Coins - Gold - Featured Objects - Photo gallery
Image database with photographs of ancient art and antiquities
Our image database provides photographs of ancient art and antiquities for press releases as well as for private use. All artefacts sold in our gallery are documented through professional photographs. The resulting image library contains numerous ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities as well as ancient coins. The time span from Stone Age, over Bronze Age and Classical Antiquity until Late Antiquity is covered.The photo gallery aims at providing a vast visual archive equipped with filters and search tools. You are most welcome to search the constantly growing number of artefacts in the image library. We are also happy to authorize hyperlinks from your webpage / forum to the objects depicted in our gallery. For this purpose, please send us a short notification prior to placing a hyperlink. For almost every object high definition photographs are available and can be provided e.g. to document your collection or for scientific papers or popular science articles. If you are interested in using pictures for publications, print media or other purposes, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.
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Extremely rare Markus Antonius and Octavian aureusMoneyer M. Barbatius Pollio. An excellently preserved historic coin from the era of the second triumvirate.
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Extremely fine Antoninus Pius aureus - VictoriaVictoria schreitet n. l., hält in der ausgestreckten Rechten Kranz und in der Linken Zweig. Vorzügliches Stück mit sehr eindrucksvollem Portrait.
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Antoninus Pius aureus - reverse extremely finePietas vor brennendem Altar, rechte Hand im Sprechgestus, Linke hält ein Weihrauchgefäß. Eindrucksvolles Stück aus dem 1. Regierungsjahr.
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Rare Gratian solidusDer Revers zeigt den Kaiser mit Nimbus als Herrscher über die Welt. Sehr seltene Prägung, vom RIC als R2 eingestuft. Wunderschön erhaltenes Stück.
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Aureus minted by Claudius for his mother, AntoniaPosthume Prägung, welche die Kaiserin als Constantia mit Stabfackel und Cornucopiae zeigt. Auf dem Avers Portrait der Antonia.
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Extremely fine preserved Titus aureusAeternitas steht n. l. vor Altar, über ihren ausgestreckten Händen den Köpfe von Sol und Luna. Absolut vorzüglich. Auf dem Revers sehr interessanter Gegenstempel in Form eines M.
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Extremely fine preserved Mithradates IV staterExzellent erhaltene Goldmünze mit spannendem historischen Kontext, geprägt im Namen von Lysimachos, einem Feldherrn Alexanders des Großen.
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Roman Republic - 60 gold asses - one of the best known specimenBearded head of Mars, wearing crested Corinthian helmet. The reverse shows an eagle standing right on thunderbolt. Perfectly centered. Exported from Italy with permit of the Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali.
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Extremely rare aureus of Saturninus coined for Probus - 7th known specimen of this coinDie 7. weltweit bekannte Münze des Saturninus überhaupt und damit eines der seltensten Stücke der römischen Numismatik in exzellenter Erhaltung.
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Extremely rare Domitian aureusGeprägt 80 n. Chr. unter Titus. Zustand ss, in einschlägigen Referenzwerken nicht aufgeführt. RIC kennt einen Denar selben Typs im British Museum.
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Aureus des Antoninus PiusRom, 148 - 149 n. Chr. Aequitas steht n.l., hält Waage und Füllhorn. Vorzügliche Erhaltung, ausdrucksstarkes Portrait in hohem Relief.
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Aureus des VitelliusVitellius regierte vom 19. April bis zum 20. Dezember des Jahres 69 n. Chr. Die Münze zeigt Büsten seiner Kinder Vitellius Germanicus und Vitellia.
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Tiberius AureusAV: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS. RV: Livia als Pax. PONTIF MAXIM. Lugdunum (Lyon), 14 - 37 n. Chr. Großartiges Belegstück für die Geburtsstunde des Christentums.
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Solidus des PhocasEngel in tunica und pallium steht frontal, in der Linken Kreuzglobus, in der Rechten Zepter mit Staurogramm.
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Vorzüglicher Solidus des PhocasEngel in tunica und pallium mit Kreuzglobus und Langstab mit Staurogramm. Absolut vorzüglich, schönes Portrait. Selten.
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Celtic gold stater from the age of Caesar's Gallic WarsExtremely fine Ambiani gold stater, 60-25 BC. AV: Plain bulge (remnants of the head of Apollo); RV: Abstract horse right, below and above dots and sickles.
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Perfectly centered Domitian aureusReverse showing cornucopiae, in field COS IIII. Almost extremely fine, Rome 76-77 AD
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Roman gold diadem with bust of Licinius IIExciting and very well preserved piece.
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Rare Nero AureusRome, 64 - 65 AD. The reverse shows the emperor with his second wife, Poppaea Sabina. Rare (R2).
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Extremely rare Augustus aureusNot in RIC, BMC or Cohen. This coin is published in Calico, Bahrfeldt, Banti/Simonetti. Published as part of the Manuel Vidal Quadras y Ramón collection (Nr. 2942) in 1892. Sold in Etienne Bourgey December 1913 auction in Paris.
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Very fine Nero AureusThis coin type celebrates the failing of the "Pisonian Conspiracy" and emphasizes the divine protection for emperor Nero. Impressive portrait, condition slightly better than very fine.
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Extremely fine Koson stater - M. Iunius Brutus accompanied by two lictorsAttempts to explain this unusual coin date back over 500 years, since king Koson left no traced besides his name on this coin type. Uncirculated, well centered.
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Impressive Titus aureusAlmost extremely fine, perfectly centered. Slabbed by NGC. Rome mint, 75 A.D.
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Titus aureus - she-wolf suckling Romulus and RemusThe reverse, showing Roma on shield with she-wolf suckling the twins and two woodpeckers, is copying a 200 years older Republican denarius.
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Extremely rare Celtic gold stater of Regni tribeFound 2015 in Winterbourne, West Berkshire, UK. Registered with the Portable Antiquities Scheme, reference BERK-1FC826.
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