LOT 4180
Roman Glass Token. 1st century AD. Possibly Alexandria, Egypt.
Radiate male head to right / Kerykeion between two grain ears and two poppies; L HI (date) across upper fields. Condition as seen. Edge chipped.(0.97gr, 17mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1994.
Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.
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LOT 4180
Roman Glass Token.
Estimate £1,200 - 1,700€1,390 - 1,970 (for guidance only)$1,620 - 2,300 (for guidance only)
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Group of Seven [7] AE Weights. Circa 15th century BC-7th century AD.
Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £44
Various standards. 38.5gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Byzantine Circular Bronze Commercial Weight of 2 Unciae. Circa 6th century AD.
Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Engraved in outline (and partially inlaid in silver) Γo Β, cross above; all within wreath / Blank. Bendall 121. 54.61gr, 33mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Greek Uniface Lead Trial(?) Strike of an Athens Tetradrachm. After 5th century BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Head of Athena with profile eye to right, wearing disc earring, pearl necklace and a crested Attic helmet adorned with three olive leaves and a pi-style palmette / Blank. 17.65gr, 28mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
