LOT 4479
Hardstone Weight of Uncertain Standard. 1st millennium BC.
Stone weight in shape of a cylinder. Condition as seen.(6.09gr, 15mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999, thence by descent.
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Anonymous Lead Seal. 4th-5th century AD.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Levante or Egypt mint. Menorah on base, lulav(?) to left / A[...]. For a similar issue cf. CNG, E-245, 530. 4.38gr, 13mm.
Near Very Fine.
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Phoenicia, Tyre. Commercial Lead Weight of Half Libra. Circa 115-114 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Club within egg-and-dart frame; uncertain symbol to left / Blank. Wollf and Finkielsztejn Fig 2.; Pondera Online 12864 (this weight). 110gr, 38mm x 40mm.
Condition as seen.
Ex Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung, Online Auction 270, 12 March 2020, lot 2682 (part of). Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Group of Seven [7] AE Weights. Circa 15th century BC-7th century AD.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Various standards. 38.5gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
