Denarius

148AD-149AD Denarius – Antoninus Pius / Fortuna - 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.

148AD-149AD Denarius – Antoninus Pius / Aequitas - Silver Denarius of Emperor Antoninus Pius, minted 148AD or 149AD at the Rome Mint. Read how this was dated.

14AD-37AD Denarius – Tiberius - The silver denarii is widely collected as it is the 'Tribute Penny' described in the Bible as the coin shown to Jesus. Struck between 14AD and 37AD in the Mint Lugdunum located near Lyon, France.

158AD-159AD Denarius – Antoninus Pius / Standing - Silver Denarius of Emperor Antoninus Pius, minted at the Rome Mint in 158AD or 159AD. The Reverse shows the Emperor standing, sacrificing from a patera (a shallow libation bowl) above a tripod.

187AD Silver Denarius of Emperor Commodus / Fortuna - Silver Denarius of Emperor Commodus, minted around 187AD/188AD at the Rome mint. The Reverse shows the Goddess Fortuna, standing, facing left, holding a rudder set on a globe.

181AD Denarius of Emperor Commodus / Liberalitas - Silver Denarius of Commodus, minted around 1871AD at the Rome mint. Obverse shows the laureate head of Commodus. The Reverse shows the Goddess Liberalitas

165AD Denarius – Lucius Verus / Parthian captive - Silver Denarius of the Roman Emperor Lucius Verus, minted in 165AD at the Rome mint. Lucius had run a successful campaign in the East against the Parthians and this coin shows a Parthian captive on the reverse.

168AD Denarius – Lucius Verus / Aequitas - Silver Denarius of the Roman Emperor Lucius Verus, minted in 168AD at the Rome mint. The Obverse shows the laureated head of Lucius Verus facing right.

137AD Denarius – Emperor Hadrian for Aelius - Silver Denarius of Emperor Hadrian for Aelius, minted at the Rome Mint in 137AD. Aelius was adopted by Hadrian in 136AD and named heir to the throne but died before he was made Emperor on January 138 AD, aged just 36.

69AD Denarius – Vitellius / with his children - Denarius of the Roman Emperor Vitellius, struck in 69AD at the Rome Mint. The Reverse shows the children of Vitellius. His son, Vitellius Germanicus on the left facing his daughter Vitellia on the right.