LOT 4171
Seleukid Empire, Commercial Lead Weight of 1 Mna. Circa 2nd-1st century BC.
Engraved BA AN in two lines; vertical Seleukid anchor in centre / Blank. Cf. Pondera Online 14411 (Antiochia, 1/4 Mna). Condition as seen.2 7/8 in. (474gr, 74mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, Austria.
Private collection, Europe.
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LOT 4171
Seleukid Empire, Commercial Lead Weight of 1 Mna.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Western Asiatic Bronze Cage Weight with Seated Figure 1st millennium B.C.
Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Comprising a square-section body with overlapping U-shaped handles above, one side with an incised image of a seated male holding a long staff. 46.3 grams, 38 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Large Levante Bone Weight of Uncertain Standard. Circa 750-300 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Bone ring with wide hole. For a similar example see British Museum 1969,0401.120. 17.16gr, 42mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
Found Hebron in 1971. From the Gabby family collection, 1960s-1970s. -
Levante Bone Weight of Uncertain Standard. Circa 750-300 BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Bone ring with narrow hole. For a similar example see British Museum 1969,0401.120. 5.90gr, 12h.
Condition as seen.
Found Hebron in 1971. From the Gabby family collection, 1960s-1970s.
