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Rome (ancient mint)
Ancient mint recorded as the striking place of Roman Imperial coin types in the OCRE type corpus.
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Published entries
66
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66 with a credited real-object photo
Dated span
AD 54 – AD 476
66 entries with their own date
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Catalogue entries (66)
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
ancient coins
RIC I (second edition) Nero 2
AD 54
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Nero, AD 54, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Nero 2. Obverse: Bust of Nero, bare-headed, right, bust of Agrippina the Younger, draped, hair in long plait, left, facing one another. Reverse: Legend surrounding oak-wreath enclosing EX S C. Obverse legend: AGRIPP AVG DIVI CL…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
ancient coins
RIC I (second edition) Nero 4
AD 54
Aureus in gold struck at Rome under Nero, AD 54, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Nero 4. Obverse: Head of Claudius, laureate, left. Reverse: Slow quadriga, ornamented, right, surmounted by four miniature horses; victories on either side. Obverse legend: DIVVS CLAVDIVS AVGVSTVS. Reverse legend: EX S C.
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
RIC I (second edition) Otho 1
AD 69
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Otho, AD 69, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Otho 1. Obverse: Head of Otho, bare, right. Reverse: Ceres, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears in right hand and cornucopia in left. Obverse legend: IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P. Reverse legend: CERES AVG.
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The British Museum
ancient coins
RIC I (second edition) Otho 10
AD 69
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Otho, AD 69, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Otho 10. Obverse: Head of Otho, bare, right. Reverse: Securitas, draped, standing left, holding wreath in right hand and sceptre in left. Obverse legend: IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P. Reverse legend: SECVRITAS P R. Related types w…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
ancient coins
RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 100
AD 69
Aureus in gold struck at Rome under Vitellius, AD 69, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 100. Obverse: Head of Vitellius, laureate, right. Reverse: Busts of Vitellius' son and daughter, left and right respectively, draped, confronting. Obverse legend: A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P. Reverse legend: LIBERI…
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Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
ancient coins
RIC II Anonymous 11
AD 81–AD 161
RIC II Anonymous 11 is a bronze quadrans belonging to the Roman Empire. data. The reverse side illustrates an owl standing right with its head turned to the front. The recorded reverse legend consists of the letters "S C". The object was struck from bronze between AD 81 and AD 161 at the mint of Rome. The issuing a…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
RIC II Anonymous 12
AD 81–AD 161
Quadrans in bronze struck at Rome under Anonymous, AD 81–AD 161, catalogued as RIC II Anonymous 12. Obverse: Bust of Roma?, helmeted, draped, right. Reverse: Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left. Reverse legend: S C.
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Römisch-Germanisches Museum (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
ancient coins
RIC III Marcus Aurelius 10
AD 161
Aureus in gold struck at Rome under Marcus Aurelius, AD 161, catalogued as RIC III Marcus Aurelius 10. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right. Reverse: Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing left and right, facing each other, clasping right hands: each holds roll in left hand at side. Obverse legend: I…
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The Digital Coin Cabinet of Mainz University (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
ancient coins
RIC IV Clodius Albinus 11
AD 193–AD 195
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Clodius Albinus, AD 193–AD 195, catalogued as RIC IV Clodius Albinus 11. Obverse: Head of Clodius Albinus, bare, right. Reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left on shield, holding palladium in outstretched right hand and sceptre in left hand. Reverse legend: ROMAE AETERNAE…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
RIC IV Didius Julianus 10 (denarius)
AD 193
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Didius Julianus, AD 193, catalogued as RIC IV Didius Julianus 10 (denarius). Obverse: Bust of Didia Clara, hair elaborately waved and coiled on back of head, draped, right. Reverse: Hilaritas, draped, standing left, holding a long palm in right hand and cornucopiae in left han…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
ancient coins
RIC IV Didius Julianus 12
AD 193
Dupondius in bronze struck at Rome under Didius Julianus, AD 193, catalogued as RIC IV Didius Julianus 12. Obverse: Head of Didius Julianus, radiate, right. Reverse: Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP CAES M DID IVLIAN AVG. Reve…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
RIC IV Pertinax 10B
AD 193
Aureus in gold struck at Rome under Pertinax, AD 193, catalogued as RIC IV Pertinax 10B. Obverse: Bust of Pertinax, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: Providentia, draped, standing left, holding both hands above head to large star. Obverse legend: IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG. Reverse legend: PROVID DEOR COS II.
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
ancient coins
RIC IV Pertinax 11A (aureus)
AD 193
Aureus in gold struck at Rome under Pertinax, AD 193, catalogued as RIC IV Pertinax 11A (aureus). Obverse: Head of Pertinax, laureate, right. Reverse: Providentia, draped, standing left, holding right hand above head to star and resting left hand on breast. Obverse legend: IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG. Reverse legend:…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Septimius Severus 193 n. Chr.), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
ancient coins
RIC IV Septimius Severus 11 (denarius)
AD 193–AD 194
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Septimius Severus, AD 193–AD 194, catalogued as RIC IV Septimius Severus 11 (denarius). Obverse: Head of Septimius Severus, laureate, right. Reverse: Legionary eagle, facing left, between two standards. Obverse legend: IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG. Reverse legend: LEG VIII AVG T…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
ancient coins
RIC IV Geta 168A
AD 211
Sestertius in bronze struck at Rome under Geta, AD 211, catalogued as RIC IV Geta 168A. Obverse: Head of Geta, laureate, bearded, right. Reverse: Fortuna, draped, seated left, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; below seat, wheel. Obverse legend: P SEPTIMIVS GETA PIVS AVG BRIT. Re…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
ancient coins
RIC IV Macrinus 101
AD 217–AD 218
Aureus in gold struck at Rome under Diadumenian, AD 217–AD 218, catalogued as RIC IV Macrinus 101. Obverse: Bust of Diadumenian, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Diadumenian, standing front, head right, holding standard in right hand and sceptre in left hand; on right, two standards surmounted by eagl…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
ancient coins
RIC IV Macrinus 102b
AD 217–AD 218
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Diadumenian, AD 217–AD 218, catalogued as RIC IV Macrinus 102b. Obverse: Bust of Diadumenian, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Diadumenian, standing front, head right, holding standard in right hand and sceptre in left hand; on right, two standards surmounted by…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
ancient coins
RIC IV Macrinus 119b
AD 217
Sestertius in bronze struck at Rome under Macrinus, AD 217, catalogued as RIC IV Macrinus 119b. Obverse: Bust of Macrinus, laureate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Jupiter, nude except for cloak over left arm, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP CAES M OPEL SEV…
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Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, via nomisma.org
ancient coins
RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 10
AD 235–AD 236
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Maximinus Thrax, AD 235–AD 236, catalogued as RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 10. Obverse: Bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS…
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The British Museum
ancient coins
RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 101
AD 235–AD 238
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Maximinus Thrax, AD 235–AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Maximinus Thrax 101. Obverse: Bust of Maximinus I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Sol, radiate, naked but for mantle over shoulders, standing left, raising right hand and holding whip in left hand. Obverse lege…
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Numista catalogue (photo contributor credited on the source page)
ancient coins
RIC IV Balbinus 1
AD 238
Denarius in silver struck at Rome under Balbinus, AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Balbinus 1. Obverse: Bust of Balbinus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Concordia, draped, seated left, holding patera in extended right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Obverse legend: IMP C D CAEL BALBINVS AVG. Reverse leg…
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
ancient coins
RIC IV Balbinus 10
AD 238
Antoninianus in silver struck at Rome under Balbinus, AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Balbinus 10. Obverse: Bust of Balbinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Clasped right hands. Obverse legend: IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG. Reverse legend: CONCORDIA AVGG.
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
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RIC IV Balbinus 11
AD 238
Antoninianus in silver struck at Rome under Balbinus, AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Balbinus 11. Obverse: Bust of Balbinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Clasped right hands. Obverse legend: IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG. Reverse legend: FIDES MVTVA AVGG.
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The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus
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RIC IV Balbinus 12
AD 238
Antoninianus in silver struck at Rome under Balbinus, AD 238, catalogued as RIC IV Balbinus 12. Obverse: Bust of Balbinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Clasped right hands. Obverse legend: IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG. Reverse legend: PIETAS MVTVA AVGG.
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Dated entries by century
- 1st century7
- 2nd century7
- 3rd century38
- 4th century6
- 5th century8
Only the 66 entries carrying their own date to within about 150 years are counted, by the earliest year given. These are catalogue holdings, not production totals.
Materials recorded in the physical descriptions
- Silver31
- Gold18
- Bronze17
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