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Islamic Octagon AE Weight. Circa 7th-12th century AD.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £60
Inscription in Arabic in two lines within square with triple border; all within circle with double border; ornaments in margins / Blank. Pondera Online -; CPAI -. 46.11gr, 37mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Islamic Polyhedral Bronze Commercial Weight of 20 Dirhams or 2 Uqiya. Circa 10th-13th century AD.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Commercial weight in the form of a polyhedron with truncated ends and with its sides ornamented with 'bird's eye' patterns. Cf. Silifke 127. 57.78gr, 22mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Islamic Glass Weight or Jeton. Circa 6th-10th century AD.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Illegible inscription apparently beginning with 'In the name of God' / Blank. 7.56gr, 35mm x 10mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Islamic PB Weight of Uncertain Standard. Circa 6th-9th century AD.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Inscription in three lines / Blank. 4.22gr, 13mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Ottoman Empire. Anonymous PB Seal. 19th century. Related to the Ottoman postal system.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Legend in Ottoman Turkish containing mintname / Legend in Ottoman Turkish. 16.01gr, 22mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Ottoman Empire. Anonymous PB Seal. 19th century. Related to the Ottoman postal system.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Legend in Ottoman Turkish / Legend in Ottoman Turkish. 12.34gr, 23mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Spain. Ferdinand V and Isabella AE Coin Weight of Excellente. AD 1585-1620. Middelburg mint. Dies by Isaac Gz Deelen.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Crowned busts of Ferdinand and Isabella facing one another / The Arms of Zeeland with tower above and the initials I and D to either side. 2.76gr, 15mm, 6h.
Condition as seen.
Found Yorkshire, UK. Recorded with the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) with no.YORYM-53D93A.
Withers (1995, p.30-31) explains that coins of these monarchs were issued in large quantities all over Europe and the weights are often more than a century younger than the coins. -
Israel. Religious AE Token. 19th century AD. Görlitzer Schekel type.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
שקל ישראל ('Shekel of Israel'), chalice / ירושלם קדושה ('Holy Jerusalem'), branch. Cf. N#331211. 11.71gr, 33mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Israel. Religious AE Token. 19th century AD. Görlitz Shekel type.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
שקל ישראל ('Shekel of Israel'), chalice / המדרשה ירושלי ('The Midrasha of Jerusalem'), branch. Cf. N#15352. 10.19gr, 30mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Group of Two [2] Byzantine AE Weights. 4th-6th century AD.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Various standards. 35.55gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Group of Three [3] AE Weights. Circa 5th-12th century AD.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Various standards. 61gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Group of Seven [7] AE Weights. Circa 15th century BC-7th century AD.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Various standards. 38.5gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
