, Follis (40 Nummi) of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople, 527-38, Copper, 17.61 g, 7:00, 30.5mm, Made in Constantinople, Byzantine, 6th century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92, Mint: Rome, Sestertius of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, A.D.183, Orichalcum, 18.83 g, 6:00, 30.0mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics10 Centavos fromArgentina.  Mint: Republic of ArgentinaFollis (40 Nummi) of Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Justin I, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 450-527, ruled 518-27 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownCoin fromMytilene. Mint: Mytilene Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromConstantinople. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownRuler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49, Mint: Nisibis, Honorand: Otacilia Severa, 1 As of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromNisibis, A.D.244-49, Copper, 8.78 g, 12:00, 27.4mm, Made in Nisibis, Mesopotamia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Patraus, Mint: Paeonia, 1 Drachm of Patraus fromPaeonia, 340-315 B.C., Bronze, 12.71 g, 2:00, 23mm, Made in Paeonia, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin fromKnossos. Mint: Knossos Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Lucius LolliusDenarius Forgery from Unknown  with JuliaSoaemias.   Subject: Julia Soaemias Bassiana, 180-222 Artist: UnknownCoin fromCorcyra.  Mint: Corcyra Artist: UnknownMint: Elis, Coin fromElis, 230-191 B.C., Silver, 4.53 g, 1:00, 18.4mm, Made in Elis, Elis, Greek, 3rd-2nd century B.C., NumismaticsMedal of Pope Innocent VI.  Subject: Pope Innocent VI, French, 1282-1362 Artist: UnknownDupondius of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: AntiochAntoninianus of Tetricus I, Emperor of the Gallic Empire fromUnknown . Ruler: Tetricus I, Emperor of Gaul, ca. 213-276, ruled 271-74 Artist: UnknownDupondius of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromAmaseia. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Amasia, Pontus Artist: UnknownCoin fromDia. Mint: Dia Artist: UnknownRuler: Lucius Verus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 130-169, ruled 161-69, Mint: Alexandria, Coin of Lucius Verus, Co emperor of Rome fromAlexandria, A.D.163/164, Copper, 20.42 g, 12:00, 32mm, Made in Alexandria, Egypt, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromAmphipolis. Mint, possibly by: AmphipolisDupondius of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: Romedenarius. Anonimowy, monetary officer, Republika Rzymska, issuerRuler: Geta Lucius Septimius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 189-211, Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217, Mint: Tyre, Tetradrachm of Geta Lucius Septimius, Emperor of Rome; Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome; Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromTyre, A.D.209-11, Silver, 13.85 g, 6:00, 26.5mm, Made in Tyre, Phoenicia, Greek, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsAE. PantikapaionAE. PantikapaionMint: Caulonia, Stater fromCaulonia, 525-500 B.C., Silver, 7.41 g, 12:00, 30.5mm, Made in Caulonia, Bruttium, Greek, 6th century B.C., Numismatics, Numismaticsdenarius. Anonimowy, monetary officer, Republika Rzymska, issuerTetradrachm fromSelinus.  Mint: SelinusDupondius of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknowntriobol. PantikapaionMint: Rhegium, Tetradrachm fromRhegium, 445-435 B.C., Silver, 16.78 g, 6:00, 28.5mm, Made in Rhegium, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsAE. PantikapaionMint: Aenus, Tetradrachm fromAinos, 374-371 B.C., Silver, 12.38 g, 1:00, 25mm, Made in Aenus, Thrace, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Nero, Emperor of Rome fromSepphoris. Ruler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68 Mint: Sepphoris Artist: UnknownAE. PantikapaionAE. PantikapaionAE. ChersonezAE. PantikapaionAE. Pantikapaiontetrobol. PantikapaionRestrike of the Rhode IslandMedal. Artist: UnknownMedal of St.Vincent. Artist: UnknownCoin fromManresa. Mint: Manresa Artist: UnknownMedal of Frederick William III, Czar Alexander, and the entry intoParis.  Subject: Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 1770-1840, ruled 1797-1840 Subject: Alexander I, Emperor of Russia, Russian, 1777-1825