LOT 4498
Byzantine Glass Coin Weight of a Semissis(?). Circa 6th-7th century AD.
Box monogram of ΠΕΤΡധ ΑΠΟ ΕΠΑΡΧധΝ(?) / Blank. Apparently unpublished with this monogram. Condition as seen.(2.44gr, 21mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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Anonymous Lead Tessera. 2nd-4th century AD. Possibly Levante mint.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Menorah / Uncertain object or monogram. 2.15gr, 17mm.
Near Very Fine.
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Byzantine Glass Coin Weight of a Semissis(?). Circa 6th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Cruciform monogram of ΑΔΕΟΥ(?) / Blank. Bendall -; cf. Pondera 9303 (1.44gr). 1.91gr, 21mm.
Condition as seen. Yellow glass discoid weight.
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999. -
Roman Glass Token. 1st century AD. Possibly Alexandria, Egypt.
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Radiate male head to right / Kerykeion between two grain ears and two poppies; L HI (date) across upper fields. 0.97gr, 17mm, 12h.
Condition as seen. Edge chipped.
Acquired in the 1994. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.
