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.

Nikopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inf. Magistrate Modestos. Obv: AYT K M ANT GORDIANOC AYG (YG ligate), laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: YP CAB MODECTOY NIKOPOLEITWN PROC ICTRON, Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre, eagle at foot left. 12.10 grams, 27 mm.

Good very fine.

Ex 10th. Duke of Argyll (d.1949) collection. Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.

Obv: GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right. Rev: APOLLINI CONS AVG, centaur walking left, holding globe and trophy, mintmark H. 3.42 grams, 20 mm.

Good very fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Patrae(?) mint. Obv: ANT AVG III VIR R P C legend above and below galley right. Rev: legionary eagle dividing LEG / XV and between two standards. 3.03 grams, 17.60 mm.

Fine.

Found Cambridgeshire, UK.

Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS P M, laureate head right. Rev: TR P XX IMP III COS III S-C, Roma seated left, holding palladium and spear, shield at side. 8.45 grams, 25 mm.

About good fine.

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

Mixed group comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. 86.6 grams total, 12-28 mm.

Fine-very fine.

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

Mixed group comprising: various bronze barbarous radiate issues and reverse types. 14.90 grams total, 14-19 mm.

Fine-good very fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Trier mint. Obv: IM CAE MAGNENTIVS AVG, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right (slender bust type). Rev: FELICITAS REIPVBLICAE, Magnentius standing left, holding Victory on globe and labarum, mintmark TRP. 6.26 grams, 22 mm.

Near extremely fine.

Ex Compton Dundon Hoard. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Struck under Caligula. Obv: M AGRIPPA L F COS III, head left wearing rostral crown. Rev: S-C, Neptune standing facing, head left, naked except for cloak draped behind him and over both arms, holding small dolphin in right hand and vertical trident in left. 10.87 grams, 28 mm.

Fine.

Property of an Essex, UK, collector.

Mixed group comprising: various emperors, issues and reverse types. 153 grams total, 11-29 mm.

Uncleaned 'as found' condition.

From the Fell Mill site, Shipston-on-Stour, UK. Property of a London antiquarian.

Cast copy imitating: 'Rome mint, 240 AD.' Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right. Rev: ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated left on shield, holding Victory and spear. SC in exergue. 19.07 grams, 30 mm.

Good very fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Obv: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right with aegis. Rev: S-C, triumphal arch surmounted by quadriga, statue of Mars between columns. 32.29 grams, 35 mm.

Fair.

From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.

Antioch mint. Obv: VABALATHVS VCRIM DR, laureate, draped bust of Vabalathus right. Rev: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust of Aurelian right, officina letter A below. 2.98 grams, 20 mm.

About extremely fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.