Carved with soft facial features and carefully executed cosmetic lines around the eye, earring, and carefully detailed duplex wig with gently wavy curls; likely from the Ramesside Period; mounted on a custom-made stand.

Modelled in the round with a muscular nude body, his club resting on his shoulder and the hair dressed in rows of tight, close-set curls underneath the Nemean lionskin hood with cloak billowing over his left arm, the paws tied across his chest; mounted on a custom-made display stand.

Carved head of a prepubescent worshipper of Isis, with soft facial features, long nose, small downturned mouth, heavy-lidded eyes, the whole giving the face a sombre or mournful appearance; the hair textured to indicate a short cut and combed forward across the scalp, sidelock above the right ear; mounted on a 16th century carved breccia upper body with leather cuirass and pteruges to right shoulder, cloak draped across the shoulders and fastened at the clavicle on the right side with a disc-brooch; socle base; some restoration.

Modelled in the round and originally part of a monumental statue, the naturalistic right foot encased in a trochades leather sandal with median reversed tongue secured with side straps and thick looped laces; the thick platform sole slightly curved, toes and nails well defined; mounted on a substantial custom-made display stand.

Modelled in the half-round, nude with eyelids half-closed in sleep; a drapery partly covering the head and wrapping around the lower body under the hips; the hairstyle similar to those of the Antonine Dynasty, the peaceful face supported by the hands and the ear pierced to accept an earring; iron reinforcing rod to the feet and the right arm's armilla a later replacement; upper head restored in Parian marble.

An imposing panel divided to four sections by a central cross on a stepped pedestal, the lower and upper arm with branch-like extensions; the upper quadrants with a circlet surrounding a palm tree-shaped motif; each lower quadrant with a bird in profile facing back; mounted on a custom-made display stand.

Carved skull on a short neck with musculature and blood vessels; mandible in place with some teeth in sockets, wisps of hair adhering to the dome of the skull; one zygomatic bone partly absent; square-section socle base.

Carved in the half-round head of a Bodhisattva (probably Maitreya) with fine detailing to the arched brow, aquiline nose, neat moustache and full lips; the eyes heavily lidded, urna to the forehead, long open lobes to the ears; the hair in multi-stranded curling locks gathered into an ushnisha with brow-band below; heavily cleaned, conserved, and mounted on a custom-made stand; supplied with original old wooden base with collector's label: 'Head of Bodhisattva / Fine grain schist / Gandhara, Northwest Pakistan / 4th century'.

First Punic War. Head of Kore to left, wearing wreath of corn ears / Horse standing to right; radiate sun disk flanked by uraei above, Punic letter 'ayin' in right field. CNP 46d; MAA 47 V; SNG Copenhagen 260 var. (control). 12.21gr, 26mm, 12h

Very Fine. Attractive olive green patina.

Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

Uncertain Punic mint in Bruttium (or Lokris?) under Carthaginian occupation. Head of Tanit to left, wearing wreath of grain ears and single pendant earring / Horse standing to right. HN Italy 2020; Müller 86; SNG Copenhagen 369. 1.79gr, 14mm, 9h

Very Fine. Toned.

From Den of Antiquity Int Ltd, ticket included; Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

From various mints and rulers. 22.10gr total, 13-20mm

Fine - Very Fine.

Acquired from Reeman Dansie, Colchester, UK; Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector; Accompanied by a previous coin ticket.

Ten silver fractions from various mints. 7.66gr total.



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

Uncertain series. Laureate head of Janus; I (mark of value) above / Prow to right; I (mark of value) to right, ROMA below. 39.81gr, 35mm, 6h

Good Fine.

Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.

Rome mint. Head of Roma with winged helmet to right, LAECA downwards behind, Ӿ (mark of value) beneath chin / Libertas in quadriga galloping to right, holding reins and rod (vindicta) in left hand and pileus in right hand, being crowned by Victory flying to left, M•PORC below, [R]OMA in exergue. Crawford 270/1; BMCRR Rome 1023; RSC Porcia 3. 3.85gr, 17mm, 4h

Very Fine. Subtle old cabinet tone with some blue iridescent highlights.

Acquired Reeman Dansie, Colchester, 8 December 2010; Acquired at an UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector; Collector's ticket included.

Rome mint. Head of Roma, wearing winged helmet to right; Ӿ (mark of value) behind / Jupiter in quadriga to right, holding reins and sceptre with right hand and hurling thunderbolt with left; CARB below, ROMA in exergue. Crawford 279/1; BMCRR Italy 449; RSC Papiria 7. 3.81gr, 20mm, 8h

Very Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector; Collector's ticket included.

Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma to right; X (mark of value) behind, ROMA upwards before / Jupiter driving triumphal quadriga to right, holding laurel branch and thunderbolt; CN DOMI in exergue. Crawford 285/1; BMCRR Italy 490; RSC Domitia 7. 3.71gr, 21mm, 9h

Near Very Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

Rome mint. Bearded head of the Sabine king Tatius to right; SABIN downwards behind, [palm branch beneath chin], A • PV before / Tarpeia buried to waist in shields, thrusting off two soldiers about to cast their shields at her; star in crescent above, [L •] TITVRI in exergue. Crawford 344/2c; BMCRR Rome 2326; RSC Tituria 5. 3.78gr, 17mm, 8h

Very Fine. Beautiful old cabinet tone with blue and golden iridescence around the devices.

From an early 20th century collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian.

Laureate head of Apollo to right; (arrow)XXXIIII behind / Horseman riding to right, carrying palm, above, XCVI; L • PISO FRVGI and RA below. Crawford 340/1; Sydenham 661. 3.77gr, 19mm, 9h

Near Very Fine.

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

Rome mint. Diademed bust of Venus to right; XX (control number) behind, C•NORBANVS below / Fasces between corn ear and caduceus. Crawford 357/1b; RSC Norbana 2; Sydenham 739; RBW 1363. 3.44gr, 18mm, 8h

Good Very Fine. Light old cabinet tone.

From the private collection of a European gentleman.

Military mint moving with Antony. [ANT A]VG III VIR•R•P•C, praetorian galley to right / Aquila between two signa; LEG V across fields. Crawford 544/18; CRI 354; BMCRR East 196; RSC 32. 3.33gr, 17mm, 6h

Very Fine. Toned.

Property of a North London, UK, collector.