LOT 4477
Levant & the Near East Zoomorphic AE Weight of 1 Shekel. Late Bronze Age, circa 1500-1200 BC.
Bronze weight in shape of a resting ram. Cf. Hendin, Ancient Scale and Weights, 147 (3 Shekel). Condition as seen.(7.46gr, 17mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 4477
Levant & the Near East Zoomorphic AE Weight of 1 Shekel.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Byzantine Glass Coin Weight of a Semissis(?). Circa 6th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Box monogram of ΠΕΤΡധ ΑΠΟ ΕΠΑΡΧധΝ(?) / Blank. Apparently unpublished with this monogram. 2.44gr, 21mm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999. -
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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. -
Low Countries. Flanders AE Coin Weight of Gold Postulat Gulden. Struck according to the AD 1499 decree.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Coat-of-arms with polylobe / PЄS LXXXI (81=number of coins per Troy mark) in two lines; all within ornamented border. Cf. Withers, Coin-Weights of Europe 2, p.122. 2.75gr, 17mm, 9h.
Good Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
