Carved in the half-round in three-quarter view, youthful male head with stern features, hair gathered in a browband, horns to the brow; from a frieze or relief; mounted on a custom-made stand.

Carved in the round with thick wreath of laurel leaves to the brow, short tousled hair, stern face with thick jaw; mounted on a custom-made stand.

Standing contrapposto with his weight on his right leg and the left leg brought slightly forward; the musculature of the torso displaying well-defined pectoral muscles, prominent abdominal muscles and wide shoulders, the back with equally toned musculature and well-formed rounded buttocks; the veining of the marble accentuating the idealised anatomy; the now-absent head was most probably turned towards the supporting leg and the left arm would have been raised; mounted on a custom-made display stand.

A high-status green chalcedony seal with frieze depicting a seated figure in horned headdress facing a standing figure with arms outstretched, small monkey to the legs; six columns of Akkadian cuneiform text transliterated as: 1. ki-di-nu UGULA KUŠ-MEŠ 2. GAL šà tan-dru-hu- 3. ra-te-er EŠŠANA šu-ši 4. u an-za-an ARAD 5. šà dha-te-ri-iš 6. šak(?) ì-lí-šu 'Kidinu, chief overseer of the equerries(?) of Tan-Ruhurater, King of Susa and Anzan, servant of Haterishshak, his god'. The seal's owner was an official of King Tan-Ruhurater II (circa 1450 B.C.), king of Susa and Anzan. The title used to describe Kidinu is sometimes translated 'high official', elsewhere 'horse groom' or 'animal trainer'; the Elamite deity Haterish is otherwise unknown.

A substantial torch bearer depicting a male lion or panther standing with legs firmly planted on a rectangular base, tail extending to the ground, with a massive circular shaped armature or candelabra issuing from its back and wearing an elaborate muzzle, the eyes retaining shell inlay with a circular hollow for the pupils; to the right of the beast a kneeling nude male wearing a large belt-armour and a diadem, eyes inlaid, left hand extended to the side and holding the lion's leash.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Obv: TIBERIOC KAICAROC around lituus. Rev: date LIZ in wreath. 1.87 grams, 15 mm.

Good fine.

Property of a North London gentleman.