![Group of Three [3] Byzantine AE Weights.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/228366.jpg "Group of Three [3] Byzantine AE Weights.")
LOT 3838
Group of Three [3] Byzantine AE Weights. 5th-6th century AD.
Various types. Condition as seen.(8.33gr total.).
ProvenanceFrom an English collection formed before 2000.
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Group of Two [2] Islamic AE Weights of 10 Dirhams or 1 Uqiya. Circa 10th-13th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Weights in the form of a polyhedron decorated with numerous punch marks. 58.95gr total.
Condition as seen.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Greek PB Weight of 1 Mina. Dated SE 230 (83/2 BC).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Possibly Levantine region. ETOYΣ ΛΣ (date) ΔHMOΣIA M-NA (denomination), two crossed cornucopiae, to left, monogram / Latticework design. Unpublished in the standard references. 704gr, 96mm x 95mm.
Condition as seen.
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.
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Group of Six [6] Roman PB Seals. 2nd-3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Various types. 56gr total.
Condition as seen.
From an English collection formed before 2000.
