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  • Judaea PB Seal.
    Judaea PB Seal. 4th-5th century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £442

    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 & TimeLine Auctions 161, 2693. 3.63gr, 14mm, 12h.

    Condition as seen.

    Private collection, assembled in the 1970s–1980s. European private collection, acquired in 1998.

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  • Roman Imperial PB Seal.
    Roman Imperial PB Seal. Circa 3rd-5th century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

    Charioteer driving triga to right / Blank. 7.14gr, 22mm.

    Condition as seen.

    UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London.

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  • Roman-Byzantine PB Seal.
    Roman-Byzantine PB Seal. Circa 3rd-5th century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

    Female draped bust to right / Blank. Cf. Leu Numismatik, Web 32, lot 2832 (with inscription). 8.08gr, 22mm x 18mm x 8mm.

    Condition as seen.

    UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London.

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  • Roman Imperial PB Seal.
    Roman Imperial PB Seal. Circa 4th century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

    Confronted heads of male and female, both bare-headed / Blank. Apparently unpublished. 22.01gr, 27mm x 23mm.

    Condition as seen.

    Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.

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  • Byzantine Monogrammatic PB Seal in the name of Sisinnios, Eparchos.
    Byzantine Monogrammatic PB Seal in the name of Sisinnios, Eparchos. Circa AD 600-650.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

    Monogram of CICINNIOY within wreath / Block monogram of ΕΠΑΡΧω(sic). Translation: (Seal of) Sisinnios, Eparchos. Cf. Schulten Frühjahr 1990, 1106. 8.06gr, 16mm, 12h.

    Condition as seen.

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

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  • Byzantine PB Seal of the Church of Apameia.
    Very Rare Ecclesiastical Seal
    Byzantine PB Seal of the Church of Apameia. 6th century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

    EKΛΗCIAC in three lines within wreath / Block monogram of AΠAMEIAC. Translation: (Seal of) the church of Apameia. Unpublished in the standard references. 8.23gr, 21mm, 12h.

    Condition as seen. Very rare ecclesiastical seal.

    UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London.

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  • Byzantine Monogrammatic PB Seal in the name of Sisinnios, Apo Eparchon.
    Byzantine Monogrammatic PB Seal in the name of Sisinnios, Apo Eparchon. Circa AD 600-650.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

    Monogram of CICINNIOY / Block monogram of ΑΠΟ ΕΠΑΡΧωN(?). Translation: (Seal of) Sisinnios, apo Eparchon. Cf. Schulten Frühjahr 1990, 1106. 9.23gr, 18mm, 12h.

    Condition as seen.

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

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  • Byzantine Invocative PB Seal in the name of Theodoros, Vatatzes (Batatzes).
    Byzantine Invocative PB Seal in the name of Theodoros, Vatatzes (Batatzes). Circa 12th century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

    ✠ KЄ BΟHΘ[...] Cധ ΔΟ[Υ]Λധ in four lines / ΘЄΟΔധ[...] Τധ(ligate) BAT[...]TZH in four lines. Translation: Lord, help your servant Theodoros, Batatzes. Apparently unpublished in the standard references. 4.79gr, 17mm, 12h.

    Condition as seen.

    UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London.

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  • Large Medieval Thames Pewter Double Tax Seal.
    Large Medieval 'Thames' Pewter Double Tax Seal. Circa 14th-15th century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

    Three crowns flanked by initials 'D(?)A' and legend to the border 'C[..]ON{..}VYTS • CO[...]' / Lion rampant within a beaded border with legend '[...]VYTS * COD[...]'. 33.76gr, 47mm, 2h.

    Condition as seen. Conjoined roundels with folded strap.

    Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK, 1980s. Property of a Chester, UK, private collector.

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  • Roman Bronze Amulet.
    Roman Bronze Amulet. Circa 1st century BC-3rd century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

    Frog / Blank. 3.45gr, 20mm x 17mm.

    Condition as seen. Pierced for holding.

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

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  • Roman PB Amulet.
    Roman PB Amulet. Circa 1st-4th century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

    Levantine region or Egypt. Lion standing to left, crescent above / MIXAHΛ (retrograde) in two lines. 1.43gr, 15mm x12mm.

    Condition as seen. Suspension loop.

    UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London.

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  • Early Byzantine PB Pilgrims Amulet.
    Amulet Depicting St. Symeon the Stylites
    Early Byzantine PB Pilgrim's Amulet. 6th-7th century AD.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

    Nimbate saint on horseback to left, holding cruciform sceptre / Pillar-saint St. Symeon (Stylites) orans atop a large central column, flanked by two angels flying in; reliquary(?) to right and small figure going to climb ladder on left. Cf. L. Wamser: Die Welt von Byzanz - Europas östliches Erbe, 310; for tokens with similar iconography see G. Vikan, Byzantine Pilgrimage Art, fig. 22, 24, 25, 29-30. 2.42gr, 19mm, 12h.

    Condition as seen. Pierced; suspension loop missing.

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

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