LOT 4503
Islamic PB Weight of Uncertain Standard. Circa 6th-9th century AD.
Inscription in three lines / Blank. Condition as seen.(4.22gr, 13mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 4503
Islamic PB Weight of Uncertain Standard.
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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Byzantine Glass Coin Weight of a Semissis(?). Circa 6th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Cruciform monogram of ΑΔΕΟΥ(?) / Blank. Bendall -; cf. Pondera 9303 (1.44gr). 1.91gr, 21mm.
Condition as seen. Yellow glass discoid weight.
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999. -
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. -
Byzantine Circular AE Commercial Weight of 2 Unciae. Circa 4th-6th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Engraved in outline and inlaid with silver monogram of BABYΛΑ above Γᴑ B, small crosses flanking, all within border of waves / Blank with punch in centre. Not in the standard references. 52.55gr, 34mm x 9mm.
Condition as seen. Circular commercial weight with edge of three tiers.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
