Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Roman, bronze figure of Jupiter, 1st-2nd century, 8.1cm x 5.7cm, standing nude muscular male figure with the weight on his right foot, left leg slightly bent to the side, right arm bent forwards, left arm straight to the side, head facing to the right, thick bearded jaw and hair bound in a fillet surmounted with a wreath. Very fine with a green patina, arms and legs missing extremities £300-£400

From a UK collection

Jupiter was the protector of the Empire and was a sky divinity