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Denominations issued during the Roman Empire

The following coins were issued during the Roman Empire.

  • Argenteus -
  • As -
  • As (Roman Republic) -
  • Aureus (Republic/Empire) -
  • Denarius (Empire) -
  • Denarius (Roman Republic) -
  • Denarius serratus (Roman Republic) -
  • Double sestertius -
  • Dupondius -
  • Dupondius or as -
  • Half-siliqua -
  • Medallion -
  • Miliarensis -
  • Nummus (AE 1 - AE 4) -
  • Q radiate -
  • Quadrans -
  • Quadrans (Roman Republic) -
  • Quinarius -
  • Radiate (antoninianus) -
  • Radiate or nummus -
  • Semis -
  • Semis (Roman Republic) -
  • Semissis -
  • Sestertius -
  • Sestertius (Roman Republic) -
  • Sestertius, dupondius or as -
  • Sextans (Roman Republic) -
  • Siliqua -
  • Siliqua (reduced weight) -
  • Solidus -
  • Solidus (fraction) -
  • Solidus (multiple) -
  • Tremissis -
  • Triens (Roman Republic) -
  • Uncertain (copper alloy) -
  • Uncertain (gold) -
  • Uncertain (silver) -
  • Uncia (Roman Republic) -
  • Unspecified ruler (contemporary copy) -
  • Victoriatus (Roman Republic) -

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