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Comprising: a large section of clear prismatic quartz crystal; yellow calcite; a geode slice with crystal lined cavity; cut spherical geode half ...

5th century B.C. Plano-convex in profile with impressed dolphin and legend. 1.05 grams, 17.71 mm (5/8 in.). (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT...

Dated RY 5 (AD 18/9). AD 14-37. Bare head to right / ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΥ, hippopotamus standing to right; L E (date) in exergue. RPC I 5082; Dattari (Savio) ...

2nd millennium B.C. With a flared blade and rectangular-section body with raised flanges. 6.05 grams, 51 mm (2 in.). [No Reserve] From the collec...

Early 19th century A.D. Comprising six wide bowls with rolled rims, each with painted floral and linear decoration. 2.52 kg total, 16-17.1 cm (6 ...

2nd-1st millennium B.C. Leaf-shaped blade with raised midrib extending to the shaft with a collar, rectangular section tang. 205 grams, 35 cm (13...

1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. Comprising a round-section tapering hoop with inset carnelian cloison, intaglio bust in three-quarter view; inte...

Antioch on the Orontes mint. Second reign, 129-126/5 BC. Laureate and bearded head of Zeus to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΘΕΟΥ ΝΙΚΑΤΟΡΟΣ, Nike adva...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Modelled as a resting duck with its neck curved around the upper body, feather detailing on the wings, tail, and body, a...

9th-11th century A.D. Formed with a ropework band to the edge of each cheek and the socket, doubling as the suspension loop. Cf. Arbman, H., Birka...

Struck AD 10-14. 27 BC-AD 14. Head of Agrippa to left, wearing rostral crown combined with laureate crown, back to back with laureate head of Augu...

Late 5th-6th century A.D. With a deep flange, chamfered inner ridge and wavy line, second chamfered edge with a high-relief five pointed star with...

Iron Age, 8th century B.C. Single-piece fibula comprising a curved bow with integral coiled spring to one end developing to a sturdy pin; to the o...

A large group of variously sized specimens showing characteristic striations. 683 grams total, 12-25 mm (1/2 - 1 in.). [100, No Reserve] From Pe...

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Carved steatite pendant of a coiled serpent with central hole; lozenge and angled detailing to obverse. 5.68 grams, 26 mm...

Petra mint; struck AD 20-40. 9 BC-AD 40. Jugate busts of Aretas and Shaqilat to right; [H-F?] in Aramaic across fields / Crossed cornucopiae; lege...

4th-3rd century B.C. or later Slightly curved trapezoid shape with scooped panel and two eye-holes, incised stylised facial details; pierced at th...

20th century AD. Formed as a stocky horse wearing a bridle, small spout to the chest, tall tubular neck to the back with everted rim. 1.16 kg, 28...

Middle Palaeolithic Period, Mousterian, circa 150,000-60,000 B.P. Triangular point with cortex; in old collector's sleeve with inked notation 'Mou...

ΣΩΜΑΧΟΣ (Somachos), magistrate. Circa 88/42 BC-AD 14. Radiate head of Helios facing slightly to right / Rose of six petals seen from above; ΣΩΜΑΧΟ...

14th-16th century A.D. Comprising a D-section hoop with lobed shoulders supporting an ellipsoid bezel with beaded collar and scalloped edges to th...

20th century A.D. Restrung on a string with bead finials and a sliding 'bead clasp'; central bead feature composed of graduated beads and two turq...

20th century A.D. Group of polyhedral lapis lazuli beads with turquoise and other annular beads. 14.2 grams, 60 cm (23 5/8 in.). [No Reserve] Ex ...

1st millennium B.C. Comprising a squat globular body, broad shoulder and short neck with collar, flared rim to the mouth; strap handle and short s...

Late Bronze Age, circa 1500-1100 BC. Bronze weight in the shape of a frog upon cylinder, standing of flat round base. Cf. Hendin, Ancient Scale a...

2200-2000 B.C. With frieze depicting a standing figure addressing a seated figure and four columns of cuneiform text, reading 'Gutua to Inka, his ...

12th-13th century A.D. Comprising a tapering square-section body with bevelled edges, hinged loop above. 115 grams, 10.3 cm (4 in.). Ex German a...

Late Period, 664-332 B.C. A fragment featuring a low-relief depiction of a male head in profile with a shoulder-length duplex wig, the upper part ...

4th century AD. CONCORDIA AVG, Constantinopolis seated facing, head to left, holding Victory on globe and sceptre / GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldier...

Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes or subsidiary mint. Type IV (middle) B. Circa 420-375 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver ...

Treveri mint; struck AD 272-273. AD 271-274. IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust to right / LAETITIA AVGG, Laetitia standing facing, ...

9th-10th century A.D. An assembled collection of silver items including: hacked ingot fragments; complete and cut dirhem coins; one end of an ansa...

Circa 750-900 A.D. Teardrop-shaped fitting with split upper edge and securing rivets; palmette motif below the rivets, reserved scrolled best moti...

Neolithic Period, 3rd millennium B.C. Piriform bodied and painted with a figurative frog design; two loop handles to the equator. . Ex Hong Kong...

Late-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.C. Restrung necklace of scallops, cockles, limpets, and other types. 27 grams, 51 cm (20 in.). [No Reserve] From ...

9th-11th century A.D. Piriform in profile with domed mouth; a circumferential scalloped band to the shoulder with impressed pellet to each petal, ...

15th-16th century A.D. Comprising a wide grooved hoop and a lentoid-shaped bezel with scrolls and linear decoration. 8.35 grams, 23.40 mm overall...

4th century A.D. With onion-knop finials, deep bow with hatched band, long footplate with ring-and-dot motifs; hinged pin. 41 grams, 77 mm (3 in....

20th century A.D. Carved in the round with openwork headdress, inlaid green stone detailing to the eyes and shins. 1.14 kg, 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.). ...

Late 3rd-2nd millennium B.C. With a broad, lentoid-section flat blade, rounded tip, sloping sides, well marked shoulders with short, wide tang. Cf...

9th-11th century A.D. Piriform in profile with narrow point and domed mouth; radiating line decoration to the upper body; intended to be filled wi...

1st century B.C. and later Restrung group of lapis lazuli seed beads with seven dangles, each a gold cell with three-petalled flower. 18.42 grams...

Circa 2nd century A.D. Aviform plate with enamel-filled cells to body and wing, remains of catch and pin-lug to reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R., Iron Age...

Kolophon mint. Struck circa 301/0-300/299 BC. In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. 305-281 BC. Head of Herakles to right, wearing li...

Rome mint. Time of Athalaric, AD 526-534. [IN]VIC[TA ROMA], draped bust of Roma to right, wearing crested helmet, pendant earring and necklace / S...

1900-1800 B.C. Barrel-shaped with vertical perforation, columns of cuneiform text to the sidewall. 20 grams, 40 mm (1 5/8 in.). (For this specifi...

Early Bronze Age I, 3rd millennium B.C. Comprising a bulbous body with narrow base and short neck, two strap handles. 382 grams, 14.5 cm (5 3/4 i...

9th-11th century A.D. Piriform in profile with narrow point and domed mouth; the body decorated with annulets and concentric circles; intended to ...

Triassic Period, circa 235 million years B.P. Petrified tree sections showing clear internal structure in contrasting colours. 593 grams total, 1...

Royal Mint, London. Dated 1813. Design by Thomas Wyon the Younger. 1801-1820. GEORGIUS III DEI GRATIA REX, laureate head to right / BANK TOKEN 10 ...

Rome mint. AD 137. L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head to right / TR POT COS II, Spes advancing to left, holding flower in right hand and raising skirt wit...

4th century B.C. Comprising a deep bow with coiled wire above the pin, scooped forward section with lateral lugs, triangular catchplate. Cf. Beck,...

Comprising unpolished tourmaline crystals with quartz and mica, including an amethyst crystal. 178 grams total, 11-37 mm (3/8 - 1 1/2 in.). [28,...

London(?) mint. AD 293-296. IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG, radiate, draped(?) and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVG, galley to left; waves and Q[...] ...

Dated 1697. 1694-1702. GVLIELMVS • III • DEI • GRA •, laureate and draped bust to right / MAG BR • FRA ET • HIB REX •, crowned cruciform shields a...

6th century A.D. Discoid bezel with central cross pommee flanked by enigmatic characters. 4.22 grams, 25.08 mm overall, 21.10 mm internal diamete...

Serdica mint; struck AD 307-308. AD 305-308. GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB C, laureate head to right / GENIO CAESARIS, Genius, modius on head, naked but f...

Tyre mint. Dated SE 158 (155/4 BC). 162-150 BC. Diademed head to right / [BA]ΣIΛEΩΣ [ΔH]MHTPIOY and [L] HNP • (date) in three lines above stern of...

2014 A.D. Jacqueline Morineau Humphries and Diana Delbridge - London, 2014, hardback with dustwrapper, 247 pp, 61 plates; new. 1.33 kg, 30.5 x 22...

4th century AD. Laureate head (Constantine I?) to right / D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Licinius II to rig...