Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 130

Pre-Long Beach Auction

Ancient Coin Jewelry

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1284		Lady's Gorgeous 18K Yellow Gold and Emerald Earrings with Matched Pair of Ancient Silver Drachm CA. 167-88 B.C. in Extremely Fine Condition. Beautifully designed earrings featuring matched authentic ancient silver drachms from Rhodes. Head of Helios facing right with the obverse Magistralis' name above a rose all incised in a square. Two tiny emerald cabochons and 20 accent diamonds in each earring add color and sparkle to these superb, extremely fine, lustrous coins. Rhodes was one of the most important cities of the ancient world off the S.W. Coast of Asia Minor.75 x .75" and with a total gross weight of 12.20 grams. A luxury to have such premium condition coins in wearable jewelry. Estimated Value $1,500 - UP View details	Realized $2,200
Lot 1285		Lady's New Custom Created Necklace of 18K Yellow Gold, Diamond, Pearl and Ancient Roman Provencial Bronze ca. 1st Century. Exceptional lady's pearl necklace, a custom creation that is new, never been worn. The pearls have beautiful luster, perfectly matched with six 14k gold spacers. Necklace is centered with an arresting, intentionally distress heavy gold bezel with a 10 point accent diamond. The bezel encircles a Roman Provincial bronze coin with the head of a female facing right wearing a garland of ivy in impressive high relief. 1st Century A.D., time of Christ. The coin would be easily graded extra-fine, a luxury to have such high quality coin in wearable jewelry. Their are actually two clasps to open the necklace located on either side atop the bezel. Length of pearl necklace portion is 17". Flawless condition. Estimated Value $1,500 - UP View details	Unsold
Lot 1286		Lady's 18K Yellow Gold and Ancient, Roman Republic Denarius ca 85 B.C with Head of Apollo. Accent Diamonds on the Bail. Lovely pendant of an ancient Roman Republic Denarius in a 18K yellow gold bezel with three accent diamonds on the bail. The head of Apollo is facing right and it is a very clean, high relief strike. On reverse is cupid riding a goat inside a wreath. Coin would be graded extremely fine. A luxury for wearable jewelry to have such an exceptional, high quality ancient coin. 1 x 1" with a total gross weight of 7.23 grams. Estimated Value $750 - UP View details	Realized $1,100
Lot 1287		Lady's 18K Yellow Gold Ring Centered with an Extremely Fine Roman Denarius Coin. Exceptional ancient coin ring of consummate craftsmanship and detail. Roman capitols support the oval bezel holding an exceptionally fine Roman Denarius coin Coin was issued by a Moneyer or coin master named Mn. Aemilius Lepidus, therefore the coin is referred to as the Denarius of Mn. Aemilius Lepidus. The obverse side is the head of a Roman and the reverse, visible on underside of ring is a triumphal archer on horseback. Ring is a size 6 (easily adjustable by a competent jeweler) and has a total gross weight of 11.20 grams. A luxury to have such a premium condition coin in wearable jewelry. Estimated Value $600 - UP View details	Realized $1,260
Lot 1288		Highly Unusual 18K Yellow Gold, Sapphire and Ancient Greek Tetrobol Coin, 400 B.C. Ring in Open Pattern. Open ring in 18K yellow gold and sapphire ring which enhance a Greek tetrobol coin from the Macedon, Chalkidian League, ca. 400 B.C. Obverse is the head of Apollo, facing left wearing laurel wreath on his head. On the reverse is the image of a kithara with five strings. The coin is in exceptional condition given the high relief which is quite a luxury given most coin rings rarely have such a quality coin specimen. Apollo indeed appears to be staring at the sapphire "egg" perhaps contemplating which came first. Size 6.25 and weighs 8.35 grams. A terrific ring sure to be noticed. Estimated Value $600 - UP View details	Realized $1,100
Lot 1289		Lovely, Modern Set Ancient Greek Silver Coin ca. 387-298 B.C in Sterling Silver and Semi-Precious Stones. Lady's sterling Silver ring with 8 multi-color cabochons which include: opal, topaz, lapis and pink and blue sapphires. Ring is centered with a Greek Silver Coin: Ionia Ephesus (circa 387-289 BC) silver hemidrachm, darkly toned and well struck, Very Fine. Ring is a size 5.5, weighs 12.05 grams and is in mint condition. Estimated Value $600 - 1,200 View details	Realized $1,260
Lot 1290		Lady's 18K Yellow Gold Modern Swivel Ring Mount with Ancient Greek Coin, 385-220 B.C. Beautiful modern swivel ring set with a Gaul, Massalia, silver obol having a very well struck head of Apollo facing left with the reverse having the a wheel with four spokes. An extremely fine example of this coin, a luxury for wearable jewelry as most coin rings are simply not in such high quality condition. Size 5.5, weighing 4.09 grams with the ring in mint condition. Estimated Value $600 - 1,000 View details	Realized $660