Ancient Coins and Related Artifacts Auction

Luristan, c.1000 - 800 BC. Lot of 4 bronze votive animals. Two identical ibexes, what appears to be a dog, and a nice piece composed of two foreparts

Luristan, c.1000 - 800 BC. Lot of 2 bronze items. 1). Finial with remains of iron rivet. Incised along the length with a globe and two attached duck h

Luristan, c. 1000 - 800 BC. 2 bronze bridle decorations; each with incised human stick figure and circular designs and dangling loops at bottom. Both

Luristan, c.1000 - 800 BC. A bronze dagger blade with remains of handle. In nice condition and once quite sharp. L: 20.3cm. $150

Luristan, c.1000 - 800 BC. A nice bronze cup with waisted mid-section and rounded base. Intact with a nice green/brown patina. H: 8cm / 3 1/8".

Azerbaijan,, c.900 - 700 BC, a frit jar with small lug handles at opposite sides (one missing). Creme slip and decorated with traces of black polychro

Urartu - Khurvin, c.800 BC. A large gray-ware terra cotta tripod bowl. Simplistic design with hollowed out legs, all of which open at outside top. One

Iran, Susa, c. 700-800 AD, an extremely large and impressive blue glaze ceramic storage vessel. Multi-horizontal "rope" shaped bands adorn...

5th Century BC. A choice 'Kong' made from fine blood Jade. A fantastic rare item from a royal burial and a product of superb craftsmanship. ...

5th Century BC. A speckled jade 'Kong' carved with three main sections. A unique shape not seen before. From a royal burial and workshop. It...

Ban Chiang, Early Middle Period, c.1200 BC. A large red-buff corded storage vessel with small flared foot. Traces of red paint around the mouth as wel

Ban Chiang, Early Middle Period, c.1200 BC. A tall red-buff pedistal vase with areas of black mottling and incised linear decoration on the sides. Int

Ban Chiang, Middle Period, c.1000 BC. A simple corded cookware pot with wide flared lip. Nice black modeling. H: 4.5". D: 5". $100

Ban Chiang, Middle Period, c.1000 BC. A lot of 3 small vessels. 1). A perfect little corded cooking pot with round bottom and a flared rim. H: 8.5cm /

Ban Chiang, Late Middle Period, c.1000-800 BC. A beautifully corded cooking vessel with wide and flared lip. Traces of paint and incising on upper por

Ban Chiang, Late Middle Period, c.1000 - 800 BC. A red burnished jar with a tall straight-lipped mouth, round body, and a deep, lightly flared foot. I

Ban Chiang, Late Middle Period, c.1000 - 800 BC. A lot of 3 nice pottery pieces. 1). A red burnished jar with flared rim, round body and a small foot.

Ban Chiang, Late Middle Period, c.1000 - 800 BC. An interesting group of 10 thick bronze bangle type bracelets in the original matrix as found. All in

Ban Chiang, Late Period. c.5th - 1st Century BC. A choice strand of 48 barrel-shaped cobalt blue glass beads. All intact and very rare. Average size 2

Ban Chiang, Late Period. c.5th - 1st Century BC. A nice strand of small cylindrical cobalt blue glass beads, 30" long and very rare. A nice add...

Persia, c. 1000 A. D. a square carved alabaster intact inlay with Kufic script around the perimeter. Each line of script fills one side and is set off

Jains, c. 17th century AD, a brass water pump with an elephant head as the spout with the water directed through the elephant's trunk. The barre...

Rajputana, c. 1750-1850 AD, a lot of 3 small and fine cast bronze toys. Two have a rider on top an elephant. Both are nicely attired. One with four wh

Maya, c.6th - 8th Century AD. A wonderful blue/green jade carving of a facing male figure, with long hair, a square head-dress and large ear spools. W

West Mexico, Jalisco, c.250 BC - 250 AD. A orange burnished penis which had served as a spout for a larger vessel. Two ridges run down the top and aro

Central Asia, Uzbekistan, Northern Bactria. c.300 - 200 BC, A gilt silver pendant in the form of a bald man's head. His eyes and ears are formed...

Central Asia, Uzbekistan, Northern Bactria. c.300 - 200 BC. A pair of gilt silver rhytons, each with the forepart of a wolf. The conical cup part of t

England, c.1820. A brass 'Sovereign Warranted' Counterfeit detector. Detects both sovereign and half sovereign counterfeits by size and or w...

England, 14th - 15th Century. Lot of 4 nice bronze bells, sans clappers, which were iron. All in good condition and nicely patinated. Average H: 4cm.

England, 14th - 15th Century. Another lot of 4 nice bronze bells, sans clappers, which were iron. All in good condition and nicely patinated. Average

Iran, c.19th Century. A bronze hammered tray with nice linear designs and a bright green patina. Dim: 27x18cm. An attractive decorator piece. $50

Saudia Arabia. c.19th Century. An old silver mounted Jambiyya with belt. The blade is double-edged and slightly curved with medial rib and a ornate si

USA, A quality gem binocular microscope with built in lighting system. In great condition and manufactured by Gem Instruments. $300

PRICE, M.R.: The Coinage in the Name of Alexander The Great and Philip Arrhidaeus. An extremely important two-volume set that is a corpus of coins arr

SNG COPENHAGEN: The Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Danish National Museum. New Jersey, 1981 reprint IN EIGHT VOLUMES of the 42 fascicles, compl

CRAWFORD, M.H.: Roman Republican Coinage. London, 1974 two-volume set. Absolutely the finest scientific reference on this coinage. 919 pages of text,

GRIERSON, P.: Coins of Medieval Europe. London, 1991. A detailed century-by-century survey of the coinage of Europe from the fall of the Roman Empire

GRIERSON, P. and BLACKBURN, M.: Medieval European Coinage Volume 1: The Early Middle Ages (5th-10th Centuries), with a Catalogue of the Coins in the F

JENKINS, G.K.: Ancient Greek Coins. New York, 1972. An extremely deluxe book printed on deluxe paper and containing some spectacular color photographs

SNG COPENHAGEN. Reprint of the first 39 cardcover volumes in seven hardbound in maroon cloth, as new. $725

MILNE, J.G.: Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins, University of Oxford, Ashmolean Museum. Oxford, 1971 reprint. Nearly 5,500 coins catalogued in lxviii, 16

JENKINS, G.K. and LEWIS, R.B.: Carthaginian Gold and Electrum Coins. London, 1963. A corpus and die-study of this fascinating series. 149 pg, 39 collo

METCALF, W.E. and HAHN, W. (editors): Studies in Early Byzantine Gold Coinage. New York, 1988 (ANS Numismatic Studies No.17). A series of seven articl

SVORONOS, J.N.: Corpus of the Ancient Coins of Athens. Chicago, 1975 English edition. 41 pages of introductions and indices, 115 double-page plates. R

KLEINER, F.S. and NOE, S.P.: The Early Cistophoric Coinage. New York, 1977 (ANS Numismatic Studies No.14). 129 pages of text, 38 plates. Red cloth, as

JOEL L. MALTER & CO. INC.: The Coinage of Ancient Egypt, Auction II, 1978. PR's. Useful. Signed. $30

MALTER GALLERIES.: 6,000 years of seals, Auction LVIII, 1994 with PR's. $30

MITTEN, DAVID GORDON.: Master Bronzes From the Classical World, Fogg Art Museum, 1967. PC. $35

MONTEBELLO, PHILIPPE DE.: Selections From the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Ancient Near East Department, Tokyo, 1983. PC. Excellent pictures of ...

MOOREY, P. R. S.: Ancient Bronzes, Ceramics and Seals, LACMA, 1981. SC. Along with LACMA's "Man Came This Way, The Berg Collection, LACMA, ...