LOT 4500
Byzantine Glass Coin Weight of a Tremissis. 7th century AD.
Facing bust / Blank. CPAI III.2, 715; Balog 1958. Condition as seen.(1.50gr, 18mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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Honorius and Theodosius II AE Exagium Solidi Weight. AD 395-423.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £160
Diademed and draped facing busts of Honorius, on the left, and Theodosius II, on the right; between them above, cross / Blank. Bendall -; CPAI -; Pondera Online 4232 var. (cross above right smaller bust). 4.36gr, 15mm.
Condition as seen. Bronze weight covered with repoussé brass leaf. Very rare.
Ex D.F.G., Numismatica Monacencies, Munich, Germany. -
Byzantine Glass Coin Weight of a Semissis(?). Circa 6th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Box monogram of ΠΕΤΡധ ΑΠΟ ΕΠΑΡΧധΝ(?) / Blank. Apparently unpublished with this monogram. 2.44gr, 21mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999. -
Levant & the Near East AE Weight of 1 Shekel. Late Bronze Age to Iron Age II, 1500-587 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Bronze weight in shape of a head with suspension loop attached. Cf. Hendin, Ancient Scale and Weights, 122. 8.82gr, 20mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
