Roman Denarii

A selection of ancient Roman coins, depicting various emperors and designs, showcasing numismatic history and artistry from the Roman Empire.

Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 119-22, Silver, 3.62 g, 7:00, 19.0mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics
Ruler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 119-22, Silver, 3.62 g, 7:00, 19.0mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2nd century A.D., Numismatics
Coin fromGela.  Engraver: Carl Wilhelm Becker, German, 1772-1830Ruler: Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 146-211, ruled 193-211, Mint: Rome, Denarius of Septimius Severus, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 209, silver, 3.07 g, 12:00, 19mm, ILE2013.17.270 , Made in Rome, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsDenarius fromRome. Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Magistrate: Q. Pompeius RufusLead Tesserae from RomanEgypt.  Artist: Unknown1 Dinero of Alfonso VI, King of Leon and Castile fromToledo. Ruler: Alfonso VI, King of Leon and Castile, Spanish, 1072-1109 Mint: Toledo Artist: UnknownDenarius of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Faustina II, Empress consort of Marcus Aurelius, Roman, ca. 125-176Mint: Singara, Coin of Unknown fromSingara, ca. 3rd century A.D., Copper, 10.33 g, 1:00, 26.6mm, Made in Singara, ca. 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsDenarius of Titus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Titus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 39-81, ruled 79-81 Mint: Rome 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: UnknownMint: Argos Amphilochicum, Stater from ArgosAmphilochicum, 350-270 B.C., Silver, 8.25 g, 1:00, 21.3mm, Made in Argos Amphilochicum, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., NumismaticsCoin of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromAnazarbus. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Anazarbus Artist: UnknownMint: Corinth, Hemidrachm fromCorinth, 387-338 B.C., Silver, 1.02 g, 12:00, 15.0mm, Made in Corinth, Peloponnese, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsDenarius of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownDenarius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled  A.D. 161-80, Mint: Antioch, 1 As of Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 138-61, Copper, 6.63 g, 6:00, 22mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin fromMegalopolis. Mint: Megalopolis Artist: UnknownCoin fromBactria. Mint: Bactria Artist: UnknownRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Ruler: Abgar X, King of Edessa, ruled A.D. 242-44, Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia, Coin of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome; Abgar X, King of Edessa fromEdessa, 238-44, Billon, 8.12 g, 6:00, 23.6mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Edessa, Mesopotamia, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsDenarius of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownDenarius of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: RomeHemidrachm fromCorinth. Mint: Corinth Artist: UnknownMint: Chalcis, Coin fromChalcis, 369-313 B.C., Silver, 3.18 g, 9:00, 16.2mm, Made in Chalcis, Euboea, Greek, 4th century B.C., NumismaticsFraction fromMetapontum.  Mint: MetapontumRuler: Ariarathes VIIMint: Cappadocia, 1 Drachm of Ariarathes VII fromCappadocia, ca. 111-99 B.C., Silver, 3.85 g, 12:00, 17.7mm, Made in Uncertain, Cappadocia, Greek, 2nd century B.C., Numismatics11 Real of Ferdinand VII, King of Spain fromMadrid. Ruler: Ferdinand VII, King of Spain, Spanish, 1784-1833, ruled 1808-33 Mint: Madrid Artist: UnknownThe SansomMedal. Honorand: Benjamin Franklin, American, 1706-1790, M.A. (HON.) 1753 Engraver: Johann Matthias Reich, American, born Germany, 1768-1833 Designer Joseph Sansom, American, 1767-1826 Mint: Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaRuler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22, Mint: Antioch, 1 As of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, 218-22, copper, 9.40 g, 11:00, 26mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsMint: Heraea, Coin fromHeraea, 4th-3rd century B.C., Copper, 2.38 g, 11:00, 15mm, Made in Heraea, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., Numismatics1 Denier of Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine fromNancy. Ruler: Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine, French, 1282-1329 Mint: Nancy Artist: Unknown1 Drachm of Artabanus III from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Artabanus III, 10-38 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownCoin of Antiochus II, Seleucid King fromAntioch. Ruler: Antiochus II Theos, 286-246 B.C., ruled 261-246 B.C. Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Drachm of Philip III, King of Macedonia fromColophon. Ruler: Philip III, King of Macedonia, ca. 359-317 B.C., ruled 323-317 B.C. Mint: ColophonMint: Agrigentum, Hemidrachm fromAgrigentum, 413-406 B.C., Silver, 1.83 g, 12:00, 17mm, Made in Agrigentum, Greek, 5th century B.C., NumismaticsRuler: Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 208-235, ruled A.D. 222-35, Mint: Edessa, Mesopotamia, 1 As of Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome fromEdessa, 222-35, Copper, 7.995 g, 12:00, 25.7mm, Made in Edessa, Mesopotamia, Roman, 3rdcentury, Numismatics1 Penny of Charles I, King of England fromLondon. Ruler: Charles I, King of England, British, 1600-1649, ruled 1625-49 Mint: London Artist: UnknownAntoninianus of Gallienus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Gallienus, Emperor of Rome, ca. A.D. 218-268, ruled 253-68 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownRuler: Vardanes I, 41-45 A.D.Mint: Parthia, 1 Drachm of Vardanes I fromParthia, 40-45, Silver, 3.48 g, 12:00, 20.8mm, Made in Parthia, Parthian, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Magnesia ad Sipylum, Coin from Magnesia adSipylum, 2nd-3rd century A.D., Gold plated, 3.61 g, 1:00, 20mm, Made in Magnesia ad Sipylum, Lydia, Greek, 2nd-3rd century A.D., NumismaticsMint: Commagene, Coin fromCommagene, ca. A.D.72, Copper, 3.53 g, 6:00, 15mm, Made in Commagene, Greek, 1st century A.D., Numismatics1/2 Cent of William III, King of the Netherlands fromUtrecht. Ruler: William III, King of the Netherlands, Dutch, 1817-1890, ruled 1849-90 Mint: UtrechtRuler: C. Julius Verus Maximus, Caesar of Rome A.D. 236-238, Mint: Rome, Sertertius of C. Julius Verus Maximus fromRome, A.D.235-38, Orichalcum, 18.69 g, 12:00, 31.4mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsAntoninianus of Claudius II, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Claudius II, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 214-270, ruled A.D. 268-70 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownCoin fromSyria. Mint: Syria Artist: UnknownAe3 of Gratian, Emperor of Rome fromSiscia. Ruler: Gratian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 359-383, ruled 367-83 Mint: SisciaCoin of Unknown fromJudaea. Artist: Unknown Mint: Judaea1 As of Vespasian, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 9-79, ruled 69-79 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown1/2 Follis (20 Nummi) of Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium fromRome. Ruler: Justinian I, Emperor of Byzantium, ca. 482-565, ruled 527-65 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Nero, Emperor of Rome fromAlexandria. Ruler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68 Mint: Alexandria Artist: Unknown Honorand: Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-A.D. 14, ruled 27 B.C.-A.D. 14Coin fromAbdera.  Mint: AbderaObol fromCorinth. Mint: Corinth Artist: UnknownCoin fromThessaly.  Mint: Thessaly Artist: UnknownSestertius of C. Julius Verus Maximus fromRome. Ruler: Gaius Julius Verus Maximus, Emperor of Rome, 216-238, ruled 236-38 Mint: Rome Artist: UnknownMint: Carrhae, Coin fromCarrhae, ca. 3rd century A.D., Copper, 13.41 g, 6:00, 29.7mm, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Made in Carrhae, Mesopotamia, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsThe General US GrantMedal.   Subject: Ulysses Simpson Grant, American, 1822-1885 Mint: Unknown  Artist: William H. Key, American, 1832-1922English Medal Birth of PrincessRoyal.   Subject: Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, British, 1819-1901, ruled 1837-1901  Subject: Albert, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein-Glücksburg, British, 1819-1861 Artist: UnknownCoin from RomanEmpire.  Artist: Unknown1 Penny from Board ofRevenue.  Mint: Board of RevenueMint: Thyrrheium, Stater fromThyrrheium, ca. 300 B.C., Silver, 8.13 g, 12:00, 21.5mm, Made in Thyrrheium, Acarnania, Greek, 4th-3rd century B.C., Numismatics