Medieval Coins

Medieval European and Islamic coins from 500 to 1500 AD

1,013 coins from 500 to 1500

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Papal Testone
Italy
1500–1870~$440.70
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Papal Giulio
Italy
1500–1870
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Neapolitan Tornese
Italy
1500–1860
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Neapolitan Carlino
Italy
1500–1860
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Zug Batzen
Switzerland
1500–1798
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Lucerne Schilling
Switzerland
1500–1798
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Basel Schilling
Switzerland
1500–1798
Basel Kreuzer
Basel Kreuzer
Switzerland
1500–1798~$54.11
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Aargau Schilling
Switzerland
1500–1798
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Liege Denier
Netherlands
1500–1794~$778.70
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Florentine Picciolo
Italy
1500–1737
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Neapolitan Mezzo Ducat
Italy
1500–1700Melt: $242.70
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Neapolitan Cavallotto
Italy
1500–1700
Double Tournois
Double Tournois
France
1500–1640
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Papal Doppio Grosso
Italy
1500–1600
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Liege Liard
Netherlands
1500–1600~$125.00
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Castilian Cuartillo
Spain
1500–1600
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Zeeland Copper Penny
Netherlands
1500–1550~$17.00
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Maastricht Patard
Netherlands
1500–1550~$168.98
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Brabant Patard
Netherlands
1500–1550Melt: $8.06
1 Heller - Frederick III of Hohenzollern and Henry IV of Lichtenau
1 Heller - Frederick III of Hohenzollern and Henry IV of Lichtenau
Augsburg, Bishopric of
1500–1510
1 Groat - Henry VII (facing bust; London)
1 Groat - Henry VII (facing bust; London)
England
1499–1509Melt: $6.86
¼ Groschen (Piedfort)
¼ Groschen (Piedfort)
Aachen, Free imperial city of
1498
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Salut of Louis XII
France
1498–1515Melt: $484.01
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Angelot
France
1498–1515
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Isabel and Ferdinand 4 Reales
Spain
1497–1504Melt: $31.16
¼ Groschen
¼ Groschen
Aachen, Free imperial city of
1496
½ Groat - James IV (Light Coinage, Type III)
½ Groat - James IV (Light Coinage, Type III)
Scotland
1496–1513
1 Groat - James IV (Light Coinage, Type III)
1 Groat - James IV (Light Coinage, Type III)
Scotland
1496–1513
1 Groat - James IV (Light Coinage, Type III)
1 Groat - James IV (Light Coinage, Type III)
Scotland
1496–1513

Collecting Medieval Coins

The Medieval era (500 to 1500) produced some of the most fascinating coins in numismatic history. Coins from this period reflect the technological capabilities, artistic movements, and political realities of their time. Our encyclopedia currently indexes 1,013 coins minted during this era, spanning multiple countries and denominations.

When collecting coins from the Medieval period, condition and authenticity are paramount concerns. Many coins from this era have survived in limited quantities, making them highly sought after by numismatists. Metal composition, mint marks, and die varieties all play crucial roles in determining a coin's value and collectibility. Use our detailed specifications and melt value calculations to evaluate coins from this fascinating period of monetary history.