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Ancient Art, Antiquities, Natural History & Coins
Auction Highlights:
.jpg "Greek Marble Head of Dionysus")
.jpg "Roman Veined Marble Torso of an Athlete")
.jpg "Large Middle Elamite Cylinder Seal of Kidnu, Chief Overseer of King Tan-Ruhurater II")
.jpg "Mesopotamian Torch Bearer Stand with Lion Tamer")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Obv: profile bust right with 'moustache' and oval eye and trefoil before. Rev: horse right with pelta with tricorne above and lozenge with concave sides and pellets at points below. 0.91 grams, 13 mm.
Fine. A rare plated example.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Fine. A rare plated example.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Obv: two horses facing, forelegs raised, standing on beaded spear. Rev: horse right, single rear legs, pellet in annulet above, rope-like object to right with pellet in annulet with crescent 'wings' above rope. 0.35 grams, 10 mm.
Fine, chipped. Excessively rare.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Fine, chipped. Excessively rare.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Imitating type of Philip II. Obv: celticized profile bust left of Herakles in lionskin headdress. Rev: Zeus seated left holding eagle and beaded sceptre. 3.13 grams, 19 mm.
Good very fine.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian.
Good very fine.
From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Rome mint. Obv: L·CENSORIN, diademed, draped, and veiled bust of Venus to right, wearing earring and pearl necklace. Rev: Venus driving biga to right, holding reigns in both hands and goad in her right; above, XXXXII; below horses, C·LIMETA; in exergue, P·CREPVSI. 3.42 grams, 16 mm.
Choice good very fine. Scarce.
Acquired from Coincraft, London, UK, with stock no.SGM137-0579. Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector. Accompanied by the Coincraft catalogue item cutting.
Choice good very fine. Scarce.
Acquired from Coincraft, London, UK, with stock no.SGM137-0579. Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector. Accompanied by the Coincraft catalogue item cutting.
.jpg "Ancient Roman Republican Coins - P Vettius Sabinus - Victory AR Quinarius")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rome mint. Obv: laureate head of Jupiter right with I behind. Rev: P SABIN between Victory standing right crowning trophy with pellet to right field; Q in exergue. 1.95 grams.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
Good very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
.jpg "Ancient Roman Republican Coins - Cn Cornelius Lentulus - Victory AR Quinarius")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Rome mint. Obv: laureate head of Jupiter right. Rev: Victory standing right crowning trophy; CN LENT in exergue. 2.01 grams.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
Very fine.
Ex UK private collection.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Mint in Africa. Obv: diademed head of Venus right. Rev: CAESAR, Aeneas walking left, carrying Anchises and the palladium. 3.26 grams, 17 mm.
Good fine.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
Good fine.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Military mint travelling with Octavian in Gaul. Obv: diademed and veiled head of Concord right, III. VIR. behind, R. P. C. before Rev: clasped hands holding caduceus, M ANTON C CAESAR. 1.48 grams, 15 mm.
Good fine.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
Good fine.
Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Patrae mint. Obv: ANT AVG III VIR R P C, galley right, banner at prow right. Rev: LEG X, two standards with eagle between them. 3.21 grams, 18 mm.
Good fine, light banker's mark.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
Good fine, light banker's mark.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
.jpg "Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - AR Agrippa Denarius")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Struck by C Sulpicius Platorinus. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS, bare head right. Rev: C SVLPICIVS PLATORIN, Augustus and Agrippa seated side-by-side. 3.71 grams, 19.49 mm.
Good fine, with several interesting bankers test punches.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
Good fine, with several interesting bankers test punches.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Lugdunum mint. Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAXIM, Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding olive-branch and inverted spear; chair legs ornamented, triple line below. 3.59 grams, 17 mm.
Fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
Fine.
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Obv: TIBERIOC KAICAROC around lituus. Rev: date LIZ in wreath. 1.87 grams, 15 mm.
Good fine.
Property of a North London gentleman.
Good fine.
Property of a North London gentleman.
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