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Byzantine Circular AE Commercial Weight of Three Unciae. Circa 6th century AD.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Engraved in outline (and partially inlaid in silver) Γo Γ, cross above; all within wreath / Blank. Cf. Bendall, Weights 116. 80.57gr, 40mm.
Condition as seen. A discoid commercial weight with centering holes and a plain edge between two grooves.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Byzantine Octagonal AE Coin Weight of Eight Nomismata. Circa 4th-6th century AD.
Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £15
Large N H; centering hole within two concentric circles; all within double concentric circular border / Blank; centering hole within two concentric circles; all within double concentric circular border. 35.71gr, 33mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Byzantine Square AE Commercial Weight of 2 Unciae. Circa 4th-6th century AD.
Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £110
Engraved in outline (and inlaid with silver) cross above Γ B; all within circular wreath and square wreath with flowers in angles. 53.61gr, 27mm.
Condition as seen.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Byzantine Square AE Commercial Weight of an Uncia. Circa 4th-6th century AD.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Engraved in outline (and inlaid with silver) large cross between Γ A / Blank. 26.25gr, 22mm.
Condition as seen. Square commercial weight with edge of three tiers.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Byzantine Circular AE Coin Weight of Four Nomismata. Circa 4th century AD.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Large N Δ; centering hole / Blank; centering hole. Cf. MAH 246; cf. Pera 561. 17.36gr, 22mm.
Condition as seen. A discoid coin weight with raised rims and double-grooved edge.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Byzantine Circular AE Coin Weight of Three Nomismata. Circa 4th century AD.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Engraved in outline cross above large N o Γ; all within wreath / Blank. Cf. Bendall 145 (for similar without wreath). 14.04gr, 21mm.
Condition as seen. Circular coin weight with edge of three tiers.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
England. Henry VII or VIII AE Trade Weight. 16th century AD.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Central pellet within three linear circles, crown in field / Irregular engravings. 94gr, 66mm.
Condition as seen.
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Edward IV AE Coin Weight for Gold Half-Ryal. First reign, 1461-1470.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
King with shield and sword on galley with rose on its side / Blank. W. 201. 3.58gr, 15mm.
Condition as seen.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
France, Kingdom. Charles VI and Charles VII AE Ecu d'Or Coin Weight. After 1436.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Crowned shield of France, lis flanking / Blank. 3.11gr, 14mm.
Condition as seen.
From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
French AE Civic Weight. 12th-13th century AD. or later
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Round cast bronze trade weight with perched eagle facing left with wings raised / Blank. 37.21gr, 34mm.
Good Fine.
From a UK collection. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Group of Seven [7] Medieval and Later Bronze Coin Weights. Circa 14th-19th century AD.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: various issues, denominations, and types. 40.24gr total, 13-20mm.
As shown.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
England. Oxfordshire, John Bowell CU Farthing Trade Token. Dated 1657.
Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
(Star) SVGAR • LOFE • IN • OXON around sugar-loaf / (Star) IOHN • BOWELL • MERCER around I (rose) B I657 in two lines. W. 125. 1.15gr, 17mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
