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Ancient Art, Antiquities, Natural History & Coins
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
.jpg "Assyrian Bronze Relief Fragment")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
.jpg "The Tenby Hiberno-Norse Viking Penannular Brooch")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
![English Milled Coins - George VI - 1937 - Cased RM Proof Coronation Gold Set [4]](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/203351-s(2).jpg "English Milled Coins - George VI - 1937 - Cased RM Proof Coronation Gold Set [4]")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Amphipolis, First Meris. Obv: diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder, all at the centre of a Macedonian shield decorated with dots between stars in crescents. Rev: MAKEDONWN PRWTHS legend with club to right, AR monogram above all within oak wreath, thunderbolt in outer left field. 16.98 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Property of a North London gentleman.
Near extremely fine.
Property of a North London gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
Obv: diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder, all at the centre of a Macedonian shield decorated with three dots between stars in crescents. Rev: MAKEDONWN PRWTHS legend club to right, DYSHR monogram above, TKR monogram in lower left field, TYRE monogram in lower right field, all within oak wreath, thunderbolt in outer left field. 14.66 grams.
Very fine; obverse with adhesions.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Very fine; obverse with adhesions.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £293
Obv: diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver behind shoulder, all at the centre of a Macedonian shield decorated with three dots between stars in crescents. Rev: MAKEDONWN PRWTHS legend with club to right, dot in A above, XAE monogram in lower left field, E in lower right field, all within oak wreath, thunderbolt in outer left field. 16.60 grams.
Very fine; toned.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Very fine; toned.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Obv: warrior or hoplite, helmetted, naked, walking right, holding spear in right hand, shield on left arm, turtle between his legs. Rev: EST above triskeles of human legs left rotating left, lion crouching left behind it. 10.88 grams.
Near very fine; banker cut to reverse edge. Unpublished obverse mark.
Ex UK private collection.
Near very fine; banker cut to reverse edge. Unpublished obverse mark.
Ex UK private collection.
Antioch mint. Obv: diademed head of Tryphon right. Rev: BASILEWS TRYFANOS AYTOKRATOROS to right and left of a Macedonian helmet left, adorned with ibex horn; star in lower left field. 4.23 grams.
Near extremely fine.
Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman.
Near extremely fine.
Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Rome mint. Obv: Aretas of Nabataea kneeling right beside camel presenting olive-branch; M SCAVR above, EX - SC across fields and AED CVR in exergue. Rev: Jupiter in quadriga left brandishing thunderbolt; P HVPSAEVS AED CVR above, CAPTVM to right and C HVPSAE COS / PREIVER in two lines in exergue. 3.98 grams.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Rome mint. Obv: youthful male bust (Genius?) right with sceptre over shoulder. Rev: eagle standing right on thunderbolt with lituus left and jug right; Q CASSIVS below. 4.03 grams.
Good very fine; oval flan.
Ex UK private collection.
Good very fine; oval flan.
Ex UK private collection.
.jpg "Ancient Roman Republican Coins - P Fonteius P f Capito - Mars AR Denarius")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Rome mint. Obv: P FONTEIVS P F CAPITO III VIR legend with helmeted and draped bust of Mars right; trophy over shoulder. Rev: MN FONT TR MIL legend with MN and NT in monogram with horseman galloping right about to spear warrior below who is attacking a third unarmed combatant; helmet and shield below on ground to right. 3.55 grams.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection.
Extremely fine.
Ex UK private collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Obv: elephant right trampling dragon (or serpent); CAESAR in exergue. Rev: simpulum, sprinkler, axe and apex emblems. 3.40 grams.
Good fine.
Found Essex, UK.
Good fine.
Found Essex, UK.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Ephesus mint. Obv: M ANTONIVS IMP COS DESIG ITER ET TERT legend with jugate busts right of Antony and Octavia. Rev: III VIR R P C legend with Dionysus standing on cista mystica holding cantharus and thyrsus flanked by two snakes. 9.19 grams.
Near very fine, dark tone. Scarce.
Acquired on the London coin market. Property of a Wirral, Merseyside, UK, collector.
Near very fine, dark tone. Scarce.
Acquired on the London coin market. Property of a Wirral, Merseyside, UK, collector.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Lugdunum mint. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE legend with laureate bust right. C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT legend in exergue and around with Gaius and Lucius standing facing with shields and spears between. 3.55 grams.
Very fine.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Very fine.
Acquired on the German art market around 2000. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
.jpg "Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tiberius - Tribute Penny Denarius")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Lugdunum mint. Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG AVGVSTVS legend with laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAXIM legend with Livia, as Pax, seated right on throne, holding long sceptre and olive branch, chair legs ornamented, single line below. 3.44 grams.
Very fine.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
This is the coin type traditionally believed to have been shown to Jesus in the temple, referred to in the Christian new testament, and about which Jesus said 'Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's' (see Mark 12:17, Matthew 22:12 and Luke 20:25).
Very fine.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
This is the coin type traditionally believed to have been shown to Jesus in the temple, referred to in the Christian new testament, and about which Jesus said 'Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's' (see Mark 12:17, Matthew 22:12 and Luke 20:25).
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