Roman Numismatic Treasures

A variety of ancient Roman coins featuring emperors and historic motifs, emphasizing their numismatic value and design.

1 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromConstantinople. Ruler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown
1 Nummus of Constantine I, Emperor of Rome fromConstantinople. Ruler: Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 285-337, ruled A.D. 306-337 Mint: Constantinople Artist: Unknown
Coin of Ptolemy III, King of Egypt fromCyprus. Ruler: Ptolemy III, King of Egypt, 280-222 B.C., ruled 246-222 B.C. Mint: Cyprus Artist: UnknownDupondius of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Groat of Henry IV, King of Castile and Leon fromBarcelona. Ruler: Henry IV, King of Castile and Leon, Spanish, 1425-1474, ruled 1454-74 Mint: Barcelona Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Herennius Etruscus, Emperor ofRome. Ruler: Herennius Etruscus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 227-251, ruled 251 Artist: Unknown5 Assaria of Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome fromMarcianopolis. Ruler: Elagabalus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 203-222, ruled 218-22 Mint: MarcianopolisMagistrate: Iulius Antonius SeleucusKreuzer of Unknown fromStrasbourg. Artist: Unknown Mint: StrasbourgRuler: Nero, Emperor of Rome, Roman, A.D. 37-68, ruled A.D. 54-68, Mint: Rome, Sestertius of Nero, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 64, Orichalcum, 26.08 g, 6:00, 35.1mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 1st century A.D., Numismatics2 Reals of Philip V, King of Spain fromSegovia. Ruler: Philip V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1683-1746, ruled 1700-1746 Mint: Segovia Artist: UnknownRuler: Domitian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 51-96, ruled 81-96, Mint: Rome, Dupondius of Domitian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 87, Bronze, 14.21 g, 5:00, 29.6mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 1st century A.D., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Dobea of Peter IV, King of Aragon fromMajorca. Ruler: Peter IV, King of Aragon, 1343-1387 Mint: Majorca Artist: Unknown1 Penny of Adolf von Nassau, Holy Roman Emperor fromAachen. Ruler: Adolf von Nassau, Holy Roman Emperor, German, ca. 1255-1298 Mint: AachenRuler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Cyprus, Honorand: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 121-180, ruled  A.D. 161-80, Coin of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromCyprus, ca. A.D.141-161, Copper, 27.13 g, 6:00, 34mm, Made in Cyprus, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsCoin of Soter Megas fromIndia. Ruler: Soter Megas, ca. A.D. 80-90 Mint: India Artist: UnknownMiliaresion of Basil II; Constantine VIII fromConstantinople. Ruler: Basil II, Emperor of Byzantium, 958-1025, ruled 976-1025Ruler: Constantine VIII, Emperor of Byzantium, 960-1028, ruled 962-1028 Mint: Constantinople Artist: UnknownSestertius 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: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor fromNicomedia. Ruler: Maurice Tiberius, Byzantine Emperor, A.D. 539-602, ruled 582-602 Mint: Nicomedia Artist: Unknown1 Shilling of Charles I, King of England fromLondon. Ruler: Charles I, King of England, British, 1600-1649, ruled 1625-49 Mint: London Artist: UnknownRuler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, A.D.249-50, Silver, 11.63 g, 1:00, 27mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., NumismaticsRuler: Hadrian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 76-138, ruled 117-38, Mint: Rome, Sestertius of Hadrian, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 117-38, Orichalcum, 27.53 g, 5:00, 32.5mm, ILE2013.17.126 , Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, Numismatics4 Maravedis from Segovia with Philip III, King ofSpain.  Subject: Philip III, King of Spain, Spanish, 1598-1621 Mint: Segovia Artist: Unknown1 Sol of Louis XVI, King of France fromParis. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Paris Artist: UnknownRuler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Tyre, Tetradrachm of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromTyre, A.D.111, Silver, 14.37 g, 6:00, 25mm, Made in Tyre, Phoenicia, Greek, 2nd century A.D., NumismaticsTetradrachm of Herennius Etruscus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Herennius Etruscus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 227-251, ruled 251 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trebonianus Gallus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 206-253, ruled 251-53 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownDupondius of Tiberius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Tiberius, Emperor of Rome, 42 B.C.-A.D. 37 Mint: Antioch1 Denier of Duke Hugh V fromBurgundy. Ruler: Duke Hugh V, 1282-1315 Mint: Burgundy Artist: Unknown10 Rappen fromBern.  Mint: BernCoin of Macrinus, Emperor of Rome fromCaesarea. Ruler: Macrinus, Emperor of Rome, ca. 165-218, ruled 217-18 Artist: Unknown Mint: Caesareia, Cappadocia5 Reals of French Occupation of Spain fromVich. Mint: Vich Artist: UnknownHalfcrown of King George I fromLondon. Ruler: George I, King of Great Britain, English, 1660-1727 Mint: London Artist: Unknown1 Denaro of Gregorio di Montelongo from Board ofRevenue. Ruler: Gregorio di Montelongo, Italian, 1200-1269 Mint: Board of Revenue Artist: UnknownRuler: Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 86-161, ruled A.D. 138-161, Mint: Rome, Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 140-44, Orichalcum, 24.85 g, 11:00, 35.40mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 2ndcentury, NumismaticsSestertius of Commodus, Emperor of Rome fromRome. Ruler: Commodus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 161-192, ruled 180-92 Mint: Rome Artist: Unknown Honorand: Bruttia Crispina, Empress of Rome, A.D. 164-191, ruled 178-91Ruler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51, Mint: Antioch, Tetradrachm of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch, A.D.249-51, Silver, 10.43 g, 12:00, 26.7mm, Made in Antioch, Syria, Excavated in Dura-Europos, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 Cent from NewHaven. Mint: New Haven Artist: Abel Buell, American, 1742-1825Medal of AdmiralVernon. Artist: Unknown Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-17571 Real of Ferdinand V, King of Spain fromMajorca. Ruler: Ferdinand V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1451-1516 Mint: Majorca Artist: Unknown4 Assaria Piece fromNicopolis. Mint: Nicopolis ad IstrumMedal of Frederick William III.  Subject: Frederick William III, King of Prussia, 1770-1840, ruled 1797-1840Tetradrachm of Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Trajan Decius, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 201-251, ruled 249-51 Mint: Antioch Artist: UnknownOsella of Paul Renier fromVenice. Ruler: Paul Renier, Venetian, 1710-1789 Mint: VeniceAntoninianus of Probus, Emperor of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Probus, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 232-282, ruled A.D. 276-82 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Penny of Edward I fromLondon. Ruler: Edward I, King of England, 1239-1307, ruled 1272-1307 Mint: London Artist: UnknownHalfgroat of Edward the Confessor fromLondon. Ruler: Edward, King of England, ca. 1003-1066, ruled 1042-65 Mint: London Artist: UnknownObole 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: ThebesRuler: Trajan, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 53-117, ruled 98-117, Mint: Germe, Coin of Trajan, Emperor of Rome fromGerme, A.D.98-117, Bronze, 3.32 g, 1:00, 17.5mm, Made in Germe, Lydia, Greek, 1st-2nd century A.D., NumismaticsDouble Denier of John II, King of Aragon and Navarre fromMajorca. Ruler: John II, King of Aragon, Spanish, 1398-1479 Mint: Majorca Artist: Unknown6 Stuivers fromUnknown .  Mint: Unknown1 Sol of Louis XVI, King of France fromParis. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Paris Artist: UnknownTetradrachm of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromBeroea. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Beroea Artist: UnknownRuler: Maximian, Emperor of Rome, ca. 250-ca. 310, ruled 286-305, Mint: Trier, 1 Nummus of Maximian fromTrier, 295-305, Argentiferous bronze, 8.66 g, 6:00, 28.3mm, Made in Trier, Gallia Belgica, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsGigliato of Robert the Wise fromNaples. Ruler: Robert, King of Naples, 1278-1343, ruled 1309-1343 Mint: Naples Artist: UnknownCoin of Azes I fromBactria. Ruler: Azes I, ca. 57-35 B.C. Mint: Bactria Artist: UnknownDouble Tournois of Louis XIII, King of France fromParis. Ruler: Louis XIII, King of France, French, 1601-1643, ruled 1610-43 Mint: Paris Artist: Unknown1 Real with Henry III, King of Castile andLeon.  Subject: Henry III, King of Castile and Leon, Spanish, 1379-1406, ruled 1390-1406 Artist: UnknownFollis (40 Nummi) of Justin II, Emperor of Byzantium fromNicomedia. Ruler: Justin II, Emperor of Byzantium, A.D. 520-578, ruled 565-78 Mint: Nicomedia Artist: Unknown1 Liard of Louis XIV, King of France fromDijon. Ruler: Louis XIV, King of France, French, 1638-1715, ruled 1643-1715 Mint: Dijon Artist: Unknown1 Groat of Alfonso IV, King of Aragon fromBarcelona. Ruler: Alfonso IV, King of Aragon, Spanish, 1327-1335 Mint: Barcelona Artist: Unknown5 Baiocchi of Pope Pius VI fromCivitavecchia. Ruler: Pope Pius VI, Italian, 1717-1799 Mint: CivitavecchiaDouzain of Henry II, King ofFrance. Ruler: Henry II, King of France, French, 1519-1559, ruled 1547-59 Artist: Unknown2/3 Thaler of Hieronymus JérômeNapoléon. Ruler: Hieronymus Jérôme Napoléon, French, 1784-1860, ruled 1807-134 Assarion of Caracalla, Roman Emperor fromMarcianopolis. Ruler: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, A.D. 188-217, ruled A.D. 198-217 Mint: Marcianopolis Artist: Unknown Magistrate: QuintilianusTallero of Ferdinando de Medici. Ruler: Ferdinando de Medici, Italian, 1549-1609Sixpence of James I, King of England fromLondon. Ruler: James I, King of England, British, 1566-1625, ruled 1603-25 Mint: London Artist: Unknown12 Dineros of Charles II, King of Spain fromIbiza. Ruler: Charles II, King of Spain, Spanish, 1661-1700, ruled 1665-1700 Mint: Ibiza Artist: Unknown1 Penny of Cnut, King of Denmark, England and Norway fromLondon. Ruler: Cnut, King of Denmark, England and Norway, Danish, 995-1035, ruled 1016-35 Mint: LondonMagistrate: BrungarMaker: Robert Sanderson, American, born England, 1608-1693, Maker: John Hull, American, born England, 1624-1683, 1 Shilling from Boston,Massachusetts, Silver, 4.55 g, 12:00, 31.8mm, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, American, 17thcentury, Numismatics1 Denier of William II Prince of Achaia fromMarseilles. Ruler: William II Prince of Achaia, 1211-1278 Mint: Marseille, France Artist: UnknownCoin of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromAntioch. Ruler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49 Mint: Antioch Artist: Unknown1 Groat of Alfonso IV, King of Aragon fromBarcelona. Ruler: Alfonso IV, King of Aragon, Spanish, 1327-1335 Mint: Barcelona Artist: Unknown2 Thaler of Leopold Zahringen fromBaden. Ruler: Leopold, Grand Duke of Baden, 1790-1852 Mint: BadenRuler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44, Mint: Rome, Sestertius of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromRome, 241-44, Orichalcum, 15.25 g, 12:00, 32.0mm, Made in Rome, Italy, Roman, 3rd century A.D., Numismatics1 Dinero of King James I fromBarcelona. Ruler: James I, King of Aragon, Spanish, 1208-1276, ruled 1213-76 Mint: Barcelona Artist: Unknown1 Penny of Edward I fromLondon. Ruler: Edward I, King of England, 1239-1307, ruled 1272-1307 Mint: London Artist: UnknownHalfcrown with King James II.   Subject: James II, King of England, English, 1633-1701, ruled 1685-881 Real of Philip II, King of Spain fromCastile. Ruler: Philip II, King of Spain, Spanish, 1527-1598, ruled 1556-98 Mint: Castile Artist: Unknown1 Penny of Cnut, King of Denmark, England and Norway fromYork. Ruler: Cnut, King of Denmark, England and Norway, Danish, 995-1035, ruled 1016-35 Mint: YorkMagistrate: FargrimDupondius of Gordian III, Emperor of Rome fromCarrhae. Ruler: Gordian III, Emperor of Rome, 225-244, ruled 238-44 Mint: Carrhae Artist: UnknownThe Rhode IslandMedal. Artist: UnknownRuler: Xusro I, 531-579 A.D.Mint: Persis, 1 Drachm of Xusro I fromPersis, A.D.531-79, Silver, 3.99 g, 3:00, 29.5mm, Made in Persis, Greek, 6th century A.D., Numismatics50 Centesimi of Umberto I fromRome. Ruler: Umberto I, King of Italy, 1844-1900, ruled 1878-1900 Mint: Rome Engraver: Filippo Speranza, Italian, 1839-1903Grosso from Arezzo, Tuscany,Italy.  Artist: UnknownRuler: Philip, the Arabian, Emperor of Rome, A.D. 204-249, ruled 244-49, Mint: Antioch, Dupondius of Philip I, Emperior of Rome fromAntioch, 244-49, copper, 16.22 g, 11:00, 29.6mm, Made in Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria, Roman, 3rdcentury, NumismaticsSolidus 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: UnknownMedal of Ourcountry. Artist: Anthony C. Paquet, American, 1814-1882Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732-1799, LL.D. 17811 Real of Ferdinand V, King of Spain; Isabella I, Queen of Spain fromToledo. Ruler: Ferdinand V, King of Spain, Spanish, 1451-1516Ruler: Isabella I, Queen of Spain, Spanish, 1451-1504, ruled 1474-1504 Mint: Toledo Artist: Unknown2 Reales of Alphonzo V, King of Aragon fromMajorca. Ruler: Alfonso V, King of Aragon, 1396-1458, ruled 1416-58 Mint: Majorca Artist: Unknown8 Reales of Philip II, King of Spain fromToledo. Ruler: Philip II, King of Spain, Spanish, 1527-1598, ruled 1556-98 Mint: Toledo Artist: Unknown1 Scudo of Unknown ; Tommaso Mercandetti; Pope Innocent XI fromRome. Ruler: Unknown Ruler: Tommaso Mercandetti, Italian, 1758-1821Ruler: Pope Innocent XI, Italian, 1611-1689 Mint: Rome Artist: Giovanni Martino Hamerani, Italian, 1649-1705Medal of AdmiralVernon. Honorand: Admiral Edward Vernon, British, 1684-175750 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, 1826-18912 Baiocchi of Unknown  fromRome.  Artist: Unknown  Mint: Rome2 Reals from Seville with Charles VI, Holy RomanEmperor.  Subject: Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, Austrian, 1685-1740, ruled 1711-40 Mint: Seville Artist: Unknown1 Écu of Louis XV, King of France fromBayonne. Ruler: Louis XV, King of France, French, 1710-1774, ruled 1715-74 Mint: Bayonne Artist: UnknownBlanc of John V fromDinan. Ruler: John V, Duke of Brittany, 1399-1442, ruled 1399-1442 Mint: Dinan Artist: Unknown1 Real fromArgentina.  Mint: Republic of ArgentinaMariengroschen of Ernst August II fromOsnabrück. Ruler: Ernest Augustus II, German, 1674-1728 Mint: Osnabrück Artist: Jobst Jakob Jenisch, German, 1720-17251 Pfennig of Clemens August of Bavaria fromOsnabrück. Ruler: Clemens August of Bavaria, German, 1700-1761 Mint: Osnabrück Artist: Unknown1 Écu of Louis XVI, King of France fromPerpignan. Ruler: Louis XVI, King of France, French, 1754-1793, ruled 1774-92 Mint: Perpignan Artist: Unknown