LOT 4476
Levant & the Near East Zoomorphic AE Weight of 3 Shekel. Late Bronze Age, circa 1500-1200 BC.
Bronze weight in shape of a duck, with head turned towards the tail and with flat base. Cf. Hendin, Ancient Scale and Weights, 62 (hematite stylised duck). Condition as seen.(24.30gr, 43mm x 18mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 4476
Levant & the Near East Zoomorphic AE Weight of 3 Shekel.
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Byzantine(?) Circular AE Weight. Circa 7th-9th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Facing bust / Blank. 7.86gr, 20mm.
Condition as seen. Circular weight with edge of three tiers.
Ex DRG Coins and Antiquities, Bishops Stortford, Essex, UK. From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s. -
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Group of Two [2] Byzantine AE Weights. 4th-6th century AD.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Various standards. 35.55gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Byzantine Square AE Coin Weight of 3 Nomismata. 5th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Engraved in outline and inlaid with silver large cross between N Γ; all beneath arch supported by two columns / Blank. Bendall 99. 13.20gr, 20mm x 4mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
