LOT 3547
Byzantine Square AE Commercial Weight of One Uncia. Circa 5th-7th century AD.
Engraved in outline (and inlaid with silver) large cross between Γᴑ A; all within wreath / Blank. Cf. Pondera Online 10561. Condition as seen.(23.85gr, 22mm x 6mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 3547
Byzantine Square AE Commercial Weight of One Uncia.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Ottoman Polyhedral Silver Weight of 3 Dirham. After 17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Polyhedral silver coin; one side with cross-like groove. 7.25gr, 10mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Ireland. George I AE Coin Weight. 1714-1727.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Dated 1718. ANNO REG GEORGII OVAR[TO 1718], coat-of-arms / THE STANDARD OF IRELAND, crowned harp, D G flanking; 17 : 8 below. 25.25gr, 27mm, 12h.
Fair.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020). -
Levant & the Near East Zoomorphic Bronze Weight of 1 1/2 (?) Qedet. Late Bronze Age, circa 1500-1200 BC.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Babylonian standard. Bronze weight in shape of a duck, with head turned towards the tail and with flat base. Hendin, Ancient Scale and Weights, 143 var. (5 Qedet). 12.44gr, 20mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
