SOLD FOR £720
A yellow gold, testing as 9ct, Victorian diamond and pearl drop brooch, approx 2ct of mine cut diamonds, having a centre circular fresh water pearl 8mm and a baroque pearl 7mm, complete with original fitted case, 16 grams
SOLD FOR £460
United Kingdom, George III, 1820 silver Medal for Napoleon Bonaparte's surrender to H.M.S. Bellerophon 1815 (des, Brenet for Mudie). 41mm, 36.0g. Obv: Uniformed bust of Napoleon, right / Rev: Ship of war sails set, another at rear, sails furled.
SOLD FOR £340
United Kingdom, 1745 silver Medal, The Duke of Cumberland repels the Jacobite rebels in 1745. 41mm, 24.1g. Obv: Three-quarter bust of William, Duke of Cumberland, left / Rev: King George II stands, receives from the Duke mural crowns and a palm branch. Des. I. Kirk.
SOLD FOR £260
Judaea, 66-70 AD (First Jewish War) 20mm, bronze coinage, Obv: Ritual chalice with pearled rim / Rev: Lulav branch flanked by two etrogs. F.
SOLD FOR £80
Pontos, Amisos, Time of Mithradates, 105 BC, 29mm, bronze Hemidrachm, Obv: Head of Athena wearing triple crested helmet ornamented with pegasus / Rev: Perseus standing facing holding head of Medusa, decapitated body at his feet. S.3637, F.
SOLD FOR £60
Bithynia, Prusias I, 230-182 BC, 29mm, bronze coinage, Obv: Laureate bust of Apollo, left / Rev: Athena-Nike standing, left, holding wreath and shield. S.7260, F.
SOLD FOR £600
Roman Empire, Laelian, 269 AD, bronze Antoninianinus, 21mm, Obv: Radiate bust right / Rev: Victory advancing right holding wreath and palm. S.11122, F.
SOLD FOR £55
Roman Empire, Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD, brass Sestertius, 27mm, Obv: Laureate bust, right / Rev: Dacia standing with wolfs head standard, S-C either side. S.9398, aVF.
SOLD FOR £160
Roman Empire, Orbiana (Wife of Severus Alexander), 225 AD, brass Sestertius, 30mm, Obv: Diademed and draped bust of Orbiana right / Rev: Concordia enthroned left holding patera and double cornucopiae. S.8193, F.
SOLD FOR £240
Roman Republic, Octavian, 1st century BC, bronze Dupondius, 28mm, Obv: Bare head of Octavian, right / Rev: wreathed head of Julius Caesar, right. S.1569, F.
SOLD FOR £3900
Judaea, Jerusalem, 66-70 AD (First Jewish War) 23mm, 14.23g, silver Shekel, Obv: Ritual chalice with pearled rim, Hebrew year 2, above, and shekel of Israel / Rev: Three pomegranates on stalk terminating in pearl. VF.
SOLD FOR £400
Attica, 490 BC, 23mm, silver Tetradrachm, Obv: Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with olive leaves and spiral palmette / Rev: Owl standing right with head facing, owl sprig and crescent behind, all within incuse square. S.1839, aVF.
SOLD FOR £260
Thasos, Thrace, c. 140 BC, 32mm, silver Tetradrachm, Obv: Head of Dionysos wreathed with ivy facing right / Rev: Naked Herakles standing to left, holding lion skin and resting on a club. S.1759, VF.
SOLD FOR £70
Thasos, c. 148 BC, 34mm, silver Tetradrachm, Obv: Head of young Dionysis wreathed with ivy and wearing headband, facing right / Rev: Naked Herakles holding lionskin and leaning on club. S.1579, F.
SOLD FOR £70
Thasos, c. 148 BC, 32mm, silver Tetradrachm, Obv: Head of young Dionysis wreathed with ivy and wearing headband, facing right / Rev: Naked Herakles holding lionskin and leaning on club. S.1579, VG.
SOLD FOR £200
Macedon, Amphipolis, c. 158-149 BC, 33mm, silver Tetradrachm, Obv: Bust of Artemis at the centre of Macedonian shield. Bow and quiver at her shoulder / Rev: Club of Heracles and inscription in wreath. S.1386, F.
SOLD FOR £260
Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos IV, c. 175-164 BC, 31mm, silver Tetradrachm, Obv: Diademed head right / Rev: Zeus enthroned left, holding sceptre in left hand and Nike in his right hand, Nike crowning Zeus with wreath. S.6975, F.
SOLD FOR £320
Amphipolis, Macedon, c. 200 BC, 28mm, silver Tetradrachm, Obv: Bust of Artemis at centre of Macedonian shield / Rev: Club of Heracles and inscription in wreath. S.1386, VF.
SOLD FOR £140
Pergamon, c. 200 BC, 26mm, silver Cistophoric Tetradrachm, Obv: Snake emerging from basket, within cista mystica ivy wreath / Rev: two serpents entwined around bow case topped with small Diana figure holding bow, lighted torch to right. S.3944, aVF.
SOLD FOR £80
Danubian Celtic (imitation of Alexander the Great type), c. 200 BC, 26mm, silver Tetradrachm, Obv: Head of Alexander wearing lion skin, right / Rev: Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre. S.210, F.
SOLD FOR £540
Kyme, Aeolis, c. 200 BC, 32mm, silver Tetradrachm, Obv: Head of the Amazon Kyme, right, wearing taenia / Rev: Horse pacing right, above one handled cup, all within wreath. S.4183, aVF.
SOLD FOR £320
Side, Pamphylia, c. 200 BC, 30mm, silver Tetradrachm, Obv: Head of Anthony in Corinthian helmet / Rev: Nike holding wreath, pomegranate in field. S.5432, VF.
SOLD FOR £190
Athens, Attica, c. 200-100 BC, 30mm, silver Tetradrachm, Obv: Head of Athena wearing triple crested helmet / Rev: Owl standing facing on overturned amphora, to left, eagle standing right on thunderbolt, all within laurel wreath. S.1837/9, F.
SOLD FOR £100
Egypt, Ptolemy V, c. 204-180 BC, 19mm, silver Didrachm, Obv: Draped bust of Ptolemy V, diademed and wreathed with ivy thyrsus over shoulder / Rev: Eagle standing left, on thunderbolt. S.7874, F.
SOLD FOR £120
Aitolia, Central Greece, c. 205-150 BC, 16mm, silver Quarter Stater, Obv: Head of Aitolia wearing kausia / Rev: The Kalydonian boar to right, spearhead below. S.2320, VF.