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'.

Cruciform monogram of ΘΕΟΔΟΡΟΥ or ΘΕΟΔΟΤΟΥ between two imperial facing busts; above, nimbate bust of Christ facing / blank. 1.61 grams, 20 mm



Collected from 1970-1999; From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.

Menorah on tripod base flanked by lulav and shovel to the left and shofar(?) to the right / Falcon or eagle, with spread wings, grasping in talons serpent to right. For similar cf. Gorny & Mosch 212, 3338. 3.78gr, 15mm, 1h

Very Fine.

Collected from 1970-1999; From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.

Rome mint. Laureate head of Janus / Jupiter standing in galloping quadriga driven by Victory to right, holding sceptre and reins, brandishing thunderbolt overhead; ROMA incuse on tablet below. For prototype: Crawford 28/3; BMCRR Romano-Campanian 78-99; RSC 23. 6.04gr, 23mm, 9h

Good Very Fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

'Puppenreiter mit Triskeles' type. Imitating Philip II of Macedon. Celticized laureate head of Zeus to right / Celticized horseman to right, raising his left hand; above, zig-zag pattern; below, triskeles; before, V and Π. For prototype: Dembski 1350; Flesche 564; Lanz 724; OTA 434/3. 12.64gr, 23mm, 8h

Near Extremely Fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Head of Amazon in wolf skin headdress to right / Nike advancing to right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm over shoulder; ΑΜI-ΣOY across fields. For prototype: RG 44; HGC 7, 244. 7.93gr, 21mm, 12h

Good Very Fine.

From a European collection, 1990s.

Rome mint. Head of Mercury to left, wearing winged petasos; two pellets (mark of value) below; all on raised disk / Prow of galley to right; two pellets (mark of value) below. For prototype: Crawford 35/5; ICC 82; Sydenham 76; HN Italy 341; RBW 89. 38.49gr, 36mm, 12h

Good Fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Samos or Pergamum(?) mint. CAESAR, bare head to right / AVGVSTVS, bull standing to right. For prototype: RIC I 475 (Samos?); BMCRE 663 (uncertain mint in the East); RSC 28. 3.86gr, 20mm, 1h

Near Extremely Fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

C. Marius C.f. Tro(mentina tribu), moneyer. Rome mint. AVGVSTVS DIVI • F, bare head to right; all within oak wreath / Bare heads to right of Lucius, Julia, and Caius, wreath above Julia; C • MARIVS • TRO below, III VIR above. For prototype: RIC 405; RSC 2 (Caius, Lucius, Julia, and Augustus); BMCRE 108-9 = BMCRR Rome 4648-9; BN 529. 4.52gr, 18mm, 9h

Very Fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Unknown maker. DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / AETERNITAS, Faustina seated to left atop garlanded cart drawn by two lions; S C in exergue. For prototype: RIC 1114. 25.34gr, 34mm, 6h

Very Fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Rome mint. IMP CAES P HELV PERTINAX AVG, laureate head to right / LAETITIA TEMPORVM COS II, Laetitia standing to left, holding wreath and sceptre; S C across fields. For prototype: RIC IV 17; BMCRE 27. 25.95gr, 31mm, 12h

Good Very Fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Rome mint. MANLIA SCANTILLA AVG, draped bust to right / IVNO REGINA, Juno standing to left, holding patera and sceptre, peacock at her feet; S C across fields. For prototype: RIC IV 18a (Julianus); Cohen 6; BMCRE 32 (Julianus). 17.09gr, 28mm, 12h

Near Very Fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.

Rome mint. IVLIA AQVILIA SEVERA AVG, draped and diademed bust to right / CONCORDIA, Concordia standing facing, head to left, holding patera over lighted altar and double cornucopiae, star in right field; S C across fields. For prototype: RIC IV 390 (Elagabalus); Cohen 4; BMCRE 433 (Elagabalus). 22.96gr, 32mm, 12h

Near Very Fine.

Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.