Roman Empire

Mints

The empire ruled by the ancient city of Rome.

Die Studies

Item	Image	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
Edessa (Mesopotamia), bronze (Caracalla) (198-217 AD)		Bronze
Rhodes, silver, drachms (30 BCE-100 CE)		Silver	334 kg
S 1925 - Ephesus (Augustus), silver, cistophori (28 BCE)		Silver	25,757 kg
Pergamum (Augustus), silver, cistophori (27-26 BCE)		Silver	9,979 kg
RQEM ad. 11 - Edessa (Macedon) (Augustus), bronze, asses (27 BCE-14 CE)		Bronze
S 460 - Termessus Minor (Augustus), bronze (Augustus/horse) (27 BCE-14 CE)		Bronze
S 461 - Termessus Minor (Augustus), bronze (Augustus/horse) (27 BCE-14 CE)		Bronze
S 1930 - Ephesus (Augustus), silver, cistophori (25-20 BCE)		Silver	101,350 kg
Pergamum (Augustus), silver, cistophori (19-18 BCE)		Silver	24,907 kg
S 448 - Messene, bronze, trichalka (10-35 CE)		Bronze
RQEM ad. 13 - Edessa (Macedon) (Tiberius), bronze, asses (14-37 CE)		Bronze
S 463 - Termessus Minor (Tiberius), bronze (Tiberius/horse) (14-37 CE)		Bronze
S 449 - Messene, bronze, hemiobols (30-64 CE)		Bronze
S 1560 - Rome (Trajan), bronze, sestertii (117-118 CE)		Bronze
RQEM ad. 14 - Edessa (Macedon), bronze, dupondii (131-132 CE)		Bronze
RQEM ad. 15 - Edessa (Macedon) (Hadrian), bronze, asses (131-132 CE)		Bronze
S 1801 - Rome (Antoninus Pius), bronze, sestertii (Diva Faustina) (146-161 CE)		Bronze
S 137 - Cerasus (Antoninus Pius), bronze (138-161 CE)		Bronze
Rome (Faustina), gold, aurei (146-161 CE)		Gold	240,840 kg
S 467 - Termessus Major, bronze (Athena/Solymos) (150-225 CE)		Bronze
S 706 - Paros (Marcus Aurelius), bronze (161-180 CE)		Bronze
S 707 - Paros (Marcus Aurelius), bronze (161-180 CE)		Bronze
S 140 - Cerasus (Marcus Aurelius), bronze (161-180 CE)		Bronze
S 705 - Paros (Marcus Aurelius), bronze (161-180 CE)		Bronze
Rome (Marcus Aurelius - Lucius Verus), silver, denarii (restitution Mark Antony - 165/166 CE)		Silver	4,884 kg
RQEM ad. 16 - Edessa (Macedon) (Marcus Aurelius), bronze, dupondii (171-180 CE)		Bronze
S 348 - Sebaste Phrygia, silver, Médaillon, 197-199 BC		Silver	1,555 kg
RQEM ad. 18 - Edessa (Macedon) (Septimius Severus), bronze, asses (198-211 CE)		Bronze
S 528 - Minoa (pseudo-autonomous), bronze (Dionysus/cantharus) (211-222 CE)		Bronze
S 524 - Minoa (Caracalla), bronze (Caracalla/Tyche) (211-217 CE)		Bronze
S 518 - Aegiale (Caracalla), bronze (Caracalla/Dionysus) (211-217 CE)		Bronze
RQEM ad. 19 - Edessa (Macedon) (Caracalla), bronze, dupondii (212 CE)		Bronze
S 2067 - Orthosia (Caracalla), silver, tetradrachms (215-217 CE)		Silver	4,210 kg
S 2066 - Tripolis (Caracalla), silver, tetradrachms (215-217 CE)		Silver	13,562 kg
S 526 - Minoa (Elagabalus), bronze (Julia Maesa/Apollo) (218-222 CE)		Bronze
S 527 - Minoa (Elagabalus), bronze (Julia Paula/Artemis) (219-220 CE)		Bronze
RQEM ad. 23 - Edessa (Macedon) (Elagabalus), bronze, dupondii (220 CE)		Bronze
RQEM ad. 24 - Edessa (Macedon) (Alexander Severus), bronze, dupondii (222-231 CE)		Bronze
RQEM ad. 25 - Edessa (Macedon) (Maximinus Thrax), bronze, dupondii (235-236 CE)		Bronze
RQEM ad. 26 - Edessa (Macedon) (Gordian III), bronze, dupondii (241-242 CE)		Bronze
RQEM ad. 28 - Edessa (Macedon) (Philip the Arab), bronze, dupondii (244-245 CE)		Bronze
Rome (Aemilian), gold, aurei (253 CE)		Gold	2,340 kg
Lugdunum (Postumus), gold, aurei (260-269 CE)		Gold	146,757 kg
Lugdunum (Postumus), gold, quinarii (260-269 CE)		Gold	8,571 kg
Mainz (Laelianus), gold, aurei (269 AD)		Gold	2,795 kg
Cologne (Marius), gold, aurei (269 CE)		Gold	8,437 kg
Cologne (Victorinus), gold, aurei (269-271 CE)		Gold	69,854 kg
Cologne (Victorinus), gold, quinarii (269-271 CE)		Gold	2,723 kg
Cologne (Tetricus I), gold, aurei (271-274 CE)		Gold	70,171 kg
Cologne (Tetricus I), gold, quinarii (271-274 CE)		Gold	680 kg
Cologne (Tetricus II), gold, aurei (273-274 CE)		Gold	33,785 kg

Overstriking coins

Item	Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin	MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.	DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.	Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety
16701 - Thessalonica (AE Silenus/legend) over uncertain type (Kölner Münzkabinett, EA 5, 17 c, lot 26)		Bronze	166 BC JL

Overstruck coins

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Roman Empire

TypeType of authority. ᵖ	Dynasty/Kingdom/Empire
Nomisma IDNomisma ID	roman_empire
Links	http://dbpedia.org/resource/Roman_Empire http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2277 http://www.geonames.org/8354456

Literature

• Papaefthymiou 2002 (12 mentions)
• Schulte 1983 (9 mentions)
• RPC I (5 mentions)
• Liampi 2004 (5 mentions)
• Sutherland 1970 (4 mentions)
• Kosmetatou 1998 (3 mentions)
• Tully 2013 (3 mentions)
• RIC 5 (2 mentions)
• RIC I (2 mentions)
• RIC (2 mentions)
• Beckmann 2012 (2 mentions)
• Wojan 2003 (2 mentions)
• Grandjean 2003 (2 mentions)
• Gaebler 1906 (1 mentions)
• MacKay 1968b (1 mentions)
• SNG Copenhagen (1 mentions)
• Edward Dandrow 2016 (1 mentions)
• SNG Milan XII (1 mentions)
• SNG Righetti 2563 (1 mentions)
• CNG 203 (1 mentions)
• Ashton - Weiss 1997 (1 mentions)
• Rambach 2017 (1 mentions)
• Baer 2020 (1 mentions)
• RIC III (1 mentions)
• Amandry 1998b (1 mentions)
• Kosmotatou 1997 (1 mentions)
• Woytek 2022 (1 mentions)
• RIC II.3 (1 mentions)

One of the two metallic pieces that are used to strike a coin, one per each side.

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