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: bust left GEORGIVS IIII D G BRITANNIAR REX F D legend. Rev: St George and dragon within garter and St George and dragon with date below. Edge: with DECVS ET TVTAMEN ANNO REGNI TERTIO legend. 27.40 grams, 38 mm.

Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market in 2011. Property of a Kent lady collector.

Obv: profile bust with GEORGIVS V DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX legend. Rev: crown with date above within wreath with FID DEF IND IMP CROWN legend. 23.00 grams, 39 mm.

Good very fine, toned. Scarce (7,132 struck).

Acquired on the UK art market. From the private collection of Mr G.B., Hampshire, UK.

Obv: profile bust with GEORGIVS V DEI GRA BRITT OMN REX legend. Rev: crown with date above within wreath with FID DEF IND IMP CROWN legend. 22.95 grams, 39 mm.

Good very fine, toned. Scarce (7,132 struck).

Acquired on the UK art market. From the private collection of Mr G.B., Hampshire, UK.

Obv: standing archbishop with transverse sceptre, legend around. Rev: shielded of arms in pointed trilobe, legend around. 2.56 grams, 21 mm.

Good fine, chipped.

Found Suffolk, UK.

Bust A, Calcutta mint. Obv: profile bust with VICTORIA EMPRESS legend. Rev: incuse and reversed impression of obverse. 11.50 grams, 30.5 mm.

Good very fine. Scarce.

Kushan standard, Bactria, main mint (probably Balkh), late phase. Obv: ÞAONANOÞAO KA-NHÞKI KOÞANO, Kanishka I standing facing, head left, with long beard, flame emanating from right shoulder, wearing round cap with ladder-like brim, diadem tie with two ribbons to right, cloak around shoulders double-clasped at chest with corner folds pointing left and right, worn over belted tunic, trousers, and boots, sacrificing with right hand over altar at left, grounded spear in left hand, sword with curved hilt held by buckled belt; dotted border beneath feet. Rev: OHÞO, Oesho (Siva or Shiva) standing facing, nimbate head left, hair in topknot, wearing dhoti, bracelets, and armlets with amulet string across chest, pouring water from flask in extended lower right hand, holding vajra (thunderbolt) in raised upper right hand, transverse trident in raised upper left hand, holding a male-goat by the horns at hip in lower left hand; tamgha without crossbar to left, dotted border. 1.99 grams, 12 mm.

Very fine/good very fine.

Property of a London, UK, gentleman.

Obv: Kalima in three lines; Qur'an IX, 33 in outer margin. Rev: continuation of Kalima in three lines; date formula in outer margin: AH 198. 3.95 grams, 19 mm.

About extremely fine.

Property of a London, UK, gentleman.

Obv: Mahmud ibn Sebuktegin, floral patterns in fields. Rev: Mehmood mint, Ghazna, citing Abbasid caliph al-Qadir billah, floral patterns in fields. 1.91 grams, 24 mm.

Very fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Obv: 13 stars around the flag, cap on top of flagpole, THE FLAG OF OUR UNION. Rev: IF ANYBODY ATTEMPTS TO TEAR IT DOWN SHOOT HIM ON THE SPOT, DIX in centre. 3.05 grams, 19 mm.

Good very fine.

Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent.

Silver bullion bar coinage, one lang inscribed 'Tu Duc Nien Tao' and 'Gia Tien Nhat Quan'. 5.32 grams, 29 mm.

Good very fine.

Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Kent lady collector.

Comprising: various denominations, issues and types, all with handwritten coin identification tickets. 35.48 grams total, 16-29 mm.

Fine-good fine.

Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent.

Obv: long-bearded bust left wearing tiara (T39ii) decorated on side with horn and stags with prominent antlers around crest; circular border of pellets. Rev: beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow, monogram [~], ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ read from outside in six-line Greek inscription = ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ. 4.05 grams, 20 mm.

Very fine.

Property of a London, UK, gentleman.