Early currency - 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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                     Roman silver Eros medaillon Roman silver Eros medaillonPerfectly preserved and nicely centered piece with impressive patina. Beautiful work of art, fine details. Price: on request Campanian bail amphora with parallel pieces in Capua museum Campanian bail amphora with parallel pieces in Capua museumTwo stilistically identical pieces from the same hand or workshop are on display in Capua in the Museo Campano. Perfectly preserved piece, very rare in such condition. Price: on request   Hellenistic vase from "Museum fuer Morgenlandfahrer" Hellenistic vase from "Museum fuer Morgenlandfahrer"Nice example of ancient pottery, good condition. From an old museum collection. Price: on request   Roman bronze of a human foot Roman bronze of a human footBeautiful delicate piece of art, very nicely preserved. Great dark patina. Price: on request   Roman golden ring with intaglio Roman golden ring with intaglioA lovely piece of ancient jewlery in good condition. The glass intaglio shows a standing person. Coming with an Art Loss certificate. Price: on request Roman golden ring with eagle Roman golden ring with eagleA lovely piece of ancient jewlery from Roman Imperial times in good condition. The intaglio shows a roman eagle. Coming with an Art Loss certificate. Price: on request Graeco-Roman earring Graeco-Roman earringThe decorated earrings is made of gold sheet. It is hollow inside. The type is from Northern Africa and dates to Greek or Roman times. Price: on request Graeco-Roman earring Graeco-Roman earringThe decorated earrings is made of gold sheet. It is hollow inside. The type is from Northern Africa and dates to Greek or Roman times. Price: on request Roman bronze Silen head Roman bronze Silen headInteresting ancient part of large bronze jar. Very nicely preserved. Great patina. Price: on request   Greek bronze jar attachment Greek bronze jar attachmentRichly decorated, massive bronze part of an ancient jar. Beautiful patina. Price: on request Roman bronze dove figurine Roman bronze dove figurineVery realistic and detailed ancient piece of art. Perfectly preserved, nice patina. Price: on request Roman bronze bull on pedestal Roman bronze bull on pedestalVery realistic and detailed ancient piece of art. Perfectly preserved, nice patina. Price: on request Roman bronze figurine of a jumping dog Roman bronze figurine of a jumping dogVery realistic and detailed ancient piece of art. Perfectly preserved, nice patina. Price: on request Augustus Denarius: Two laurel branches Augustus Denarius: Two laurel branchesNice, fully centered piece with an impressive portrait. Spanish mint, 19-18 BC. Price: on request Bronze Age Elamite ceramic vessel Bronze Age Elamite ceramic vesselBowl from the Middle Elamite period with painted geometric design. From the area of ancient Iran. Price: on request Egyptian Scarab with hieroglyphs Egyptian Scarab with hieroglyphsInteresting scarab made of steatit with inscription for Amun. Dating to the 19th to 21st dynasty of ancient Egypt. Price: on request Scarab with cartouche Scarab with cartoucheThe scarab from the late Ramesside period shows a standing person. A cartouche in front bears the name of pharao Mencheperre, who was famous as Thutmose III. Price: on request Scarab with hieroglyphic formula Scarab with hieroglyphic formulaThe piece is from the Second Intermediate Period. It was probably meant as a good fortune or protective amulet. Price: on request Published bracelet with Luristan ram heads Published bracelet with Luristan ram headsNicely worked zoomorphic terminals with close parallels to achaemenide art. Dating to the early 1st Millenium BC. Price: on request Pin from Luristan Pin from LuristanIron Age silver pin with attractive engravings. Nice dark patina. Price: on request Two Greek leaden sling bullets Two Greek leaden sling bulletsAlmond shaped lead bullets of a slinger. They were part of the equipment of a Greek army from the late 5th to the 2nd century BC. Price: on request Two Greek leaden sling bullets Two Greek leaden sling bulletsAlmond shaped lead bullets of a slinger. They were part of the equipment of a Greek army from the late 5th to the 2nd century BC. Price: on request Group of three yellow beads Group of three yellow beadsVery nice specimen of cylindrical shape. The group features beautiful opaque glass with a bright yellow colour. Price: on request Three Roman beads Three Roman beadsInteresting group of beads made from dark glass with colourful inlays. The beads are from early Roman Imperial times. Price: on request Three colourful Roman glass beads Three colourful Roman glass beadsGroup of beautiful early Roman glass beads. Three different types, two of them polychrome. Price: on request Three Roman beads Three Roman beadsOne bead from white glass. Two eye beads made of beautiful cyan coloured glass with yellow-green inlays. Early Roman. Price: on request Ancient eye beads Ancient eye beadsGroup of miniature artworks made of mosaic glass. The ancient eye beads are from early Roman Imperial times. Price: on request Three Roman beads Three Roman beadsThe group consists of two Roman eye beads with multi-coloured glass inlays and one bead from beautiful green glass. Roman Imperial times. Price: on request Three ancient beads Three ancient beadsThe group consists of two ancient eye beads with multi-coloured glass inlays and one bead from beautiful yellow glass. Roman Imperial times. Price: on request Roman eye beads Roman eye beadsGroup of miniature artworks made of mosaic glass. The Roman eye beads are from early Imperial times. Price: on request Three ancient beads Three ancient beadsThe group consists of two ancient eye beads with multi-coloured glass inlays and one bead from beautiful yellow glass. Roman Imperial times. Price: on request Bronze dagger from Iran Bronze dagger from IranLong dagger or short sword of good craftsmenship dating to the transitional period between Bronze Age and Iron Age. Rare form. 46cm long. Coming with an Art Loss certificate. Price: on request
 
