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What are Ancient Roman and Greek Silver Coins Worth?

  • Writer: GREG ARBUTINE
    GREG ARBUTINE
  • Aug 13
  • 2 min read

Updated: Sep 6

What are ancient Roman and Greek Silver Coins Worth?

What are ancient Roman and Greek Silver Coins Worth?

There is a broad array of values when it comes to authentic real Greek and Roman Ancient Coins.


For coins that are in poor condition or that have an unappealing boring aesthetic you can expect to pay between $100 to $200 per troy ounce.

For coins in decent condition that have nice details on the faces you can expect to pay $200-$500 per troy ounce.


For coins in nice condition that have appealing subject like wrestlers, vehicles, mythological or other interesting themes, you expect to pay $500-$1,500 per troy ounce.


There are other ancient silver coins that are considered rare and unusual that can go for between $1,500 to $10,000 per troy ounce.


For museum quality reproduction pieces made of .925 sterling silver you can expect to pay between $60 to $80 per troy ounce. These reproduction pieces are usually ones you'd never find any other way and they look extraordinary.


For Silver plated reproduction pieces of ancient coins you can expect to pay between $10-$35 per coin depending on the size and ornateness of the piece.



Conclusion: These coins have been around for thousands of years and there are many collectors for them and many many specializations within each category. Our article is meant only to give a ballpark feel for what these ancient silver coins are worth.


You can shop on sites like Ebay and other online selling platforms to get a better gauge for values. It takes time to learn these values and sometimes you'll take a hit on a fake or on a piece that looked better than it did in the listing than when it showed up on your doorstep. Our advice is stick with reputable dealer both on-line and in person when looking to acquire ancient silver coins. Happy collecting!


 
 
 

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Nice article about ancient coins.

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