LOT 4166
Roman-Byzantine Bronze Weight. Circa 3rd-5th century AD.
Uncertain design / Blank. Condition as seen.(8.55gr, 18mm x 14mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 4166
Roman-Byzantine Bronze Weight.
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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Medieval Bronze Folding Bronze Coin Balance. 15th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
A small folding scales beam balance for weighing coins and similar low weight items; the T-shaped centre section for holding the balance while in use, with two hinged arms ending in rings to receive scale pans on cords. Cf. Sheppard & Musham, Money Scales and Weights, no 320. 7.97gr, 11.5cm.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Roman-Byzantine Lead Seal. Circa 3rd-5th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Confronted busts, star above / Blank. Cf. Leukel, 38-50. 15.72gr, 22mm x 9mm.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. -
Islamic Square Bronze Weight of 8 Dirham. Circa 8th-13th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £21
Legend in Kufic in three lines / Blank. CPAI -; Pondera Online -. 21.94gr, 28mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
