LOT 4478
Levant & the Near East AE Weight of 1 Shekel. Late Bronze Age to Iron Age II, 1500-587 BC.
Bronze weight in shape of a head with suspension loop attached. Cf. Hendin, Ancient Scale and Weights, 122. Condition as seen.(8.82gr, 20mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Uncertain AE Weight. 1st-2nd millenium AD.
Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Three standing figures / Central motif. 53.43gr, 34mm x 8mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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Islamic AE Weight. 6th-8th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Inscription in three lines / Inscription in three lines. 20.30gr, 25mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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Islamic Glass Weight or Jeton. Circa 8th-12th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Inscription in three lines / Blank. 2.95gr, 21mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
