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LOT 3442
Byzantine Invocative PB Seal in the name of Leontios, Hypatos. 7th-8th centuries AD.
✠ ΘЄΟΤΟΚЄ ΒΟΗΘH in three lines / ΛЄΟNTIധ V[Π]ΑΤധ in three lines. Translation: Mother of God, help Leontios, hypatos. BZS.1958.106.962 (ΒΟΗΘЄI). Condition as seen.(16.83gr, 23mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceEx important private collection, North London, UK, 1990s.
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LOT 3442
Byzantine Invocative PB Seal in the name of Leontios, Hypatos.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Seleukis and Pieria, Laodicea ad Mare(?) Commercial Lead Weight of 1/2 Mna or Hemimnaion. Dated Seleucid Era 163 (150/149 BC). ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟΣ (Apollonios), agoranomos.
Estimate: £140 - 180 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £70
ΑΠΟΛΛധΝΙΟΥ Τ Ο Υ TA[...]OY [...] ꞀΞΡ (date) in five lines, two crossed cornucopiae below, monogram(?) to left / Blank (letters in central field?). Pondera Online -; Weiß Peter, Jenseits der Agoranomie -; Rochesnard -; CPAI -. 362gr, 93mm x 70mm.
Condition as seen. Suspension tab.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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Group of ten [10] Byzantine and Later Lead Seals. c.6th-8th century AD and later.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: mixed group of lead seals and other items, including various issues and types. 42gr total, 13-26 mm.
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market circa 2004. From the private collection of a North West London gentleman. -
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Group of Two [2] English Coin Weights. Time of James I and George III (17th-19th century AD).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
England, James I AE Weight of 22 Shillings for a Gold Unite. I•R•BRI., crowned and cuirassed half-length bust of James I to right, holding sceptre and globus cruciger / Crowned XXII S. Dieu 104. (9.40gr). England. George III AE Weight of Half Guinea. DWT GR 2 16, crown below / TOWER STANDARD 1771 in four lines. (3.97gr). For Guineas coined since the 31st of December 1771. 13.37gr total, 18-15mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a late Gloucestershire collector; and from the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collection established from the earlier 1960s.
