LOT 3698
Byzantine AE Commercial Weight of Two Unciae. Circa 5th-7th century AD.
Ʉ B inscribed / Blank. Bendall 31 var. (letters not inlaid); Pandora Online 12609. Condition as seen.(48.71gr, 22.5mm x 18.5mm.).
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Judaea. Cupcake-Shaped AE Weight of 4 Shekels. Iron Age, circa 1000-500 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Black cupcake-shaped weight with engraved large X on the base. For similar weight see Hendin, Ancient Scale Weights p.170, 182. 42.72gr, 24mm x 18mm.
Condition as seen.
Ex Simmons Gallery, UK, 1990s. -
Anonymous Lead Seal. 4th-5th century AD.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Levante or Egypt mint. Menorah / Blank. For a similar issue cf. CNG, E-245, 530. 3.15gr, 12mm.
Near Very Fine.
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
![Group of Three [3] Byzantine AE Weights.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/228366s.jpg)
Group of Three [3] Byzantine AE Weights. 5th-6th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Various types. 8.33gr total.
Condition as seen.
From an English collection formed before 2000.
