✠ ΘЄΟΤΟΚЄ ΒΟΗΘH in three lines / ΛЄΟNTIധ V[Π]ΑΤധ in three lines. Translation: Mother of God, help Leontios, hypatos. BZS.1958.106.962 (ΒΟΗΘЄI). 16.83gr, 23mm, 12h.

Condition as seen.

Ex important private collection, North London, UK, 1990s.

Bust of the Mother of God, facing, nimbate, wearing chiton and maphorion; before her, the infant Christ with nimbus; in field left and right, cross / Cruciform monogram. For a seal with a similar monogram, see Laurent, Orghidan 636 ('Megas'). 6.04gr, 18mm, 12h.

Good Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market circa 2004. From the private collection of a North West London gentleman.

Tiered tapering body, underside with a diademed profile bust facing left, and a worn legend surrounding. 8.51 grams, 17 mm



From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Ancient coin dies are rare survivors into the present and are consequently regarded as significant numismatic objects. The present specimen seems to be the obverse of a Constantinian siliqua.

IOANNES • V • D • G PORT ET • ALG • REX, laureate head to right, KIRK beneath truncation; date below / THIRTY SIX SHILLINGS in three lines within cartouche with facing head of child at top; floral garland around. Dieu.- Pom.II/809, p. 45. 14.25gr, 29mm, 1h.

Very Fine.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian.

IOANNES • V • D • G PORT • ET • ALG • REX, laureate head to right, KIRK and date below / THIRTY SIX SHILLINGS in three lines. Dieu -; Pom II/809 p. 45. 14.14gr, 27mm, 12h.

Very Fine.

Ex Baldwins, London, UK. Property of a London antiquarian.

Tumbrel coin balance with tongue-shaped platform, dog-head finial. 18gr, 62mm.

Condition as seen.

Acquired from Essex Coin Auctions, Essex, UK. Ex Buckinghamshire, UK, collection.

Legend seemingly reads 'Healer and Protector' / Blank. 2.40gr, 21mm.

Very Fine.

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Durbar scene, Rama and Sita seated on durbar platform, attendant standing on the left holds parasol above them, Kusha and Lava, the two sons of Rama Sita standing on the right, Hanuman sit beneath the platform / Rama standing on left holding and Lakshmana standing on the right, both holding a trident and bow, legend in Devanagari around: 'Ram Ladaman Janak (Jabala)n Hanaman' and 900. Cf. Mitchiner 342c. 12.95gr, 28mm, 3h.

Good Very Fine.

From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.

✠ ꞂR∂BҺASFЄVISҺஃ around central lis / Blundered legend around central large S, dashes in field. 0.99gr, 20mm, 8h.

Near Very Fine. Pierced.

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

Blundered legend around central coat-of-arms / Blundered legend around central large S, dashes in field. 0.91gr, 23mm, 11h.

Good Fine. Seemingly pierced.

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

BIRMINGHAM 1813 THREE PENCE, west view of the Birmingham Workhouse with legend above, denomination and date below / ONE POUND NOTE FOR 80 TOKENS PAYABLE AT THE WORKHOUSE around central shield. Withers# 380, Davis# 34. 67gr, 45mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine.

From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.

LACE MANUFACTORY, around a lady kneeling under the branch of a tree, with date below / MOORE.N°116 GREAT PORTLAND STREET with MUSLINS / IRISH CLOTH / HOSE &c, on scroll. DH# 389. 10.74gr, 29mm, 12h.

Extremely Fine.

From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.