BY METAL
bronze — real coins
27 coins (bronze). Every image is a photograph of a real coin, with source and licence.
Knife money
Warring States period・bronze
Spade money
Warring States period・bronze
Ant-nose money
Warring States period・bronze
Aes grave (sextans)
c. 269–266 BC・bronze
Ban liang coin
Qin・bronze
Wu zhu (five-zhu cash)
BC 118–・bronze
The crocodile bronze of Nîmes
1st century BC・bronze
The altar coinage of Lugdunum
12 BC onward・bronze
Sestertius of Nero
AD 64・bronze
Sestertius of Hadrian
117–138・bronze
Copper coin of Kanishka I (Moon God Mao)
127–147 AD・bronze
Bronze coin of rebuilt Corinth
Reign of Marcus Aurelius (2nd century)・bronze
Kaiyuan Tongbao
Tang, first cast 621・bronze
Dongguk Tongbo
10th–12th century・bronze
Haedong Wonbo
Early 12th century・bronze
Joseon Tongbo
1423・bronze
Sibjeon Tongbo
1651 or 1793・bronze
Sangpyeong Tongbo
AD 1678–・bronze
Sangpyeong Tongbo (four denominations)
From 1678・bronze
Five décimes, 'the regeneration of France'
1793・bronze
Décime (Dupré type)
1796–97・bronze
100 Mun coin
1866–67・bronze
Half Tanga of Portuguese India
1903・bronze
1 Groschen bronze coin (1930)
1930・bronze
Ten-yen bronze coin (reeded edge)
AD 1951–1958・bronze
2 Kopecks (1961)
1961・bronze
Gettone (telephone token)
1970s・bronze