Roman Coins Mints

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Official Roman Mints with most common mintmarks, many variations of these marks are known. Please note that some mints like Colonia Agrippina do not present any mint marks

[*]Alexandria ALE [*]Antiochia  ANT [*]Arleate  AR, KONOB [*]Ambianum AMB [*]Aquilea AQ [*]Camulodunum C [*]Colonia Agrippina  [*]Constantinopolis  CON, COS [*]Heraclea HERACL [*]Karthago KAR [*]Kyzicus  KYZ [*]Londinum LON, PLN, ML [*]Lugdunum  LUG [*]Mediolanum M-D [*]Nikomedia SMN [*]Ostia  OST [*]Ravenna  R-V [*]Roma  RBS [*]Rotomagus  [*]Serdica   SER, SMSD [*]Sirmium  SIRM [*]Siscia SIS [*]Thessalonica  TES [*]Ticinium  TT , PT [*]Treverorum  TR, PTR, TROB

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Some examples of official Roman mints with fotos below:
Alexandria, ALE

 
Ambianum, AMB

Antiochia, 5th officin,  ANTE

Arleate (Arles), A R   KONOB

Aquilea, AQ 

Camulodunum, C

 
Carthage,  KART,

 
Colonia Agrippina, (Köln in Germany), no specific mintmark, but Victorinus is thought to have minted this coin at this city

Constantinopolis, CONOB

 
Heraclea, H, HER

 
 
Kyzikus,  M K Delta

Londinum, LON

 
Lugdunum LVGPS

Mediolanum, M D  COM

MD PS  = "Pure Silver" from Mediolanum
 
Nikomedia, SMN

 
Ostia,  OST 

Ravenna, R V COMOB

Rome,  R M   COMOB

Rotomagus, known for this type under Carausius

Serdica, SD

 
Sirmium, SIRM

 
 
Siscia, SIS

Thessalonica, 5th officina, SMTSE (Sacra Moneta TS E)
TES for Thessalonica
Ticinum, TT

Treveri, TROB  (pure Gold from Trier, Germany)

TR = Trier
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Ancient Location Modern Location Mint Marks Notes Alexandria Egypt  AL, ALE, ALEX, SMAL ca 294 C.E. - until closed by Leo I Ambianum Amiens, France AMB, AMBI 350 - 353 C.E. Antioch/Antiochia  Antakiyah, Syria  AN, ANT, ANTOB, SMAN  closed under Leo I  Aquileia  Aquileia, Italy   AQ, AQVI, AQVIL, AQOB, AQPS, SMAQ  @ 294 - 425 C.E.  Arelatum/Constantina  Arles, France   A, AR, ARL, CON, CONST, KON, KONSTAN  313 - 475 C.E.  Barcino  Barcelona, Spain   BA, SMBA  409 - 411 C.E. - Constantine III  Caesarea Philippi  Banias, Israel   None  Augustus to Civil Wars of 69.   Camulodunum  Colchester, England   C, CL  287 - 296 C.E. - Carausius & Allectus  Carthage/Carthago  (near) Tunis, North Africa   K, KAR, KART, PK  296 - 307 C.E. and 308 - 311 C.E.  Cherson  NW of Odessa, Ukraine   CON  402(?) - ? C.E.  Clausentum  Bitterne, England   C, CL  293-296 C.E. - Allectus  Constantinopolis  Istanbul, Turkey   C, CP, CON, CONS, CONSP, CONOB  326 - ??? C.E.  Cyzicus  Kapu Dagh, Turkey   CVZ, CVZIC, CYZ, CYZIC, K, KV, KVZ, KY, SMK  Closed under Leo I  Emesa  Syria     Macrianus 260-261 C.E. Heraclea  Eregli, Turkey   H, HER, HERAC, HERACI, HERACL, HT, SMH  @ 291 C.E. - until closed by Leo I  Londinium  London, England   L, LI, LN, LON, ML, MLL. MLN, MSL, PLN, PLON, AVG, AVGOB, AVGPS  287 - 325 C.E. and 383 - 388 C.E.  Lugdunum  Lyons, France   LD, LG, LVG, LVGD, LVGPS, PLG  closed @ 423 C.E.  Mediolanum  Milan, Italy   MD, MDOB, MDPS, MED  @ 364 - 475 C.E.  Moguntiacum  Mainz, Germany     Laelianus 268 C.E.  Nicomedia  Izmit, Turkey   MN, N, NIC, NICO, NIK, SMN  @ 294 C.E. - until closed under Leo I  Ostia  Port of Rome, Italy   MOST, OST  308 - 313 C.E.  Ravenna  Ravenna, Italy   RAV, RV, RVPS  @ 5th century - @ 475 C.E.  Rome  Rome, Italy   R, RM, ROM, ROMA, ROMOB   closed 476 C.E.  Serdica  Sophia, Bulgaria   SD, SER, SERD, SMSD  303 - 308 C.E. and 313 - 314 C.E.  Sirmium  near Mitrovica, Yugoslavia   SIR, SIRM, SM, SIROB  320 - 326 C.E. and  351 - 364 C.E. and  379 C.E. and  393 - 395 C.E.  Siscia  Sisak, Croatia   S, SIS, SISC, SISCPS  closed @ 387 C.E.  Thessalonica  Salonika, Greece   COM, COMOB, SMTS, TH, THS, THES, THSOB, TE, TES, TESOB, TH, TS, OES  @ 298 C.E. - until  closed by Leo I  Ticinum  Pavia, Italy   T  closed 326 C.E.  Treveri  Trier, Germany   SMTR, TR, TRE, TROB, TRPS  @ 291 - 430 C.E. Viminacium  Kostolac, Yugoslavia     Valerian @ 253 - 260 C.E.