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11 Assorted Ancient Roman & Greek Silver Coins: Roman, Republic to Imperial Period, ca. 300 BCE to 400 CE; Greece, ca. 400 BCE to 100 BCE. A collection of 11 silver coins from Roman and Greek empires - included is a Roman Republic era Quadrigatus

0016: 11 Assorted Ancient Roman & Greek Silver CoinsEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

Greek Attic Maskette of a Female, Idealized Visage: Greece, Athens (Attic), ca. 5th century BCE. A splendid maskette of a female presenting an idealized visage beneath a thick, centrally-parted coiffure. Her round face is comprised of almond-shaped

0017: Greek Attic Maskette of a Female, Idealized VisageEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

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Miniature Greek Geometric Bronze Ram Figurine: Ancient Greece, likely Corinth, Geometric Period, ca. 8th to7th century BCE. An fine example of a cast-bronze ram (possibly horse) effigy figurine with simplified features. The miniature ram is

0018: Miniature Greek Geometric Bronze Ram FigurineEst. $1,200-$1,800

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Greek Archaic Terracotta Kore Woman Holding Wreath: Western Greece, Archaic period, ca. 600 BCE. An excellent and well-preserved example of a mold-made ceramic kore, a standing woman draped in a pleated peplos beneath a long himation. Crowned by a

0019: Greek Archaic Terracotta Kore Woman Holding WreathEst. $1,800-$2,700Lot Passed

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Greek Hellenistic Gold Repousse Appliques (for Clothing): Greece, Hellenistic period, ca. 323 to 30 BCE. A dazzling trio of gold repousse appliques, each presenting an annular form encompassed by a border of linear patterns and crested wave motifs, similar

0020: Greek Hellenistic Gold Repousse Appliques (for Clothing)Est. $700-$1,050

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5 Greek Hellenistic Pottery Vessels: Greece, Hellenistic Period, ca. 3rd to 1st century BCE. An attractive ensemble of 5 pottery vessels from Hellenistic Greece: a large, beige spindle jar, 2 more petite, black spindle jars, a blackware

0020A: 5 Greek Hellenistic Pottery VesselsEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

2nd C. Roman Marble Stele, Mother & Child w/ Greek Text: Roman, Eastern Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CE. A magnificent marble funerary stele, hand-carved to display the relief image of a mother and child facing forward and standing in an

0021: 2nd C. Roman Marble Stele, Mother & Child w/ Greek TextEst. $8,000-$12,000Lot Passed

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Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp of Priapus: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A mold-formed terracotta oil lamp depicting Priapus, the rustic Roman god of gardens and male genitalia. The deity squats atop an integral plinth

0022: Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp of PriapusEst. $900-$1,350

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Roman Silver Repousse Roundel, Bust of a Woman: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A beautiful silver repousse roundel featuring the bust of a youthful female with draped shoulders and a fancy coiffure. A bronze plate backs the

0023: Roman Silver Repousse Roundel, Bust of a WomanEst. $2,200-$3,300Lot Passed

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Roman Glass Vessels - Handled Jug + Kohl Jar: Roman, Imperial Period, Eastern Mediterranean, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonderful pair of glass vessels: a square-sided bottle and a kohl jar. The bottle presents a fascinating shape with 4

0023A: Roman Glass Vessels - Handled Jug + Kohl JarEst. $800-$1,200

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Group of 3 Roman Lead Slingshot Bullets: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A set of 3 diamond-shaped sling bullets cast from lead, each with a weight that could inflict serious damage upon its target. Size of largest: 1.7"

0024: Group of 3 Roman Lead Slingshot BulletsEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

0024A: 1st C. Roman Jasper Intaglio - Nubian in ProfileEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

Rare 1st C. Roman Glass Gaming Counters: Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A rare ensemble of 3 gaming counters in colors of baby blue and cobalt with areas of silver and rainbow iridescence. The game-pieces are

0024B: Rare 1st C. Roman Glass Gaming CountersEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

Rare Roman Hand-Forged Iron Pugio (Sidearm for Soldiers): Roman, Late Republic to Imperial Period, ca. 1st century BCE to 3rd century CE. A large and rare hand-forged iron pugio - a famous type of broad dagger that was a popular sidearm for Roman soldiers

0025: Rare Roman Hand-Forged Iron Pugio (Sidearm for Soldiers)Est. $3,200-$4,800Lot Passed

1st C. Roman Redware Vessels - Chalice + Lidded Pot: Roman, Imperial Period, possibly from Roman Tunisia, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A set of 2 wheel-thrown pottery vessels, a lidded pot and a conical cup on a short foot. Both were probably utilitarian

0025A: 1st C. Roman Redware Vessels - Chalice + Lidded PotEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

1st C. Roman Carnelian Intaglio w/ Cupid (Winged Figure): Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A lovely carnelian intaglio of a nude winged male youth, perhaps Cupid (Greek Eros) striding left with arms outstretched. He wears a helmet or

0025B: 1st C. Roman Carnelian Intaglio w/ Cupid (Winged Figure)Est. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

19"L Roman-Byzantine Iron Socketed Lance Head: Roman, Imperial Period / Near East, Byzantine, ca. 100 to 600 CE. A massive iron socketed lance head that was likely used by heavily armored cavalry, often known as cataphract, the riders and horses

0026: 19"L Roman-Byzantine Iron Socketed Lance HeadEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

4th C. Roman Glass Bracelet, Impressed Lion Motif: Roman Empire, late Imperial Period, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. A glass bracelet bangle stamped with lions in low relief walking to right, made from glass that was drawn and tooled, making a seamless

0026A: 4th C. Roman Glass Bracelet, Impressed Lion MotifEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

50+ Ancient Roman / Byzantine Coins (Copper & Bronze): Roman, Republic to Imperial Period, ca. 200 BCE to 400 CE; Greek, ca. 300 to 100 BCE; Near East, Byzantine Empire to Islamic periods, 4th to 7th century CE. A collection of 53 ancient copper, bronze,

0027: 50+ Ancient Roman / Byzantine Coins (Copper & Bronze)Est. $600-$900Lot Passed

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1st C. Roman Sidonian Glass Amphoriskos: Roman, Sidonian, early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A petite amphoriskos, used for holding perfumes or oils in a woman's toilette, hand-made from beautiful aubergine-hued glass. The piriform

0028: 1st C. Roman Sidonian Glass AmphoriskosEst. $1,800-$2,700

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1st C. Roman Stone Stela w/ Greek Inscription: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An impressive stone funerary stela presenting the relief image of a child holding a bird in one hand while feeding grapes to a different bird with

0029: 1st C. Roman Stone Stela w/ Greek InscriptionEst. $1,600-$2,400Lot Passed

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Roman Pompeiian Bronze Phallic Amulet w/ Clenched Fist: Roman, Pompeii, Republican Period, ca. early 1st century BCE. A cast-bronze amulet depicting a slender phallus on one and a clenched fist - with the forefinger holding the thumb underneath -

0030: Roman Pompeiian Bronze Phallic Amulet w/ Clenched FistEst. $900-$1,350

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1st C. Roman Gold Ring w/ Carnelian Intaglio of Bearded Man: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A stunning gold ring set with a carnelian intaglio of a bearded man facing left. Fit in a raised, piecrust bezel with an outer lip, the engraved

0031: 1st C. Roman Gold Ring w/ Carnelian Intaglio of Bearded ManEst. $1,000-$1,500

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Necklace & Earrings w/ Roman Carnelian & Glass Beads: Near East / Eastern Mediterranean, Roman & Egyptian, ca. 400 BCE to 400 CE; A wearable necklace and a pair of earrings, all comprised of ancient glass and carnelian beads assembled on modern

0032: Necklace & Earrings w/ Roman Carnelian & Glass BeadsEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

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Please read the following "Terms of Sale" carefully. Your submission of bids in this auction constitutes your acceptance. 1. All items in this auction have been legally acquired, are legal to sell, and guaranteed to be as described or your money back. 2. Lots will be sold in their numerical sequence unless the auctioneer directs otherwise. In case of dispute, the lot(s) in question may be re-opened if bidding activity warrants. The auctioneer has final discretion in all matters. 3. All lots will sell to the highest bidder without hidden / confidential reserves. HIGH and LOW ESTIMATES are provided for each lot for reference only. The actual selling / hammer price may be higher or lower based on bidder demand. 4. 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