LOT 3428
Anonymous Lead Tessera. 2nd-4th century AD. Possibly Levante mint.
Menorah / Wreath containing monogram(?). Apparently unpublished. Near Very Fine.(1.20gr, 11mm.).
ProvenanceCollected from 1970-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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LOT 3428
Anonymous Lead Tessera.
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Seleukid Empire, Commercial Lead Weight of 1 Mna. Circa 2nd-1st century BC.
Estimate: £90 - 120 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £45
Engraved BA AN in two lines; vertical Seleukid anchor in centre / Blank. Cf. Pondera Online 14411 (Antiochia, 1/4 Mna). 474gr, 74mm.
Condition as seen.
Private collection, Austria. Private collection, Europe. -
Byzantine Invocative PB Seal in the name of Leontios, Hypatos. 7th-8th centuries AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
✠ ΘЄΟΤΟΚЄ ΒΟΗΘH in three lines / ΛЄΟNTIധ V[Π]ΑΤധ in three lines. Translation: Mother of God, help Leontios, hypatos. BZS.1958.106.962 (ΒΟΗΘЄI). 16.83gr, 23mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
Ex important private collection, North London, UK, 1990s. -
Roman Glass Tessera. 3rd-4th century AD.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Lion standing to right, head to left / Blank. 1.67gr, 16mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
