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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Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Condition as seen.
Found Hebron in 1971. From the Gabby family collection, 1960s-1970s. -
Byzantine Octagonal AE Coin Weight of Eight Nomismata. Circa 4th-6th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Large N H; centering hole within two concentric circles; all within double concentric circular border / Blank; centering hole within two concentric circles; all within double concentric circular border. 35.71gr, 33mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Roman Imperial PB Seal. Circa 4th century BC.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
[...] AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed imperial bust to right / Confronted laureate and draped imperial busts; the right, smaller. 7.54gr, 23mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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