Roman Coins
39AD Quadrans – Gaius (Caligula)
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Bronze Quadrans (a quarter of an As) of Emperor Gaius (better known as Caligula). The letters RCC at the centre record the remission of a tax (remissa ducentesima) of half a percent on sales.
List of Antoninus Pius Roman
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List of the Roman Emperor Antoninus cois with descriptions, images, mintages, history and info for coin collectors.
List of Nero Roman
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List of Emperor Nero coins with descriptions, images, mintages, history and info for coin collectors.
114AD Sestertius – Trajan
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The Reverse shows Fortuna, the goddess of fortune and the personification of luck, seated with her feet on a stool holding the rudder of a ship with her right hand, cornucopia in her left hand.
65AD-66AD Aureus – Nero
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Gold Aureus of Emperor Nero, struck at the Rome Mint around 65-66AD. Weighs about 7.29g. The gold Aureus was the standard gold coin in Ancient Rome. The word literally means 'golden denarius'.
42-43AD As – Claudius
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SC is a common abbreviation on Roman coins and means 'senatus consultum', or 'by decree of the Senate' which decrees that the coin was an official issue.
125AD As – Hadrian
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Copper As of Emperor Hadrian, struck around 125AD-128AD. Diameter 26mm. The Obverse shows the laureate head of Hadrian facing right. Legend is "HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS". The Reverse shows a ship with rowers.
64AD Sestertius – Nero
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Sestertius of Emperor Nero, minted around 64AD. The Obverse shows the laureate head of Nero facing left. The Reverse shows Nero in military dress, riding a horse and holding a spear.
148AD-149AD Denarius – Antoninus Pius / Fortuna
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Silver Denarius of Emperor Antoninus Pius, minted at the Rome Mint between 148AD and 149AD. Read how this coin was dated by using words in the Legends.