Issuing authority
Roman Empire
Imperial Rome issued an extensive precious-metal and base-metal coinage across dozens of mints.
- Kind
- empire
- Region
- Mediterranean, Europe
- Recorded period
- 27 BC – AD 476
Eastern continuation catalogued separately as the Byzantine Empire.
Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Claudius Gothicus 225
RIC V Claudius Gothicus 225. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Claudius II Gothicus. Mint: Antioch, Syria. The obverse shows bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirassed, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, left, with the legend IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG.…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Claudius Gothicus 234
RIC V Claudius Gothicus 234. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Claudius II Gothicus. Mint: Cyzicus. The obverse shows bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, right, with the legend IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG. Th…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Claudius Gothicus 32
RIC V Claudius Gothicus 32. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Claudius II Gothicus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirassed, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, right, with the legend IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG. The revers…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Claudius Gothicus 34
RIC V Claudius Gothicus 34. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Claudius II Gothicus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirassed, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, right, with the legend IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG. The revers…
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Heberden Coin Room, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
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RIC V Claudius Gothicus 48
RIC V Claudius Gothicus 48. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Claudius II Gothicus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirassed, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, right, with the legend IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG. The revers…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Claudius Gothicus 54
RIC V Claudius Gothicus 54. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Claudius II Gothicus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirassed, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, right, with the legend IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG. The revers…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Claudius Gothicus 86
RIC V Claudius Gothicus 86. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Claudius II Gothicus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, right, with the legend IMP CLAVDIVS AVG. The reverse shows providentia, draped, standing left, legs crossed,…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Claudius Gothicus 91
RIC V Claudius Gothicus 91. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Claudius II Gothicus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirassed, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirasse…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Claudius Gothicus 98
RIC V Claudius Gothicus 98. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Claudius II Gothicus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirassed, right or head of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, left, with the legend IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG. The reverse…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Postumus 289
RIC V Postumus 289. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Postumus. Mint: Cologne. The obverse shows bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Postumus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Postumus, radiate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, wi…
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Institute of Ancient History and Classical Antiquities, University of Graz; GAMS Numis collection. Individual photographer not stated.
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RIC V Claudius Gothicus 10
RIC V Claudius Gothicus 10. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Claudius II Gothicus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirassed, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, helmeted, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right han…
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The Academic Coin Cabinet of the Archaeological Collection of Rostock University (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC V Claudius Gothicus 12
RIC V Claudius Gothicus 12. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Claudius II Gothicus. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, draped, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, radiate, cuirassed, right or bust of Claudius Gothicus, helmeted, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right han…
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Römisch-Germanisches Museum, Köln
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RIC V Laelianus 1
AD 269
Aureus in gold struck at Mainz under Laelianus, AD 269, catalogued as RIC V Laelianus 1. Obverse: Bust of Laelianus, laureate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Hispania (or Tellus), draped, reclining left, holding branch; by her side, rabbit. Obverse legend: IMP C LAELIANVS P F AVG. Reverse legend: TEMPORVM FELICITAS.
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The British Museum
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RIC V Marius 2
AD 269
Aureus in gold struck at Cologne under Marius, AD 269, catalogued as RIC V Marius 2. Obverse: Bust of Marius, laureate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left. Obverse legend: IMP C M AVR MARIVS P F AVG. Reverse legend: SAEC FELICITAS.
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The British Museum
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RIC V Marius 7
RIC V Marius 7. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Marius. Mint: Cologne. The obverse shows bust of Marius, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP C MARIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows two hands joined, with the legend CONCORDIA MILIT or CONCORDIA MILITVM.
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
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RIC V Victorinus 100
AD 269–AD 271
Aureus in gold struck at Cologne under Victorinus, AD 269–AD 271, catalogued as RIC V Victorinus 100. Obverse: Head of Victorinus, laureate, right. Reverse: Abundantia, wearing modius, draped, standing right, holding child on knee, placing foot on prow; to left, rudder. Obverse legend: IMP CAES VICTORINVS P F AVG. R…
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The British Museum
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RIC V Victorinus 101
AD 269–AD 271
Aureus in gold struck at Cologne under Victorinus, AD 269–AD 271, catalogued as RIC V Victorinus 101. Obverse: Half-length bust of Victorinus, laureate, cuirassed, right, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: Bust of Victory, winged, draped, right, holding wreath in right hand and palm in lef…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC V Victorinus 11
AD 269–AD 271
Aureus in gold struck at Southern Gallic Mint under Victorinus, AD 269–AD 271, catalogued as RIC V Victorinus 11. Obverse: Bare bust of Victorinus, laureate, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, standing left, holding wreath; to right, ram. Obverse legend: IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG. Reverse legend: LEG PRIMA MINE…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC V Victorinus 116
RIC V Victorinus 116. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Victorinus. Mint: Cologne. The obverse shows bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, right, or bust of Victorinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right, or bust of Victorinus, radiate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP C M PIAVVONIVS VICTORINVS P F AVG. The…
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Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität (Aurelianus 270-275 n. Chr.), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC V Aurelian 110
RIC V Aurelian 110. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Aurelian. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows bust of Aurelian, radiate, draped, right or bust of Aurelian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right or bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP AVRELIANVS AVG. The reverse shows genius, standi…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Aurelian 120
RIC V Aurelian 120. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Aurelian. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows bust of Aurelian, radiate, draped, right or bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right or bust of Aurelian, radiate, left, wearing imperial mantle, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle, with the legend IMP AVRELI…
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Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC V Aurelian 122
RIC V Aurelian 122. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Aurelian. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows bust of Aurelian, radiate, draped, right or bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP AVRELIANVS AVG. The reverse shows felicitas, draped, standing left by altar, holding patera in right ha…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Aurelian 128
RIC V Aurelian 128. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Aurelian. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows bust of Aurelian, radiate, draped, right or bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right or bust of Aurelian, helmeted, radiate, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand, with the legen…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC V Aurelian 138
RIC V Aurelian 138. Denomination: Antoninianus. Authority: Aurelian. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows bust of Aurelian, radiate, draped, right or bust of Aurelian, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right or bust of Aurelian, radiate, cuirassed, right, with the legend IMP AVRELIANVS AVG or IMP AVVRELIANVS AVG. The rever…
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