British and Ancient Coins

KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander the Great, Drachm, 305-297, posthumous issue struck under Lysimachos, Magnesia on the Maeander, head of Herakles right...

THRACE, Maroneia, Triobol, c. 377-65, forepart of horse left, μ-η-τ, around, rev. grape bunch on find, ivy leaf to right, 2.72g/1h (Lockett 1118 v...

KINGS OF THRACE, Lysimachos, Tetradrachm, uncertain mint mark, horned bust of Alexander right, Athena seated left, holding Nike crowning legend, β...

KINGS OF THRACE, Koson (mid 1st cent. BC), Stater, Olbia, κοσων, Roman consul advancing left accompanied by two lictors, monogram to left, rev. ea...

EUBOIA, Histiaia, Tetrobol, c. 250-200, head of nymph right, her hair bound up with floral wreath, rev. nymph seated left on ship, wing on hull, 2...

ATTICA, Athens, Tetradrachm, late standardised type, c. 440-405, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. owl standing right, olive sprig to left, αθε ...

ATTICA, Athens, Hemiobol, c. 455-405, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. owl standing right, olive sprig to left, αθε to right, all within incuse...

ARGOLIS, Argos, Hemidrachm, c. 90-40, struck under the magistrate Agathokleos, forepart of Wolf right, rev. large A, magistrate’s name around in t...

MYSIA, Pergamum, Tetradrachm, struck under Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica as Imperator and Proconsul of Syria, 49-8, Cista Mystica withi...

IONIA, Ephesos, Cistophoric Tetradrachm, yr 45 [90/89], cista mystica with serpent emerging, all within ivy wreath, rev. bow-case with serpents, m...

KINGS OF CAPPADOCIA, Ariarathes IX, Drachm, yr 3 [98 BC], diademed head right, rev. Athena standing left, holding Nike and and shield, date in exe...

SELEUKID KINGDON, Seleukos I Nikator, Drachm, struck in the name and types of Alexander III during the Second Satrapy, c. 311-300, head of Herakle...

SELEUKID KINGDOM, Antiochos I (281-261), Tetradrachm, Seleucia-on-the-Tigris, c. 278-261, diademed bust right, straight ties, rev. Apollo seated l...

SELEUKID KINGDOM, Antiochos VII, Tetradrachm, Antioch-on-the-Orontes, 138-129, diademed bust right, rev. Athena standing left, holding Nike in out...

SELEUKID KINGDOM, Alexander II Zabinas (128-22), Antioch-on-the-Orontes, diademed head right, rev. Zeus Nikephoros seated left on ornate stool, ho...

SELEUKID KINGDOM, Antiochos X (c. 94-88), Tetradrachm, Antioch-on-the-Orontes, diademed bust right in filleted border, rev. Zeus seated left holdi...

SELEUKID KINGDOM, Philip I Philadelphos, Tetradrachm, Antioch on the Orontes, c. 88-75, diademed bust right, rev. Zeus seated left on throne, hold...

PHOENICIA, Tyre, Shekel, yr 31 [96/5], laureate head of Melkart right, rev. eagle standing left on ship prown, date above club in left field, mono...

PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT, Ptolemy II (282-246), series 2F Diobol, Alexandria, c. 282-260, laureate head of Zeus right, rev. eagle standing left on...

PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT, Ptolemy IV, Drachm, series 5E, horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, rev. eagle standing left on thunderbolt, cornucopia in l...

PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT, Ptolemy IV, Drachm, series 5E, horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, rev. eagle standing left on thunderbolt, cornucopia in l...

PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT, Cleopatra III and Ptolemy IX, Tetradrachm, Alexandria, yr 2 [116-5], diademed head of Ptolemy right, rev. πτολεμαιου βασ...

KINGS OF PARTHIA, Gotarzes I (95-87), Drachm, draped and diademed bust left wearing tiara, rev. archer seated right, inspecting bow, 4.12g/12h (Sh...

KINGS OF PARTHIA, Gotarzes I (95-87), Drachm, draped and diademed bust left wearing tiara, rev. archer seated right, inspecting bow, 4.14g/12h (Sh...

SASANIAN KINGS, Shapur I, Drachm, 240-70, uncertain mint, 3.89g/3h (Göbl 23); Shapur II, Drachm, 309-79, uncertain mint, 4.28g/2h (Göbl Ia/6a); Sh...

SASANIAN KINGS, Ardashir I, Drachm, 223-40, 4.12g/10h (Göbl III/2; Sunrise 714 var.). Good very fine or better, rare £100-£120

SASANIAN KINGS, Narseh, Drachm, 293-303, uncertain mint, 3.71g/3h (Göbl II/2); Yazdegard I, Drachms (2), 399-420, uncertain mints, 4.38g/3h, 3.98g...

SASANIAN KINGS, Kavad I, Drachm, 498-531, uncertain mint, 4.11g/3h; Hormazd IV, Drachm, 579-91, uncertain mint, 4.13g/3h; Kushro II, Drachms (2), ...

Anonymous, Æ Litra, c. 235, second series, laureate head of Apollo right, rev. horse rearing left, roma below, 3.91g (Craw. 26/3; HN 308). Good ve...

Anonymous, Aes Grave Triens, c. 225-217, helmeted head of Minerva left, four pellets below, rev. prow right, four pellets below, 80.93g/12h (Craw....

Anonymous, Æ Semuncia, c. 217-15, draped bust of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus, rev. ship prow right, roma above, 5.44g (Craw. 38/7; BMCRR...

Anonymous, Æ Quadrans, V series, 211-10, Southeast Italian mint, head of Hercules right, wearing lion skin, rev. prow right, V to right, three pel...

C. Minucius Augurinus, Denarius, c. 135, helmeted head of Roma right, roma behind, x before, rev. spiral column with Aeolic capital, decorated wit...

Numerius Fabius Pictor, Denarius, c. 126, helmeted head of Roma right, x crossed behind, uncertain control letter before, rev. Q. Fabius Pictor se...

M. Furius L.f. Philus, Denarius, c. 119, laureate bearded head of Janus, m fovri l f around, rev. Roma standing left, holding wreath and transvers...

Mn. Aemilius Lepidus, Denarius, c. 114-3, laureate, draped and diademed bust of Roma right, roma before, x crossed behind, 3.62g (cf. Craw. 291/1;...

P. Porcius Laeca, Denarius, c. 110-9, helmeted head of Roma right, [roma] above, p laeca behind, x before, 3.38g (cf. Craw. 301/1; cf. RSC Porcia ...

M. Herennius, Denarius, c. 108-7, diademed head of Pietas right, pieta[s] behind, rev. Amphinomus running right, bearing his father on his shoulde...

M. Herrenius, Denarius, c. 108-7, diademed head of Pietas right, pietas behind, control mark g before, rev. one of the Catanaean brothers running ...

C. Vibius C.f. Pansa, Denarius, c. 90, laureate head of Apollo right, pansa behind, control symbol serpent before, rev. Minerva driving quadriga r...

M. Porcius Cato, c. 89, wreathed head of Liber right, m cato behind, rev. Victory seated left, holding patera in right hand and palm frond in left...

L. Cassius Q.f. Longinus, Denarius, c. 78, head of Liber or Bacchus right, wearing ivy-wreath, thyrsus over shoulder, rev. head of Libera left, we...

Mn. Aquilius Mn.F. Mn.n., serrate Denarius, c. 71, helmeted and draped head of Virtus right, virtvs before, iii vir behind, rev. warrior holding s...

C. Hosidius C.f. Geta, Denarius, c. 68, draped bust of Diana right, bow and quiver over shoulder, geta before, iii vir behind, rev. boar wounded b...

M. Plaetorius Cestianus, Denarius, c. 67, draped bust with attributes of Isis, Minerva, Apollo, Diana and Victory right, cornucopia before, cestia...

Faustus Cornelius Sulla, Denarius, c. 56, draped, diademed and laureate bust of Venus right, sceptre over shoulder, s c behind, rev. three trophie...

Cn. Plancus, Denarius, c. 55, female head right, wearing causia, cn [plancivs] before, aed cvr s c behind, rev. Cretan goat right, bow and quiver ...

Q. Servilius Cæpio (M. Junius) Brutus, Denarius, 54, head of L. Junius Brutus right, brvtvs behind, rev. head of C. Servilius Ahala right, ahala b...

Q. Servilius Cæpio (M. Junius) Brutus, Denarius, 54, head of Libertas right, hair tied into a knot and jewels in hair above her forehead, libertas...

Brutus, Denarius, 54, head of Libertas right, hair tied into a knot and jewels in hair above her forehead, libertas behind, rev. the consul L. Jun...

Q. Servilius Cæpio (M. Junius) Brutus, Denarius, 54, head of Libertas right, hair tied into a knot and jewels in hair above her forehead, libertas...

Caius Coelius Caldus, Denarius, 51, c coel caldvs, head of Caldus right, tablet inscribed l.d behind, cos below, rev. [–]aldvs iii vir and Macedon...

Mn. Acilius Galbrio, Denarius, c. 49, laureate head of Salus right, rev. Valetudo standing left, holding serpent in right hand, leaning left shoul...

The Pompeians, Sextus Pompey, Denarius, Sicily, 42-40, bare-headed bust of Pompey the Great right, jug behind and lituus before, [mag pivs imp it...

The Caesarians, Julius Caesar, Denarius, military mint travelling with Caesar, 49-8, elephant walking right, trampling on dragon, caesar in exergu...

The Caesarians, Julius Caesar, Denarius, military mint travelling with Caesar, 49-8, elephant walking right, trampling on dragon, caesar in exergu...

The Caesarians, Julius Caesar, Denarius, military mint moving with Caesar in Africa, 47-6, diademed head of Venus right, her hair rolled back and ...

The Caesarians, Julius Caesar, Denarius, military mint moving with Caesar in Africa, 47-6, diademed head of Venus right, her hair rolled back and ...

The Caesarians, Julius Caesar, Denarius, military mint in North Africa (possibly Utica), c. early 46, head of Ceres, wearing a wreath of corn, cos...

A Lifetime ‘Portrait’ of Caesar The Caesarians, Julius Caesar, Denarius, January - February 44, struck under the moneyer M. Mettius, caesar imp,...