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Plaque with incuse eagle perching with head turned to the rear. 3.38 grams, 20.81 mm overall, 17.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

With stub handle to the rear, wide rim with concentric rings and starbursts, the discus with male bust in three-quarter view wearing tunic and toga; a low basal ring. 150 grams, 14.2 cm



From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s.

Ellipsoid type with intaglio grasshopper; supplied with an impression. 0.65 grams, 12 mm



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Modelled in the round as a seated dog with incised fur to the body and a long tail forming a hoop. 12.5 grams, 25.3 mm



Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.

Light-brown cuboid dice with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. 3.81 grams, 14 mm



From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1970s, by descent.

Composed of oblate and other beads, restrung with an elasticated string. 3.54 grams, 16.4 cm



Ex Ancient Art Shop, Windsor, UK, 1990s. Ex private collection.

With a narrow hoop and thick integral bezel, incuse design of Hercules grappling the Nemean lion. 10.90 grams, 25.50 mm overall, 19.39 x 15.78 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)



From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.