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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Antwerp AE Coin Weight of a Hungarian Ducat. 16th-17th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Saint Ladislaus standing facing, holding halberd with left hand and globus cruciger with right; [H] D flanking / Hand of Antwerp above star; K I flanking. 2.38gr, 14mm, 5h.
Fair.
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. -
Honorius and Theodosius II AE Exagium Solidi Weight. AD 395-423.
Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
Diademed and draped facing busts of Honorius, on the left, and Theodosius II, on the right; between them above, cross / Blank. Bendall -; CPAI -; Pondera Online 4232 var. (cross above right smaller bust). 4.36gr, 15mm.
Condition as seen. Bronze weight covered with repoussé brass leaf. Very rare.
Ex D.F.G., Numismatica Monacencies, Munich, Germany. -
Anonymous Lead Seal. 4th-5th century AD.
Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
Levante or Egypt mint. Menorah, Etrog(?) to right / Blank. For a similar issue cf. CNG, E-245, 530. 2.66gr, 14mm.
Near Very Fine.
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
