LOT 4489
Honorius and Theodosius II AE Exagium Solidi Weight. AD 395-423.
Diademed and draped facing busts of Honorius, on the left, and Theodosius II, on the right; between them above, cross / Blank. Bendall -; CPAI -; Pondera Online 4232 var. (cross above right smaller bust). Condition as seen. Bronze weight covered with repoussé brass leaf. Very rare.(4.36gr, 15mm.).
ProvenanceEx D.F.G., Numismatica Monacencies, Munich, Germany.
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LOT 4489
Honorius and Theodosius II AE Exagium Solidi Weight.
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Islamic AE Weight. 6th-8th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Inscription in three lines / Inscription in three lines. 20.30gr, 25mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Byzantine Circular AE Coin Weight of 3 Nomismata. 6th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Engraved in outline (and inlaid with silver) large N Γ, cross above; all within wreath / Blank. Cf. Bendall 145 (no wreath). 13.70gr, 22mm x 5mm.
Condition as seen. Circular coin weight with edge of three tiers.
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s. -
Levant & the Near East Zoomorphic AE Weight of 20 Shekel. Late Bronze Age, circa 1500-1200 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Bronze weight in shape of a duck, with head turned towards the tail and with flat base. Hendin, Ancient Scale and Weights, 58. 172gr, 53mm x 38mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
