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LOT 4167
Byzantine Iconographic PB Seal. Circa 11th century AD.
Half-length facing bust of the Theotokos, holding Holy Infant medallion on breast / Block(?) monogram. Condition as seen.(3.60gr, 14mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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Roman Clay Bulla. Circa 1st century AD.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Laureate head of an emperor (Otho?) to right / Blank. 2.78gr, 23mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Byzantine Circular AE Coin Weight of Three Nomismata. Circa 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Engraved in outline cross above large N o Γ; all within wreath / Blank. Cf. Bendall 145 (for similar without wreath). 14.04gr, 21mm.
Condition as seen. Circular coin weight with edge of three tiers.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Roman PB Seal. 3rd-5th centuries AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Illegible circular inscription / Crossed trident and rudder or cornucopia. Cf. Gorny & Mosch 147, 2483. 4.01gr, 15mm, 12h.
Condition as seen. Extremely rare type for a seal.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 101, 13 October 2022, lot 748. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
