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.

Comprising: cast copies of Paduan Roman sestertius coins including those of Nero, Vespasian, and Domitian. 95 grams total, 32-34 mm.

Fine-very fine.

From an old UK collection. From the collection of an London antiquarian.

Rome mint. Obv: DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right. Rev: AETERNITAS S-C, Aeternitas standing left, holding phoenix on globe and holding up skirt. 24.46 grams, 33 mm.

Fine.

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

Lyons mint. Obv: IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right. Rev: FELICITAS AVG, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. 3.81 grams, 23 mm.

Very fine.

Property of an Essex, UK, collector.

Comprising: various emperors, denominations, issues and types, one with handwritten coin identification ticket. 26.04 grams total, 18-24 mm.

Fine-very fine.

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

Obv: DIVO CAES VALERIANO, radiate head right. Rev: CONSECRATIO, altar, lighted, with a small palmette at each top corner and four panels on the front. 2.65 grams, 21 mm.

Very fine.

From an old UK collection. From the collection of a London antiquarian.

London mint. Obv: CRISPVS-NOBIL C, helmeted, cuirassed bust left. Rev: BEAT dot TRA-N dot QLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOT IS XX in three lines, three stars above, mintmark PLON. 3.11 grams, 19 mm.

Extremely fine.

Ex Langtoft Hoard. Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.

Comprising silver denarii of: Antoninus Pius (138-161 A.D.), Septimius Severus (193-211 A.D.), Severus Alexander (222-235 A.D.), and Maximinus I (235-238 A.D.). 10.56 grams total, 17-20 mm.

Good fine-extremely fine.

Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.

Mixed group of silver denarius coins comprising: various bust types and reverse issues. 10.54 grams total, 17-18 mm.

Fine-very fine.

Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.

Cyzicus mint. Obv: IMP FLORIANVS AVG, radiate bust right, draped and cuirassed. Rev: CONCORDIA MILITVM, Victory standing right, presenting wreath of victory to Florian standing opposite and holding spear, mintmark S. 4.55 grams, 22 mm.

Very fine. Scarce.

Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.

Jerusalem mint. Dated year 6 = AD 42. Obv: AGRIPA BACILEWC, fringed, parasol-like canopy. Rev: three corn-ears with two leaves. Date L-Digamma across lower fields. 3.02 grams, 18 mm.

Very fine.

Property of a North London gentleman.

Rome mint. Obv: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev: P M TR P X COS III P P, Mars standing left, holding spear and resting right hand on shield. 3.49 grams, 19 mm.

Extremely fine.

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

Laodicea mint. Obv: P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev: VICT AETERN, Victory flying left, holding open wreath over shield on low base. 3.89 grams, 18 mm.

Good very fine.

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