Search


CNG Bidding Platform

Information

Products and Services



Research Coins: Electronic Auction

 
157, Lot: 390. Estimate $150.
Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Byzantine Æ weight. Square 6 Unciae (45mm, 162.15 g). G• S within wreath. Cf. Bendall, Weights> 57. Fine, rough red-brown and green patina. Unusually crude for one of these larger weights; normally the weights for 6 unciae and above were highly ornamented, with engraved designs and silver inlay.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection; ex Malter XXXIX (2 April 1989), lot 23.