Ancient Coins and Related Artifacts Auction

Neo-Babylonia, c. 700 BC. a taffy brown agate stamp with drilled style worshipper and deity symbols. H: 21mm . Sharp images. Choice!. $300

Macedon, c.4th Century BC. A bronze finger ring with an oval bezel depicting a horse and rider, perhaps Alexander the Great riding on his horse Buceph

Roman Silver Finger Ring, c. 200 A. D. a red carnelian intaglio set on a later Islamic finger ring. The intaglio features a standing ostrich. Ring siz

Roman Silver Finger Ring, c. 200 A. D. a red jasper intaglio featuring a rooster is set on silver ring. The rooster was considered the "gift of...

Rome, early 3rd Century AD. A fine carnelian ring stone with an intaglio of Virtus striding lt., holding a trophy and a spear. Well engraved and exact

Sasanian, c. 375-450 A. D. a fine stamp seal in agate featuring a zebu feeding. Dim: 20 x 16mm. $300

Sasanian, c. 375-450 A. D. a fine stamp seal in white chalcedony featuring a scorpion, Nice! 20 x 25 mm. $275

Sasanian, c. 375-450 A. D. a fine stamp seal in clear chalcedony featuring three birds. 23 x 25mm Small edge chip. $250

Sasanian, c. 375-450 A. D. a fine stamp seal in brownish agate featuring a tree with a bird on either side. Dim: 18 x 18mm. Perfect. $350

Sasanian, c. 375-450 A. D. a fine stamp seal in chalcedony. The base features a reclining griffin or "Senmury."18 x 14mm. $350

Bactria, c. 500 BC. a small white shell or stone bead featuring a human head. A very fine piece of work. L:15mm. $150

Bactria, c. 300 BC. or earlier, a porphyry plumb bob. H: 3cm. Holed for suspension. $100

Afghanistan, c. 1600 A. D. a square tan calcite gemstone with three lines of Aramaic Hebrew. A piece of Judaica from Afghanistan!. 11mm square. $200

Afghanistan, c. 1600 A. D. a local ruby carved into a frog W: 18mm. $100

Afghanistan, c. 1200 A. D. A Kufic inscription of three lines in quartz set in a silver setting for wear as a pendant. H: 22mm. Nice! $200

Afghanistan, c. 1200 A. D. A Kufic inscription of three lines in red carnelian set in a silver setting for wear as a pendant. H:18mm. $100

Afghanistan, c. 1800 A. D. a fine blue glass amulet with a large passage of the Koran. Ready to wear as a pendant. W: 33mm. $150

Afghanistan, c. 1700 A. D. a blue glass Moghul ornament with traces of gilt inlay, set in a silver pendant. L:22mm. $100

STUDY LOT: A box of clay impressions of ancient seals, some forgeries, many interesting types. These images were made years ago by Richard Ross of Peb

Late Prehistoric, prior to 4000 BC, a high gabled black steatite stamp seal with stylized antelope. See B. Buchanan, Early Near Eastern Seals in the Y