LOT 3546
Byzantine Circular Glass Weight of One Nomisma. 6th-7th century AD.
Uncertain monogram / Blank. Cf. Bendall 64-65. Condition as seen. Dark brown glass discoid weight.(4.30gr, 24mm.).
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.
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LOT 3546
Byzantine Circular Glass Weight of One Nomisma.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Ireland. George I AE Coin Weight. 1714-1727.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Dated 1718. ANNO REG GEORGII OVAR[TO 1718], coat-of-arms / THE STANDARD OF IRELAND, crowned harp, D G flanking; 17 : 8 below. 25.25gr, 27mm, 12h.
Fair.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Minor Asia and Levante Bone Weight of Uncertain Standard. Circa 750-300 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Dome-shaped bone ring. For a similar example see British Museum 1969,0401.120. 5.16gr, 25mm x 7mm.
Condition as seen.
Found Hebron in 1971. From the Gabby family collection, 1960s-1970s. -
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Levant & the Near East Zoomorphic Bronze Weight of 1 Qedet. Iron Age, circa 1100-900 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Bronze weight in the shape of a stylistic housefly with flat base. Cf. Hendin, Ancient Scale and Weights, 170 (1/2 Qedet); cf. Μünz Zentrum Auktion XLV, Teil III, 67 (4/10 Qedet). 10.40gr, 21mm x 15mm.
Condition as seen.
Ex London, UK, gentleman, 1990.
