LOT 4499
Islamic Glass Coin Weight of Half Dinar. Circa 7th-12th century AD.
Star of David / Blank. Cf. Münz Zentrum XXXVII, Part II, lot 4246 (Half Dirham). Condition as seen.. (2.16gr, 21mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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LOT 4499
Islamic Glass Coin Weight of Half Dinar.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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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. -
Byzantine Invocative PB Seal in the name of Theodoros, Vatatzes (Batatzes). Circa 12th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
✠ KЄ BΟHΘ[...] Cധ ΔΟ[Υ]Λധ in four lines / ΘЄΟΔധ[...] Τധ(ligate) BAT[...]TZH in four lines. Translation: Lord, help your servant Theodoros, Batatzes. Apparently unpublished in the standard references. 4.79gr, 17mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London. -
Late Roman or Early Byzantine Glass Weight or Jeton. 4th-6th century AD. Egypt or Levante region.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Seven-branched menorah with base / Blank. 1.22gr, 18mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
