LOT 3741
Byzantine Glass Weight. Circa 6th century AD.
Monogram(?) / Blank. Condition as seen. Green glass discoid weight with traces of silvering.(6.27gr, 28mm x 8mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999.
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Judaea, Green Limestone Weight of Beqa or Half Shekel. 8th-7th century BCE.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Spherical weight with letter inscribed. Hendin, Ancient Scale Weights -; Pondera -; Rochesnard -. 5.44gr, 15mm.
Condition as seen.
From the Gabby family collection, 1960s. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Glass Seal Pendant. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Turtle(?) within linear circle / Blank. Apparently unrecorded obverse type. 2.79gr, 20mm x 28mm.
Condition as seen. Iridescent yellow-blue discoid glass pendant with integral loop for suspension.
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1969-1999. -
Roman Glass Seal Pendant. 2nd-3rd centuries AD.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Judaea(?) district. Lion with raised tail standing to left; crescent above / Blank. For other examples cf. Fritz Rudolf Künker, Auction 334, 2597; cf. CNG, e-455, 668; cf. TimeLine Auctions, February 2020 Antiquities & Coins Auction, 1283. 1.89, 21mm.
Condition as seen. Iridescent golden discoid glass pendant with integral loop for suspension.
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1969-1999.
