Link Page (Unashamedly Roman biased)

 

The sites listed below are those that I find useful and have been taken from my favourites list. Fellow enthusiasts will know that setting into sections is very difficult, especially as often the most enthusiastic are also dealers. Excuse the omissions and the very brief summaries. Also I read only English and French (and a bit of Latin!) and that is reflected below.

John

Main Links:

 

Dave Surber's website - Wildwinds :


http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/index.html

And by Alphabetical order of rulers:

http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/ric/i.html

Cgb's French homepage :

http://www.cgb.fr/indexgb.html

 American ANS database:

http://www.amnumsoc.org/search/

VCRC index of coin images:

http://artemis.austinc.edu/acad/cml/rcape/vcrc/Catalog-sidebar.html

 

Legend Searches:

John Jencek 's legend search engine:
http://ancient-coins.com/index.htm

Ancient Coin Forum's legend search engine:
http://ancient-coin-forum.com/FORVM's_Attribution_Assist.htm

Walter C Holt

http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ancientcoins/olegs1.htm

Coin Collector. Net

http://www.coincollector.net/romeweb/index.html

Cohen Volumes I and II

First two volumes of Cohen catalogue (in French) are available here : (Later volumes upcoming). Also other on line articles:


http://www.i-numis.com/rome/index.html

 

General Roman sites

Coins of the Romans Relating to Britain By John Y. Akerman, Published 1836.

http://www.octobergroup.f9.co.uk/html/roman_british_coins.html

 Roman Empire site (includes a game):

http://www.pbs.org/empires/romans/sitemap.html

 

Auctions

eBay's auction listings (U.S, version)


http://pages.ebay.com/search/items/search.html

Yahoo Auctions UK

http://auctions.yahoo.com/

 

Specialist Sites

Roman Coins relating to coins minted in London (James Duhadaway):

http://home.att.net/~jbduhadaway/index.htm

Michael’s Gordian III page

http://www.geocities.com/mihalkam/gordianiii.html

Severus Alexander website. Maintained by Kevin D. Beaulieu

http://www.severusalexander.com/

Probus from Grzegorz Kryszczuk

http://members.home.net/hive2/probuscoll/a-Probuscoll.html

Jim Shaffer's Philip I site (as from 29th August 2001)

http://ettuantiquities.com/Philip_1/

List of corrections for Sear, RIC and Van Meter (Part of Internet Coin Project) Also see below:

http://www.wrds.uwyo.edu/coinnet/cnet/corrigenda.html

 

General Excellent sites

The Daddy of them all, Doug Smith's wide-ranging educational site:

http://www.ancientcoinmarket.com/ds/ds_index.html

http://www.ancientcoinmarket.com/ds/com_const/1.html (for Constantine)

Steve Clayton's Ancient Roman Coins:

http://www.geocities.com/claytonj_99/

The British Museum:

http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/compass/

Fakes site (This includes ancient imitations and has recently moved to) It is maintained by Warren Esty:

http://www.math.montana.edu/~umsfwest/numis/imit/

Myron with articles and illustrations of coins. A real labour of love:

http://myron.sjsu.edu/romeweb/RCOINS/contents.htm

Mike DiMaio's Coins of The Roman Emperors (3rd to 5th Centuries, based on Cohen)

http://orb.rhodes.edu/coins.html

Ancient Impressions Attribution site (A new site which has an attribution page, list of mints, gods and goddesses etc):

http://quicksitebuilder.cnet.com/aicoins/aia/

Heather's Aequitas site:

http://aeqvitas.com/index.htm

 

Others

Calgary Coin Gallery (Selling coins with great images and descriptions)

http://www.calgarycoin.com/roman.htm

Bits of History. Barry and Darling

http://www.bitsofhistory.com/info/r_titles.html

Also:

http://www.ancientcoinmarket.com/

A new personal coins site by George Chambers

http://www.pagebarn.com/history/roman/index.html

Petrik Clarberg's Ancient Coin Collection (A Collection of Roman Imperials):

http://c404.net/coins/

Edgar L Owen Ltd "A premier Gallery of Antiquities, Ancient Coins and World Art"

http://www.edgarlowen.com/

Beast Coins. Yes he sells coins but does he put a lot back! Also lots of commercial links here.

http://www.beastcoins.com/

Joviel's coin pages "the connoisseur of uncleaned ancient coins"

http://www.joviel.com/

Pil W. Coins: Roman Bronze (a small selling site of Phil Pew):

http://philipew.tripod.com/philwcoins/id6.html

Dawson Lewis's Home Page

http://www.anneanddawsonlewis.com/Dawson/C/Coin_Home.htm

Numis-L Home page:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Numism-L

Archive of old Numism postings' Contents (Take care this takes some loading!):

http://www.umich.edu/~classics/archives/numism/NUMISMcontents.html

i-numis.com - books, articles and coins for sale (French version):

http://www.i-numis.com/

Jean Elsen (French site):

http://www.elsen.be/

Ancient Roman and Greek Coins FAQ

http://www.math.montana.edu/~umsfwest/numis/index.html

Moneta (in French and you need to subscribe)

http://www.cultura-net.com/moneta/content.htm

Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology (Abstract)

http://www.utad.pt/~leonelm/papers/Coins/CoinDatabase.html

Coins of the UK by Tony Clayton

http://www.tclayton.demon.co.uk/coins.html

Chi-Rho Ancient Coins

http://www.chi-rho.com/

Cybercoin's tokens (with a particular interest in British Conders)

http://www.cybercoins.net/tokensindex.html

A long redundant site with some nice images - Numizmatika Zagreb:

http://www.ring.net/numizmatika/1/1.html

Jim's Ancient Coin Gallery. Abandoned?

http://members.nbci.com/romancoins/gallerymain.htm

Quadriga Ancients

http://www.quadrigaancients.com/

S Knapp Esq. on Fel Temps (and the home page)

http://sknapp.simplenet.com/coins/Hoover/viewer.htm

http://sknapp.simplenet.com/coins/

Mike R Vosper - particularly strong on English hammered coinage

http://www.vosper4coins.co.uk/

Internet Coin Project. Another seemingly abandoned site but with information on hoards etc

http://www-wwrc.uwyo.edu/coinnet/cnetproj.html

Rune's Ancient Coins Page. Has not been updated since 1998 but full of interesting articles.

http://mynter.org/roman.html

Artur e Noot Numismatics

http://www.deepfield.com/anoot/Default.htm

Parthia. Com. Site on the Parthian Empire.

http://parthia.com/

Moneta

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Moneta-L

Uncleaned Ancient Coins

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UncleanedAncientCoins

Iberian, Roman and Punic coins minted in Hispania by Melqart

http://webs.demasiado.com/melqart/

Virtual coins with link to Twelve Caesars

http://www.vcoins.com/

Gizmos' (aka Rob Freeman) database of modern fakes and forgeries of ancient coins:

http://www.0-6.com/fakes/

Galata Coins (includes lists of books for sale) Based in Wales:

http://www.galatacoins.demon.co.uk/

Classical Numismatic Group Inc. - Auctions and good images.

 http://www.tritonauctions.com/

 

 

Sic itur!

Et cetera

Thanks to Gizmos, Melqart, Bill Puetz and Doug Smith for their responses.

 

Email

gardnerjohnr@hotmail.com

 

Links to other pages on my site:

 

My Secvritas Reipvblicae page

Individual coins in my collection

 

 

 

Constructed by John Gardner. Last updated 8th October 2001.

 

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