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Ancient Art, Antiquities, Natural History & Coins
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.jpg "Hellenistic Terracotta Head of a Youth")
.jpg "Neo-Assyrian Bronze Horse Trapping with Eagle-Headed God Nisroch and Winged Supernatural Figures")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £8,450
.jpg "Bronze Age Gold Torc-Shaped Bracelet")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £11,050
Sold for (Inc. bp): £23,400
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Rome mint. Obv: helmeted head of Roma right, one dot behind head. Rev: ROMA above prow of galley right, one dot below. 3.65 grams.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
Obv: head of Janus with value mark I above. Rev: MVRENA ROMA legend (MVRENA partly ligate) above and beneath prow right. 31.69 grams.
Fine.
From an old North American collection. Acquired from Hesperia Art, New York, USA, in the 1960s. Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman. With a coin ticket and packet.
Fine.
From an old North American collection. Acquired from Hesperia Art, New York, USA, in the 1960s. Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman. With a coin ticket and packet.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Obv: head of Janus. Rev: VARO (VA ligate) and ROMA above and beneath prow right. 30.19 grams.
Fine.
From an old North American collection. Acquired from Hesperia Art, New York, USA, in the 1960s. Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman.
Fine.
From an old North American collection. Acquired from Hesperia Art, New York, USA, in the 1960s. Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Obv: head of Jupiter right, value mark S behind head. Rev: Q FABI ROMA above and beneath prow right; value mark S in right field. 18.55 grams.
Near very fine. Unpublished hybrid with the obverse of a different moneyer.
From an old North American collection. Acquired from Hesperia Art, New York, USA, in the 1960s. Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman. With a coin ticket and packet.
Near very fine. Unpublished hybrid with the obverse of a different moneyer.
From an old North American collection. Acquired from Hesperia Art, New York, USA, in the 1960s. Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman. With a coin ticket and packet.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Rome mint. Obv: Aretas of Nabataea kneeling right beside camel presenting olive-branch; M SCAVR / AED CVR in two lines above, EX - SC across fields, REX ARETAS in exergue. Rev: Jupiter in quadriga left brandishing thunderbolt, scorpion below horses; P HVPSEVS / AED CVR in two lines above, CAPTVM to right and C HVPSAE COS / PREIVER in two lines to exergue. 3.43 grams.
Good fine.
Found Essex, UK, 2016. Accompanied by a collector ticket.
Good fine.
Found Essex, UK, 2016. Accompanied by a collector ticket.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Rome mint. Obv: C EGNATVLEI C F legend with name in monogram with laureate bust of Apollo right; Q below. Rev: Victory standing left inscribing shield set on trophy with carnyx beneath with Q in field between; ROMA in exergue. 1.79 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Rome mint. Obv: ANT AVG / III VIR R P C above and below galley right. Rev: LEG - XII divided by legionary eagle between two standards. 2.98 grams.
Fair.
Found Essex, UK, 2003. Accompanied by a collector ticket.
Fair.
Found Essex, UK, 2003. Accompanied by a collector ticket.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rome mint. Obv: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS III P P legend with laureate bust right. Rev: PROVIDENT with NT in monogram below facade of altar-enclosure of the Ara Providentiae Augusti with double panelled door and horns of altar above; S - C across fields. 9.54 grams.
Good fine.
Found Essex, UK. Accompanied by a collector ticket.
Good fine.
Found Essex, UK. Accompanied by a collector ticket.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Rome mint. Obv: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG legend with radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: AEQVITAS AVG legend with Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopia. 4.56 grams.
Extremely fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
Extremely fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Arabia mint. Obv: AYT K L AYR KOMMODON legend with laureate head right. Rev: GADAREWN GMC legend with Tyche, turreted, standing right, foot on prow, holding sceptre and cornucopia and facing Nike standing left on a column before her. 7.13 grams.
Near very fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Near very fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG P M TR P P COS III legend with laureate bust right. Rev: PAX AVG legend with Pax standing right holding branch in left hand lighting pile of arms before with torch in right with statute of Minerva on column behind; S C in exergue. 27.50 grams.
Good very fine.
Property of a North London gentleman.
The so-called 'Paduan' series of imitative or fantasy coins started in the 16th century A.D. with many produced by Giovanni Cavino of Padua, Italy; although sometimes referred to as fakes or forgeries, they originated in era of collecting when authenticity was not always the primary desire of collectors; many Paduans have been copied and re-copied down the centuries since and they are a popular area for some collectors today; a useful work on the subject is The Paduans, cited above, which lists many examples.
Good very fine.
Property of a North London gentleman.
The so-called 'Paduan' series of imitative or fantasy coins started in the 16th century A.D. with many produced by Giovanni Cavino of Padua, Italy; although sometimes referred to as fakes or forgeries, they originated in era of collecting when authenticity was not always the primary desire of collectors; many Paduans have been copied and re-copied down the centuries since and they are a popular area for some collectors today; a useful work on the subject is The Paduans, cited above, which lists many examples.
![Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Claudius II and later - Radiate Antoninianii [11]](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/205708-s.jpg "Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Claudius II and later - Radiate Antoninianii [11]")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Group comprising: antoninianii of Quintillus, Tetricus II, Divo Caludius II (2); with other late issues, mostly barbarous (7)/ 17.50 grams total.
Fine; some better.
Acquired UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic.
Fine; some better.
Acquired UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic.
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