The WildWinds Search Engines Page
Here you will find resources for searching both WildWinds and other online databases.
| Partial Inscription Search Page. Allows search for fragmentary obverse and reverse legends in the WildWinds Databank. |
| (Now includes some nice phrase search options. Click here for FreeFind search tips) |
Other searchable resources
ANS Search Menu (Search 500,000+ Coins in ANS Coin Cabinets)
Very fast and very extensive, however, few pictures and no values.
Use this link to search the ANS site exclusive of the coins database itself.
Search the SNG Volumes at the Fitzwilliam site
SNG Morcom, SNG Stancomb, SNG Lockett, SNG BMC Black Sea, SNG Ashmolean, SNG Fitzwilliam, SNG Lloyd, etc. (collectively "The British SNGs") are in the process of being loaded up onto the web and appears to be about 30% completed.
The Virtual Catalog of Roman Coins. Wonderful database with lots of tremendous images.
A database with thousands of entries, covering both Roman Provincial and ancient Greek city and ruler names.
Note: You must use a browser version of e.g. IE5.0 or later, or NetScape 6.x or Mozilla >0.9 or later, otherwise you won't see the Greek unicode characters.
On the Barry and Darling Dealers' Site:
List of mintmarks used on ancient Roman coins.
List of Inscriptions with translations.
on Walter Holt's site
from John and Jacqui Jencek's Ancient Coins Dealers' site
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Search Engine on very extensive site of the French firm, CGB
Forvm Ancient Coins ID Page, including an Inscription Search tool
A very handy search engine if you have a fragmentary inscription.Projekt ISEGRIM - Munzendatenbank
A German language attribution tool for coins of Asia Minor, a 60,000 plus Greek and Roman Provincials coin data base at the University of Duesseldorf.