LOT 4505
Islamic Glass Weight or Jeton. Circa 8th-12th century AD.
Inscription in three lines / Blank. Condition as seen.(2.95gr, 21mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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English AE Coin Weight for the Gold Half Ryal. 15th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Half-length facing bust of King, holding sword and shield, in ship sailing to right, adorned with rose / Blank. Cf. Withers 203. 3.43gr, 15mm.
Condition as seen.
Found Gloucestershire, UK. Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
Levant & the Near East Zoomorphic AE Weight of 3 Shekel. Late Bronze Age, circa 1500-1200 BC.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Bronze weight in shape of a duck, with head turned towards the tail and with flat base. Cf. Hendin, Ancient Scale and Weights, 62 (hematite stylised duck). 24.30gr, 43mm x 18mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Byzantine Glass Coin Weight of a Tremissis. 7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Facing bust / Blank. CPAI III.2, 715; Balog 1958. 1.50gr, 18mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.

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