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Free Free Coin Identifier

Identify any coin in the world from a single photo — country, year, denomination, mint mark, and estimated value. Powered by AI — completely free, no sign-up required.

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About This Tool

Our AI coin identifier is the fastest and most comprehensive free coin identification tool available online. Upload a photo of any coin and receive a complete identification in seconds — covering coins from ancient Greece and Rome through to modern world coinage. Whether you found a coin metal detecting, inherited a collection, or are simply curious about a coin in your change, our AI analyses the design, lettering, symbols, and physical characteristics to deliver a full numismatic profile.

📸 Tips for Best Results

  • Photograph on a dark, plain background for maximum contrast
  • Use natural light or a lamp — avoid camera flash which creates glare
  • Shoot directly overhead, keeping the coin flat and centred
  • Submit both obverse and reverse for the most complete identification
  • Make sure small lettering and mint marks are in focus
  • Never clean a coin before photographing — cleaning reduces value

🏛️ Fascinating Facts

  • The first coins were struck in ancient Lydia (modern Turkey) around 600 BCE
  • There are currently over 200 coin-issuing authorities worldwide
  • The United States Mint produces around 8 billion coins per year
  • A 1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle gold coin sold for $18.9 million in 2021 — the most valuable coin ever sold at auction
  • Coin collecting (numismatics) is one of the world's oldest hobbies, dating back to the 14th century
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Upload Photo

Photograph both sides of the coin on a dark background

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AI Analyses

Our AI examines design, lettering, size, and metal

Full Details

Country, year, denomination, mint mark, and estimated value

Frequently Asked Questions

Can it identify coins from any country?

Yes — our database covers coins from over 200 current and former coin-issuing countries and territories, as well as ancient civilisations.

What if my coin is very worn?

The AI can handle moderate wear. Very heavily worn coins may receive a broader identification (e.g., 'Roman bronze coin, 3rd–4th century') rather than a specific type.

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Ready to identify your coin?

Download Antique Identifier to scan this coin type, check value ranges, and review key details from your phone.

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