LOT 4179
Roman Glass Tessera. 3rd-4th century AD.
Lion standing to right, head to left / Blank. Condition as seen.(1.67gr, 16mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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Byzantine Octagonal AE Commercial Weight of 3(?) Unciae. Circa 5th-6th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Engraved in outline façade of church with three sections each surmounted by cross and containing Λ-N-O; Γ Γ flanking; all within double border / Blank. Pondera Online -; Bendall -. 90gr, 45mm, 12h.
Condition as seen. Uniface octagonal commercial weight with plain edges.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Byzantine Anonymous PB Seal. After circa 4th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Two standing figures holding long cross between; uncertain inscription around / Two standing figures holding long cross between. 13.09gr, 20mm, 7h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Terracotta Seal. Circa 2nd-3rd century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Laureate male head (Septimius Severus?) to right; two stars before / Blank. 2.25gr, 17mm.
Condition as seen.
Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
