Mit Portrait Pompeius des Großen. Der Revers zeigt eine Neptunstatue als Symbol der Seeherrschaft des S.P., sowie die Sage von den katanäischen Brüdern. Schöne Patina.

Ex private collection, acquired 1981 from the collection of Günther Schlüter, who was the president of the German Numismatic Society in Berlin in 1975-1977.

Beautiful dark patina. Commemorating the Legio XI formed by M. Anton, while a Legio XI Actiaca fought in the Actium campaign serving Octavian.

Absolutely extremely fine, uncirculated. The RIC states the rarity with R2. In the Occident, Diocletian is (in)famous for the last and largest persecution of Christianity.

Bronze worth 40 Drachmai, Alexandria mint, 51 - 30 BC: Great portrait of the famous last Ptolemaic queen. After her death Egypt became a province of the Roman Empire.

Mosaikglasperle aus einer oströmischen Werkstatt des 1. Jh. n. Chr., möglicherweise ägyptisch oder nubischer Import. Das abgebildete Frauengesicht wird gerne als Darstellung der Medusa gedeutet.

Decorated with six bands. About 9th - 4th century B.C. From an old Belgian collection.

Keramik aus dem 9. Jh. v. Chr., unmittelbar vor der etruskischen Besiedelung. Ritzdekor aus Swastika und anderen geometrischen Elementen. Gefunden in Chiusi, Norditalien.

Etruskische Grabbeigabe, detaillierte Nachbildung der anatomischen Details, zum Teil erhaltener Überzug. 5. - 2. Jh. v. Chr. Exzellent erhalten.

Repeatedly published base of a Jupiter Column from the Roman province Germania superior. Mid 2nd century AD to mid 3rd century AD. With extensive provenance going back to the 17th century.

Idealtypisch geformtes und lebensnah bemaltes Gesicht einer jungen Frau. Großartiger Zustand mit hervorragend erhaltenen Farben. Ex Christies.

Darstellung der Leda, die mit entblößter Brust am Boden liegt. Von der Seite nähert sich der Schwan. Über der Szene zweireihige griechische Inschrift.

Jahrgang 1740 selten, mit Holzschnitt antiker Münzen, Karte des Heiligen Landes und weiteren Abbildungen. Aus der Sammlung Prof. H. Brosch, Prachtexemplar.

Beiträge zu ausgewählten antiken Münzen im Museo Petri Seguini. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen antiker Münzen. Exzellent erhaltenes, seltenes, antikes Werk.

The stamp AYK is not discussed in the literature at hand and thus may be rare.

The elaborate decorations are contrary to the actual use as a pick. The object is from the class of pseudo tools common in Iran at the end of the 2nd millenium BC. It probably served a ritualistic purpose.

Important and unique pin type of Luristan. This specimen is decorated by bumps forming a seven-pointed star.

Early example of ancient glass blowing. Transparent brown glass with white and red decorative bands.

The simple pin boosts a highly stylized ibex head. It is a nice example of this popular decoration for Luristan pins.

Beautifully decorated with tendrils and a dolphin

Very nice specimen of cylindrical shape. The group features beautiful opaque glass with a bright yellow colour.

Imposing Western Asiatic vessel of the Amlash culture. Including TL analysis. Around 1000 BC.

Large jar with ovoid body and trefoil mouth. Decorated with carved lines. From the old German collection Dr. Tillmann. Coming with an Art Loss certificate.

From an old Swiss collection, btw 1986 and 2001 on loan at the archeologic collection of the University of Zürich.

The pin head is shaped like an open basket with a decorative knob. Bronze with attractive patina.

Colourful example from the beginning of glass manufacturing in ancient Greece. Glass vessels like this were manufactured on the island of Rhodos during the 5th century BC.

Colourful example from the beginning of glass manufacturing in ancient Greece. Glass vessels like this were manufactured on the island of Rhodos during the 5th and 4th century BC.

The brown glass with a decorative wave pattern imitates the shape of a Greek metal or pottery hydria, but without the handles at the sides. A nice example for the early glass production in Greek to Hellenistic times.

Famous egyptologist who excavated in Alexandria in the 19th century. Acquired in Egypt during this time, since then and until 2016 in the Menant family collection. With Art Loss certificate.

Unusually big shield idol of the Kusura type dating to the Anatolian Bronze Age, 3rd millenium BC. Made of beautiful white marble.

Complete surviving hoard consisting of one bronze bowl, two belts and twelve bracelets. Urnfield culture HaB1. The amazingly well preserved group is excessively rare on the art market as well as in museum collections.

Stunning large brooch dating to the Urnfield period. The museum quality piece is decorated by spirals and stylized water birds. 1200 to 800 BC.

Fantastic seal carved out of amethyst. It shows his owner Shuk-Kuku with the goddess Ninsianna. Five columns of Elamite cuneiform inscription frame the scene.

Engraved in fine detail and well preserved. Scene with three gods. Three columns of cuneiform inscription name the owner Aham-Lurshi. Approx. 1900 to 1600 BC.

Very nicely preserved clay tablet with cuneiform administrative text from Old Babylonian times.

Interesting small clay tablet with cuneiform legal text from Old Babylonian times.