LOT 4162
Late Roman PB Seal. Circa 4th-6th century AD.
Standing figure to left, holding uncertain object; illegible inscription around / Blank. Fine.(14.76gr, 19mm, 12h.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market circa 2004.
From the private collection of a North West London gentleman.
Cf. Bendall, S., Byzantine Weights, an introduction London, 1996, fig.p.12 nos.12,20 for type.
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LOT 4162
Late Roman PB Seal.
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Minor Asia and Levante Bone Weight of Uncertain Standard. Circa 750-300 BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Bone ring with wide hole and old inked tag: 'Hara 19/10/71 / from Hebron'. For a similar example see British Museum 1969,0401.120. 2.07gr, 23mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
Found Hebron in 1971. From the Gabby family collection, 1960s-1970s. -
Roman PB Seal. 3rd-5th centuries AD.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Illegible circular inscription / Crossed trident and rudder or cornucopia. Cf. Gorny & Mosch 147, 2483. 4.01gr, 15mm, 12h.
Condition as seen. Extremely rare type for a seal.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 101, 13 October 2022, lot 748. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Asia Minor and Levante Bone Weight of Uncertain Standard. Circa 750-300 BC.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Bone ring with wide hole and old inked tag: 'Hara 19/10/71 / from Hebron'. For a similar example see British Museum 1969,0401.120. 2.25gr, 26mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
Found Hebron in 1971. From the Gabby family collection, 1960s-1970s.
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