LOT 3570
English Coin Weight for the AV 'Crown of the Double Rose'. From circa 1526.
Crowned rose between two crowned Rs / Blank. Cf. Withers LSA p.35. Condition as seen.(3.19gr, 15mm.).
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire, UK.
From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s.
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LOT 3570
English Coin Weight for the AV 'Crown of the Double Rose'.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Viking Truncated Spherical Bronze Weight. 9th-11th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Truncated spherical bronze weight with three pellets within beaded border on each base. 23.11gr, 19mm x 13mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
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Medieval Bronze Folding AE Coin Balance. 15th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
A small folding scales beam balance for weighing coins and similar low weight items; the T-shaped centre section for holding the balance while in use, with two hinged arms ending in rings to receive scale pans on cords. See Geoff Egan, 'The Medieval Household', fig. 142 and no. 1055. 6.06gr, 37mm.
Condition as seen.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, collector. From his private collection since the 1970s; thence by descent circa 2000. Ex private collection of a Bedfordshire gentleman. -
Levant & the Near East Zoomorphic Bronze Weight of 2 Shekels. Circa 400-300 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Bronze weight in the shape of a shell. 29.12gr, 24mm x 14mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
