r/AncientCoins is a subreddit with 96k members. The community frequently discusses coin, ancient, roman, identification, and identify, and they frequently recommend/review coin, vendors, and vendor, and the most common flair used is newly acquired, from my collection, id / attribution request, advice needed, and authentication request.
A place to show off and discuss ancient and medieval coins from around the world, as well as to post links to articles and other references about them.
Need an ID? PLEASE HELP US HELP YOU BY POSTING PHOTOS OF BOTH SIDES OF EACH COIN & preferably photos of its edge as well. If you have trouble using reddit's own photo hosting please try the imgur app or go to https://imgur.com/upload.
Memes, joke posts & other shitposts may only be posted here on the last day of each Gregorian calendar month.
Popular Topics in r/AncientCoins
#1
Coin
322 posts
#2
Ancient
136 posts
#3
Roman
99 posts
#4
Identification
74 posts
#5
Identify
52 posts
#6
Looking For
51 posts
#7
Help
51 posts
#8
Id
45 posts
#9
Struggling
42 posts
#10
Ancient Coins
35 posts
Products Discussed in r/AncientCoins
Flair Used in r/AncientCoins
#1
Newly Acquired
: "Lycia | Kherei | Stater | Achaemenid Satrapal Coinage | Plate Coin"
37 posts
#2
From My Collection
: "Mail Day!"
32 posts
#3
ID / Attribution Request
: "Daughter found a coin"
6 posts
#4
Advice Needed
: "Which would you buy: Lifetime Alexander Drachm or a 100 year later tetradrachm if they were at the same price?"
6 posts
#5
Authentication Request
: "Real or fake Caesar Denarius?"
5 posts
#6
Not My Own Coin(s)
: "Buy the Coin not the Slab - The $52k Twelve Caesars set"
3 posts
#7
Auction / Shop Info
: "Someone bid this coin up to $122K last year. It’s back again (unpaid by the buyer). 🙂"
2 posts
#8
Information Request
: "Why do people hate on ngc slabbed coins so much."
2 posts
#9
Coins in the News
: "Odysseus the beggar, greeted by his dog Argus"
1 post
#10
Educational Post
: "Bactrian Coin"
1 post
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Last updated: July 23, 2026