Roman Silver Coins
Roman silver coins, primarily denarii, played a significant role in the economy of ancient Rome. Introduced in 211 BC, the denarius became the backbone of Roman currency and remained in use for centuries. Struck from high-quality silver, these coins often featured images of Roman emperors, gods, and symbols of power, reinforcing the authority and influence of the ruling elite. Over time, inflation and economic challenges led to a reduction in the silver content of these coins, a process known as debasement.
By the 3rd century, the purity of silver in Roman coins had significantly diminished, reflecting the empire’s financial struggles. In addition to the denarius, other silver coins like the quinarius and siliqua were also minted. Roman silver coins are prized by collectors and historians for their intricate designs, historical significance, and the insights they offer into the economic and political history of the Roman Empire.
12 Caesars Silver
ROMAN Roman Empire 46 BC – AD 96 12 CAESARS LEGACY SET NGC Mixed
$8,908.00
$4,290.00
$4,256.00
12 Caesars Silver
Rome Roman Empire 27 BC-AD 14 AUGUSTUS – AR Denarius NGC F 5 4
$2,394.00
$7,845.50
$7,995.00
$4,095.00
Out of stock
$4,030.00
12 Caesars Silver
Rome Roman Empire d.44 BC Julius Caesar – AR Denarius NGC Ch AU 5 5
$8,645.00
12 Caesars Silver
Rome Roman Empire d.44 BC Julius Caesar Denarius NGC Ch VF 4 3
$2,128.00
$4,655.00
12 Caesars Silver
Rome Roman Empire d.44 BC Julius Caesar, AR Denarius NGC VG 5 3
$1,995.00