![Ancient Mesopotamian Cylinder Rolling Seal: Ancient Mesopotamian Cylinder Rolling Seal](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179397234_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717698489)
Quartz Coins, Currency & Stamps
![Ancient Mesopotamian Cylinder Rolling Seal: Ancient Mesopotamian Cylinder Rolling Seal](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179397234_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717698489)
![Ancient Sasanian Rock Crystal Engraved Stone Intaglio Amulet: This rock crystal engraved stone intaglio amulet exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and cultural significance of the ancient Sasanian era. The amulet, meticulously carved into a hexagonal shape,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295137_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![An Ancient Roman Bronze Sestertius Coin, c. 1st-3rd Century CE: This ancient Roman sestertius coin, crafted from bronze, showcases a classic imperial portrait surrounded by weathered inscriptions. Coins like this were pivotal in the everyday transactions of the Ro](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295527_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![Pair of Kushan or Gandhara Bronze Openwork Stamp Seals: Pair of Kushan or Gandhara Bronze Openwork Stamp Seals](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179459784_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717766188)
![Gandhara Terracotta Stamp Seal: Gandhara Terracotta Stamp Seal](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179397183_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717698489)
![An Ancient Sasanian Onyx Agate Stamp Seal: An Ancient Sasanian Onyx Agate Stamp Seal](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179310528_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![Ancient Mesopotamian Sumerian Early Dynastic Period Stone Cylinder Seal: This ancient stone cylinder seal, made from finely carved stone, exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and profound cultural significance of Early Dynastic Period Sumerian artisans. Such seals were](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295393_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![An Ancient Sasanian Hematite Conoid Stamp Seal, c. 224-651 AD: This exquisite conoid stamp seal, made from fine hematite, exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of the Sasanian era. Such seals were commonly used for authenticating docum](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295205_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![An Ancient Parthian Basalt Double Convex, c. 247 BC - 224 AD: This double convex artifact, made from main basalt, exemplifies the meticulous craftsmanship and cultural significance of the Parthian era. Such objects were commonly used for architectural and decora](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295165_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![Corum 1880 S Liberty Head: Corum 1880 S Liberty Head 10 Dollar US Gold Coin Watch Brand: Corum Case Material: Gold Movement: Quartz Place of Origin: United States Period: 20th Century Date of Manufacture: 20th century <](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6899/330863/179363270_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717636106)
![Ancient Sasanian Rock Crystal Stamp Seal: This rock crystal stamp seal exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and rich cultural significance of the Sasanian era. The delicate round hander stamp is meticulously carved, showcasing the artistry](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295615_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![Ancient Nishapur Shell Dice Stamp Seal: This shell dice stamp seal exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and rich cultural significance of ancient Nishapur. The seal features an exquisite engraving of a bovid or mythical creature, capturi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295190_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![Ancient Near Eastern Basalt Carved Stone Stamp Seal: This basalt ancient carved stone stamp seal exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage of the Near Eastern civilizations. The rectangular-shaped stone artifact features intrica](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295133_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![An Ancient Islamic Silver Coin, c. 8th-10th Century CE: An Ancient Islamic Silver Coin, c. 8th-10th Century CE](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295468_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718034619)
![Ancient Byzantine Bronze Openwork Stamp Seal, c. 5th-7th Century AD: This intricate openwork stamp seal, made from bronze. This stamp seal exemplifies the detailed craftsmanship and artistic flair of Byzantine artisans, reflecting the era's sophisticated approach to bo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295377_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![An Ancient Neo-Sumerian Alabaster Bead Spreader, c. 2112-2004 BCE: This alabaster bead spreader, adorned with meticulously incised patterns reminiscent of Neo-Sumerian motifs, is an exquisite example of ancient craftsmanship. The detailed carvings suggest it may have](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295129_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![Vintage Chinese Qing Dynasty Gilt Silver Inscribed Metal Ingot: This inscribed metal ingot, made from gilt silver, exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and cultural significance of Qing Dynasty China. Such ingots were commonly used for trade and ceremonial purp](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295803_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![An Antique Islamic Carnelian Double Convex Stamp Seal Bead, c. 9th-12th Century: This double convex stamp seal bead, made from carnelian, exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and intricate design characteristic of Islamic artifacts from the 9th to 12th centuries. Such seal bead](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295722_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![An Ancient Near Eastern Steatite Two-Faced Stamp Seal, Neo-Assyrian Period, c. 911-609 BCE: This steatite stamp seal, with imagery on two sides, is a hallmark of the Neo-Assyrian Period. The dual imprints likely served diverse purposes, possibly in commercial transactions or official corresp](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295425_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![An Ancient Sassanian Empire Stone Seal with Horse Motif, Circa 3rd-7th Century CE: This 3.5 by 0.4 cm stone seal features an engraved horse, a symbol of nobility and power within the Sassanian Empire, which thrived from the 3rd to the 7th century CE. The horse's detailed depiction,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295402_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![Hellenistic Greek Terracotta Loop Stamp Seal: Hellenistic Greek Terracotta Loop Stamp Seal](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179397214_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717698489)
![An Ancient Sasanian Dolomite Conoid Stamp Seal, c. 224-651 CE: This conoid stamp seal, made from fine dolomite, exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance of the Sasanian period. Such seals were commonly used for authenticating documents an](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295499_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![Ancient Sasanian Moss Agate Stamp Seal: This moss agate stamp seal exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and rich cultural heritage of the ancient Sasanian civilization. It features a hemispherical shape with an intricate engraving of a V](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295329_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
![Ancient Sumerian Chalcedony Cylindrical Seal: This chalcedony cylindrical seal exemplifies the intricate craftsmanship and profound cultural significance of ancient Sumerian artistry. The cylindrical shape features detailed carvings that reflect](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6733/332445/179295827_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717609764)
News about Quartz Coins, Currency & Stamps
![Calif. gold quartz pocket watch tops $37,000 at Cowan’s sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/2014_0624_cowan144922_lead.jpg)
Calif. gold quartz pocket watch tops $37,000 at Cowan’s sale
CINCINNATI – Cowan’s Auctions American History: Live Salesroom Auction on June 13 totaled $986,772 in sales. The 608-lot auction included scarce daguerreotypes, manuscripts, books, maps, political campaign ephemera, flags, photographs of the American West and fresh-to-the-market 19th century photography. Also featured in the June 13 auction was the Paul DeHaan Collection of items related to […]
![Rose quartz specimen achieves $662,500 at Heritage sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/2013_0614_87153_lead.jpg)
Rose quartz specimen achieves $662,500 at Heritage sale
DALLAS – The imposing La Madona Rose, a large and important rose quartz specimen, set a price record on June 2 as the most valuable fine mineral specimen ever offered at auction when it realized $662,500 to lead Heritage Auctions’ breakout $3.57 million Nature & Science event. LiveAucitoneers.com provided Internet live bidding. The auctions’ cornerstone […]
![Gold quartz walking stick puts Clars on fast track Sept. 8-9](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/2012_0824_RussianKovsh_lead.jpg)
Gold quartz walking stick puts Clars on fast track Sept. 8-9
OAKLAND, Calif. – Every September, Clars Auction Gallery presents a two-day sale sourced from distinguished and private collections from across the country. This important annual event, which will be held on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 8-9, will offer clients and collectors the opportunity to acquire exceptional works in decorative arts and furnishings dating from the […]
![Jeweler Henry Dunay created bold yet elegant designs](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Ceylon-ring-1.jpg)
Jeweler Henry Dunay created bold yet elegant designs
NEW YORK — Apprenticing with a New York City jeweler at age 14, Henry Paul Dunay (1935-2023) worked his way up from errand boy to master jeweler, launching his own firm in 1956. His surname was actually Loniewski, but he changed it at age 18 to his mother’s maiden name, fearing his birth name would […]