LOT 4198
Byzantine Octagonal AE Commercial Weight of 3(?) Unciae. Circa 5th-6th century AD.
Engraved in outline façade of church with three sections each surmounted by cross and containing Λ-N-O; Γ Γ flanking; all within double border / Blank. Pondera Online -; Bendall -. Condition as seen. Uniface octagonal commercial weight with plain edges.(90gr, 45mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 4198
Byzantine Octagonal AE Commercial Weight of 3(?) Unciae.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
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Roman Imperial PB Seal. Circa 2nd-4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
War weapons, star below / Blank. 2.34gr, 14mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £63
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. -
![Group of Three [3] AE Weights.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/250098-s.jpg)
Group of Three [3] AE Weights. Circa 5th-12th century AD.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Various standards. 61gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
