LOT 3556
Viking Polyhedral Bronze Weight. Circa 9th-11th century AD.
Polyhedral bronze weight with 'bird's eye' patterns and a large groove on the sides. Condition as seen.(4.67gr, 12mm x 6mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
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English Coin Weight for the AV 'Crown of the Double Rose'. From circa 1526.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Crowned rose between two crowned Rs / Blank. Cf. Withers LSA p.35. 3.19gr, 15mm.
Condition as seen.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
Group of Twenty Four [24] Bronze Coin Weights. 15th-19th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Various types. 99gr total.
Condition as seen.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
Judaea PB Seal. 4th-5th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Menorah on tripod base flanked by lulav(?) and shovel(?) to the left and shofar to the right / Falcon or eagle, with spread wings, grasping in talons serpent to right. For similar cf. Gorny & Mosch 212, 3338 & TimeLine Auctions 161, 2693. 3.63gr, 14mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
Private collection, assembled in the 1970s–1980s. European private collection, acquired in 1998.
