Misc Ancient Coins and other objects - Collezione di Monete

Early Dynastic II - III provincial cylinder seal, Mesopotamia

A nice Early Dynastic II - III provincial cylinder seal, Mesopotamia, ca. 2600 - 2200 B.C. of green-black serpentine and featuring two ?bird-faced? figures facing one another, one receiving a pot from the other,...

Glass Unguentarium

Roman Empire, 1st - 3rd Century AD Glass unguentarium measuring 25mm. Intact, possibly votive in nature. ex Stearns Collection.

INDIA, Gandhara Janapada

INDIA, Gandhara Janapada. Circa 600-300 BC. AR Satamana. Septa-radiate symbol stamped at each end of bar; . Dilip Rajgor, Punch-marked Coins of Early Historic India , pg. 101, 541; Mitchner, ACW 4075. VF. ...

INDIA, Kushan Empire. temp. Kujula Kadphises – Vima Takto

INDIA, Kushan Empire. temp. Kujula Kadphises – Vima Takto. Circa AD 80-113. Æ Didrachm (21mm, 8.34 g, 12h). Attic standard. Uncertain (Begram?) mint. Radiate, diademed, and draped bust of Miiro (Mithra) right, holding scepter; tamgha...

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Takto (Soter Megas)

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Takto (Soter Megas). Circa AD 80-100. Æ Tetradrachm (21mm, 8.61 g, 12h). Radiate, diademed, and draped bust right, holding scepter; tamgha to left / Vima Takto on horseback right, holding...

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Takto (Soter Megas)

INDIA, Kushan Empire. Vima Takto (Soter Megas). Circa AD 80-100. Æ Tetradrachm (21mm, 8.61 g, 12h). Radiate, diademed, and draped bust right, holding scepter; tamgha to left / Vima Takto on horseback right, holding...

Japanese Opium Scale

JAPAN. 19th century. Dotchin balance or “opium” scale. Scale with graduated metal beam, pan, and weight. All housed in a wooden, violin-shaped case measuring 25.5cm in length. Good condition.

Luristan

★ Provenance: Mark Reid Collection. Collected before 1985. ★ Luristan. Circa 1000-650 BCE. Applique, in the form of a bird eating a fish. Cast bronze. 45 mm x 25 mm x 20 mm. 21.96...

Roman Lamp

★ Provenance: Mark Reid Collection. Collected before 1985. ★ Roman. Circa 1st-4th Century CE. Lamp with leaf handle. Bronze. 90 mm x 52 mm x 27 mm. 77.04 g.

Scarab

3rd Intermediate Period. 1069-664 BC. Hematite scarab (17x12mm). Scarab with simple details and plain face. Small chip. Pierced. From the Carl Devries Collection.

Scarab

An attractive Egyptian steatite scarab with a lion, 2nd Intermediate Period, ca. 1750 - 1570 B.C. With remnants of green glaze, the base depicting a crocodile above the back of a lion. 18 x...