Auction 65 Coins, Weights, Seals, Jewelry, Oil Lamps, Glass, Antiquities
By Archaeological Center Ltd
Sep 27, 2018
Mazal Dagim St., Old City of Jaffa, Israel
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LOT 118:

A TWO SHEKELS OF HAMATH BRONZE MONKEY WEIGHT

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Sold for: $20,000
Estimated price :
$ 14,000 - $15,000
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A TWO SHEKELS OF HAMATH BRONZE MONKEY WEIGHT
8th century BCE. Inscribed on the back in Phoenician "II Shekels of Hamath". With very nice shining black patina. In very good condition and very rare. 31.1 mm high. 27.2 gr. Published by: R. Deutsch and A. Millard, "Ten Unpublished West Semitic Bronze Weights", INJ 18, 2014, pp. 15-26 Fig. 1 (p. 18). Ex S.M. collection, Herzliya Pituah.
Estimate: $ 14,000 – 15,000

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