r/AncientCoins is a subreddit with 97k 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, not my own coin(s), and information 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
: "Domitian Aureus"
53 posts
#2
From My Collection
: "Happy International Owl Awareness Day! Owls come in all shapes and sizes."
34 posts
#3
ID / Attribution Request
: "Denarius found metal detecting"
7 posts
#4
Not My Own Coin(s)
: "Coins in the Ashmolean Museum Pt1: Rome"
4 posts
#5
Information Request
: "Mahogany Coin Cabinet"
3 posts
#6
Authentication Request
: "Legitimate eBay Coin?"
3 posts
#7
Meme / Joke Post / Shitpost
: "Oh, my sweet summer child"
2 posts
#8
Educational Post
: "Tetradrachm depicting Mithridates VI Eupator"
2 posts
#9
Advice Needed
: "What exactly is a brushed coin? Should I avoid this Taras dolphin brushed coin?"
2 posts
#10
Something I made
: "Macedonian flans"
1 post
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Last updated: August 13, 2026