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: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, draped bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia seated left with patera, resting elbow on figure of Spes; cornucopia beneath the chair. 3.55 grams, 18 mm.

Very fine.

Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. Accompanied by a handwritten information ticket.

Mixed group comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types, including denarius of Septimius Severus and Antoninus Pius. 25.4 grams total, 16-21 mm.

Fine-very fine.

From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman.

Obv: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped bust right. Rev: FIDES MILIT, Fides standing left holding two standards. 4.71 grams, 22 mm.

Extremely fine.

Property of an Essex, UK, collector.

Comprising: mixed bronze coins of various emperors, issues and types. 138 grams total, 7-20 mm.

Uncleaned 'as found'.

Found Cambridgeshire, UK.

Obv: CAESAR legend in exergue with elephant right, trampling on serpent. Rev: sacrificial implements: simpulum, sprinkler, axe and apex. 2.65 grams, 18 mm.

Good, hole to centre.

From a 1980s UK collection. Property of a London antiquarian.

Rome mint. Obv: ROMA CERCO behind and before head of Roma right, wearing crested helmet decorated with plume and two stars, star (mark of value) behind head. Rev: Q•LVTATI Q, galley right in oak wreath. 3.77 grams, 20 mm.

Very fine.

Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. Accompanied by a handwritten information ticket.

London mint. Obv: IMP CARAVSIVS PF AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: PAX AVG F-O, Pax standing left, holding branch and transverse sceptre, mintmark ML. 2.30 grams, 23 mm.

Fine. Rare.

Found Cambridgeshire, UK.

Rome mint. Struck AD 215. Obv: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate head right. Rev: P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P, Serapis standing facing, head left, holding sceptre and raising right hand. 2.95 grams, 19 mm.

Extremely fine. Scarce.

Property of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000.

Comprising: various monarchs, issues and types, mostly with hand written coin identification tickets. 67 grams total, 50 x 50 mm including case each.

Mostly very fine-extremely fine.

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

Cyzicus mint. Obv: IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA MILITVM, emperor standing right, holding short sceptre or scroll, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre, KB in lower centre. 2.90 grams, 21 mm.

Extremely fine.

Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

Obv: Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, radiate draped bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA AVGG, clasped hands. 3.44 grams, 22 mm.

Very fine.

Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.

Laodicea ad Mare mint. Obv: P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, bare-headed, draped bust right. Rev: MARTI VICTORI, Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy. 3.32 grams, 18 mm.

Very fine.

Property of a gentleman; acquired in the UK before 2000.