Department of Classics Roman Coin Collection

BMC, Emp.        H. Mattingly. Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum. London 1923-
BMC, Rep.        H.A. Grueber. Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum. London 1910.
BMC, Greek      R.S. Poole. A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum: Alexandria
                          and the Nomes. Bologna 1964.
Cohen                H. Cohen, Description historique des monnaies frappes sous l’Empire romain
                          communément appellees médailles imperials I-IV. Paris 1880-1884.
CR                     M.H. Crawford.  Roman Republican Coinage. 2 vols.  Cambridge 1974.
RIC                    H. Mattingly and E. Syndenham. The Roman Imperial Coinage. London 1923-

* possible counterfeit or forgery

Q. Fabius Labeo, moneyer - CR 273/1

 

#1. Q. Fabius Labeo, moneyer - CR 273/1
Silver denarius, 124 BCE

C. Fonteius, moneyer - CR 290/1

 

#2. *C. Fonteius, moneyer - CR 290/1
Silver denaius, 114 or 113 BCE

C. Fabius C.F., moneyer - CR 322/1a

 

#3. C. Fabius C.F., moneyer - CR 322/1a
Silver denarius, 102 BCE

D. Silvanus L.F., moneyer - CR 337/1b

 

#4. D. Silvanus L.F., moneyer - CR 337/1b
Silver denarius, 91 BCE

L. Titurius L.F. Sabinus, moneyer - CR 344/1b

 

#5. *L. Titurius L.F. Sabinus, moneyer - CR 344/1b
Silver denarius, 89 BCE

L. Iulius Bursio, moneyer - CR 352/1c

 

#6. L. Iulius Bursio, moneyer - CR 352/1c
Silver denarius, ca. 85 BCE

C. Licinius L.F. Macer, moneyer - CR 354/1

 

#7. C. Licinius L.F. Macer, moneyer - CR 354/1
Silver denarius, ca. 84 BCE

L. Sulla Impe and L. Manli Proq - CR 367/3

 

#8. L. Sulla IMPE and L. Manli PROQ - CR 367/3
Silver denarius, 82 BCE

C. Piso L.F. Frugi, moneyer - CR 408/1b

 

#9. C. Piso L.F. Frugi, moneyer - CR 408/1b
Silver denarius, 67 BCE

Q. Pomponius Musa, moneyer - CR 410/7a

 

#10. Q. Pomponius Musa, moneyer - CR 410/7a
Silver denarius, 66 BCE

M. Aemilius Scaurus; P. Plautius Hypsaeus - CR 422/1b

 

#11. M. Aemilius Scaurus; P. Plautius Hypsaeus - CR 422/1b
Silver denarius, 58 BCE

Philippus, moneyer - CR 425/1

 

#12. Philippus, moneyer - CR 425/1
Silver denarius, 56 BCE

M. Iunius Brutus, moneyer - CR 433/2

 

#13. M. Iunius Brutus, moneyer - CR 433/2
Silver denarius, 54 BCE

Magn. Procos with Varro Proq - CR 447/1a

 

#14. Magn. Procos with Varro PROQ - CR 447/1a
Silver denarius, 49 BCE

L. Hostilius Saserna - CR 448/3

 

#15. L. Hostilius Saserna, moneyer - CR 448/3
Silver denarius, 48 BCE

C. Vibius C.F. C.N. Pansa, moneyer - CR 448/3

 

#16. C. Vibius C.F. C.N. Pansa, moneyer - CR 448/3
Silver denarius, 48 BCE

C. Vibius C.F. C.N. Pansa, moneyer - CR 449/2

 

#17. C. Vibius C.F. C.N. Pansa, moneyer - CR 449/2
Silver denarius 48 BCE

D. Iunius Brutus Albinus, moneyer - CR 451/1a

 

#18. D. Iunius Brutus Albinus, moneyer - CR 451/1a
Silver denarius, 48 BCE

C. Vibius Pansa, Albinus Bruti Filius, moneyers - CR 451/1

 

#19. C. Vibius Pansa, Albinus Bruti Filius, moneyers - CR 451/1
Silver denarius, 48 BCE

L. Plautius Plancus, moneyer - CR 453/1c

 

#20. L. Plautius Plancus, moneyer - CR 453/1c
Silver denarius, 47 BCE

C. Vibius Varus, moneyer - CR 494/32

 

#21. C. Vibius Varus, moneyer - CR 494/32
Silver denarius, 42 BCE

Mag. Pius: Pompey the Great - CR 511/3a

 

#22. Mag. Pius: Pompey the Great - CR 511/3a
Silver denarius, 42-40 BCE

Mag. Pius: Pompey the Great - CR 511/3a

 

#23. Mag. Pius: Pompey the Great - CR 511/3a
Silver denarius, 42-40 BCE

Sextus Pompey Mag. Pius Imp. Iter - CR 511/4

 

#24. Sextus Pompey Mag. Pius Imp. Iter - CR 511/4
(subvariety uncertain, coin struck slightly off center and poorly preserved at edges)
Silver denarius, 42-40 BCE

*Marcus Antonius, Ant. Aug. IIIVir P.R.C. - CR 544/12

 

#25. *Marcus Antonius, Ant. Aug. IIIVir P.R.C. - CR 544/12
Silver denarius, 32-31 BCE

*Augustus - RIC I, p. 82, no. 227

 

#26. *Augustus - RIC I, p. 82, no. 227
Silver denarius, 25-22 BCE

Tiberius - RIC I, p. 103, no. 3

 

#27. *Tiberius - RIC I, p. 103, no. 3
Silver denarius, 14-37 CE

Caligula (Gaius) - RIC I, p. 117, no. 27

 

#28. Caligula (Gaius) - RIC I, p. 117, no. 27
Bronze sestertius, 39-40 CE

Claudius - RIC I, p. 132, no. 85

 

#29. Claudius - RIC I, p. 132, no. 85
Bronze sestertius, 41-52 CE

Claudius - Unattributed

 

#30. Claudius - Unattributed
Bronze didrachm, 54 CE (?)

Galba - RIC I, p. 201, no. 20

 

#31. Galba - RIC I, p. 201, no. 20
Silver denarius, 68-69 CE

*Otho - RIC I, p. 219, no. 12

 

#32.*Otho - RIC I, p. 219, no. 12
Silver denarius, 69 CE

Vespasian - RIC II, p. 27, no. 114

 

#33. Vespasian - RIC II, p. 27, no. 114
Silver denarius, 79 CE

Domitian (struck under Titus) - RIC II, p. 122, no. 50

 

#34. Domitian (struck under Titus) - RIC II, p. 122, no. 50
Silver denarius, 80 CE

Domitian - RIC II, p. 174, no. 173

 

#35. Domitian - RIC II, p. 174, no. 173
Silver denarius, 92-93 CE

Nerva - RIC II, p. 224, no. 19

 

#36. Nerva - RIC II, p. 224, no. 19
Silver denarius, 97 CE

Trajan - RIC II, p. 245, no. 9

 

#37. Trajan - RIC II, p. 245, no. 9
Silver denarius, 98-99 CE

Hadrian - RIC II, p. 370, no. 257

 

#38. Hadrian - RIC II, p. 370, no. 257
Silver denarius, 134-138 CE

Antoninus Pius - BMC, Greek, p. 127, no. 1084

 

#39. Antoninus Pius - BMC, Greek, p. 127, no. 1084
Bronze tetradrachm, ca. 144-145 CE

Antoninus Pius - BMC, Greek, pp. 132-133, no. 1120

 

#40. Antoninus Pius - BMC, Greek, pp. 132-133, no. 1120
Bronze tetradrachm, ca. 149 CE

Marcus Aurelius - RIC III, p. 238, no. 322

 

#41. Marcus Aurelius - RIC III, p. 238, no. 322
Silver denarius,. Autumn - December 175 CE

Caracalla - RIC IV, pt. 1, p. 239, no. 192

 

#42. Caracalla - RIC IV, pt. 1, p. 239, no. 192
Silver denarius, 212 CE

*Elagabalus - RIC IV, pt. 2, p. 38, no. 152

 

#43. *Elagabalus - RIC IV, pt. 2, p. 38, no. 152
Silver antoninianus, 218-219 CE

Maximinus I - RIC IV, pt. 2, p. 139, no. 3

 

#44. Maximinus I - RIC IV, pt. 2, p. 139, no. 3
Silver denarius, 236 CE

Constantius II  – RIC VIII, p. 387, no. 44

 

#45. Constantius II  – RIC VIII, p. 387, no. 44