Ancient Coins
Akarnania, Anaktorian, Corinth 350-300BC Silver Stater
Ancient Greece, Akarnania
Anaktorion (Colony of Corinth)
350-300BC
Silver Stater 8.45g
Obv: Pegasos with pointed wing flying to left 'AN' monogram below
Rev: Head of Athena left wearing Corinthia...
Akarnania, Thyrrheion 320-280BC Silver Stater
Ancient Greece,
Akarnania, Thyrrheion
320-280BC
Silver Stater 22mm 8.02g
Obv: Pegasos flying to left 'QU' below
Rev: Head of Athena to left, wearing plain Corinthian helmet, across 'Q U' behind Bo...
Alexander III "The Great" 336-323BC Silver Drachm
Ancient Greece
Macedonian Kingdom
Alexander III 'The Great"
336-323BC, c.309BC
Silver Drachm, 4.13g
Obv: Head of Herakles right
Rev: Zeus seated left holding eagle and sceptre
VF+/VF
Ex: Spink au...
Alexander III "The Great" 336-323BC Silver Drachm
Ancient Greece
Macedonian Kingdom
Alexander III 'The Great"
336-323BC, c.323-319BC
Silver Drachm, 4.10g
Colophon Mint
Obv: Head of Herakles right
Rev: Zeus seated left holding eagle and sceptre
V...
Alexander III "The Great" 336-323BC Silver Drachm
Ancient Greece
Macedonian Kingdom
Alexander III 'The Great"
336-323BC
Silver Drachm, 4.20g
Colophon Mint
Obv: Head of Herakles right
Rev: Zeus seated left holding eagle and sceptre
VF
Ex: M.R.Rob...
Alexander III "The Great" 336-323BC Silver Tetradrachm
Macedonian Kingdom
Alexander III 'The Great"
Silver Tetradrachm, 16.94g
c.336-323 BC
Silver Tetradrachm
nVF/VF Washed
ANC.412
Alexander III "The Great" 336-323BC Silver Tetradrachm
Macedonian Kingdom
Alexander III 'The Great"
Silver Tetradrachm, 16.7g
c.336-323 BC
Silver Tetradrachm
VF Washed
ANC.413
Alexander III "The Great" 336-323BC Silver Tetradrachm
Ancient Greeece
Macedonian Kingdom
Alexander III 'The Great"
336-323BC, c.323-314BC
Pella Mint (Capital of Macedonia and Alexander III birth place)
Silver Tetradrachm 17.2g
Obv: Head of Herakles...
Alexander III "The Great" 336-323BC Silver Tetradrachm
Ancient Greeece
Macedonian Kingdom
Alexander III 'The Great"
336-323BC, c.323-314BC
'Amphipolis' Mint?
Silver Tetradrachm 13.96g
Obv: Head of Herakles right wearing lion's skin headdress
Rev: Ze...
Alexandria, Faustina Junior 147-175AD Billon Tetradrachm
Roman Provincial
Ancient Egypt
Alexandria, Faustina Junior
Wife of Marcus Aurelius d175AD
Billon Tetradrachm 12.78g
Dated year 14 of Antoninus Pius 150-151AD
Obv: Draped bust to right, around 'FAV...
Alexandria, Faustina Junior 147-175AD Billon Tetradrachm
Roman Provincial
Ancient Egypt
Alexandria, Faustina Junior, Augusta
147-175AD dated RY 13 of Antoninus Pius 149/150AD
Billon Tetradrachm 12.42g
Obv: Draped bust right
Rev: Zeus enthroned left, hol...
Alexandria, Faustina Junior 147-175AD Billon Tetradrachm
Roman Provincial
Ancient Egypt
Alexandria, Faustina Junior
Wife of Marcus Aurelius d.175AD
Billon tetradrachm 12.51g
Dated year 17 of Antoninus Pius 153-154AD
Obv: Draped bust of Faustina right
Re...
Alexandria, Faustina Junior d.175AD Billon Tetradrachm
Ancient Egypt, Alexandria
Faustina Junior d.175AD
Daughter of Antoninus Pius and wife of Marcus Aurelius
Billon Tetradrachm, year 12 of Antoninus Pius 12.18g
Obv: Draped bust of Faustina to right ...
Alexandria, Faustina Junior d.175AD Billon Tetradrachm
Ancient Egypt, Alexandria
Faustina Junior d.175AD
Daughter of Antoninus Pius and wife of Marcus Aurelius
Billon Tetradrachm 11.29g
Dated year 12 of Antoninus Pius 148/149AD
Obv. Draped bust of ...
Ancient Greece (454-404 BC.) Silver Tetradrachm EF-Mint State
The Coins that Built the Parthenon
According to myth the then-unnamed city of Athens sought for itself a patron deity. Athena the goddess of wisdom and war vied with Poseidon for the honour was ult...
Ancient Greece, Mysia, Atarneus c.350BC AE17
Ancient Greece
Mysia, Atarneus
c.350BC
AE17, weight 3.90g
Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right
Rev: Forepart of horse right, bunch of grapes before and snake above, 'ATAP' below
VF+
S.3812, SNG Cop...
Ancient Greece, Phrygia, Apameia c.133BC AE15
Ancient Greece
Phrygia, Apameia
c.133BC weight 3.62g
AE15
Obv: Turreted bust of Artemis-Tyche to right
Rev: Naked Marsyas advancing right playing flute, Maeander pattern below 'ATTA' 'HRAK' arou...
Ancient India c.600-500BC Silver Double Karshapna
Ancient India
Narhan, Anonymous punch marked coinage
c.600-500 BC
Silver Double Karshapna
6.4-7g (Various weights available)
Obv. Single symbol of five crescents around a large central dot and anc...
Ancient Judaea 'Widow's Mite' 103-76BC Bronze Prutah
Ancient Judaea
c.103-76BC
"Widows Mite"
Bronze Prutah
Coin of the Bible
Ancient Roman Augustus 27BC-14AD Silver Denarius nEF
Ancient Rome
Augustus
27BC-14AD
Silver Denarius
Obv: Laureate head facing right
Rev: Gaius and Lucius Caesars standing, facing shields and spears between them
Lugdunum Mint
cf.S.1597, RSC 43a
nEF...
Ancient Roman Augustus 27BC-14AD Silver Denarius nVF
Ancient Rome
Augustus
27BC-14AD
Silver Denarius, 3.86g
Obv: Laureate head facing right
Rev: Gaius and Lucius Caesars standing, facing shields and spears between them
Lyon Mint
S.1597
nVF
ANC.560
Ancient Roman Galba 68-69AD Silver Denarius Fine
Ancient Rome
Galba
68-69AD
Struck July 68AD- January 69AD
Silver Denarius, 3.25g
Rome Mint
Obv: Laureate head facing right
Rev: Livia standing left holding patera and sceptre
cf.S. 2102, RSC 58
...
Ancient Roman Imperial Otho 69AD Silver Denarius nVF
Ancient Rome, Roman Imperial
Otho
Struck January-February 69AD
(15th January-16th April 69AD)
Silver Denarius, 3.17g
Rome Mint
Obv: Bare head of Otho facing right, legend 'IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG T...
Ancient Roman Marc Antony 32-31BC Silver Denarius nVF
Ancient Rome
Marc Antony
32-31BC
Silver 'Legionary' Denarius 3.71g
Legion: VII Military mint moving with Antony
Obv: Praetorian galley right
Rev: Legionary eagle between two standards
Ex: M.R.Rob...