LOT 3584
Byzantine PB Seal. Circa 5th-8th century AD.
XЄ BOHΘI LEO OLIDI(sic) [Christ, help Leon(?)] in three lines / Blank. Condition as seen.(11.88gr, 14mm x 16mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3584
Byzantine PB Seal.
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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Levant & the Near East Cubical Bronze Weight of 2 Shekel. After 4th century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Bronze cubical weight inscribed on one side HGHYL'L and LTGTP above and below linear design. Hendin, Ancient Scale and Weights -; Elayi & Elayi, Recherches -. 16.28gr, 23mm x 12mm x 9mm.
Condition as seen. Pierced for holding or weight adjustment.
Ex London, UK, gentleman, 1990. -
Phoenician Bronze Weight of Half Shekel. Late Bronze Age, circa 1500-1200 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Truncated snake-head or teardrop weight with flat bases. Cf. Hendin, Ancient Scale and Weights, 104 (hematite; one Shekel) and 107 (2/3 Shekel). 4.50gr, 17mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Byzantine Monogrammatic PB Seal in the name of Sisinnios, Apo Eparchon. Circa AD 600-650.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Monogram of CICINNIOY / Block monogram of ΑΠΟ ΕΠΑΡΧωN(?). Translation: (Seal of) Sisinnios, apo Eparchon. Cf. Schulten Frühjahr 1990, 1106. 9.23gr, 18mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
