LOT 3555
Viking Truncated Spherical Bronze Weight. 9th-11th century AD.
Truncated spherical bronze weight with five pellets on one side and ten pellets on the other. Cf. Weber, K. Byzantinische Münzgewichte: Materialkorpus für 1-Nomisma-Gewichte, Schwelm, 2009. Condition as seen.(20.41gr, 21mm x 10mm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s.
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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. -
Roman Serpentine(?) Amulet. Circa 1st-3rd century AD.
Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Zoomorphic amulet in the shape of a frog. 7.88gr, 30mm x 22mm x 12mm.
Condition as seen. Pierced for holding.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Byzantine Square AE Commercial Weight of One Uncia. Circa 5th-7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Engraved in outline (and inlaid with silver) large cross between Γᴑ A; all within wreath / Blank. Cf. Pondera Online 10561. 23.85gr, 22mm x 6mm.
Condition as seen.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
