Byzantine. 5th century CE and later. Bronze 2 Uncia Weight (32mm, 45.10 g). As made, a few minor marks from usage.Keystone Auction 9 Weights, Bronze Sold For $ 1 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Byzantine. 5th century CE and later. Bronze 2 Uncia Weight (32mm, 45.10 g). Emperor (?) seated left holding long cross and Γ B to left, all within arched distyle shrine, all inlaid in silver / Blank. Cf. Bendall, Weights 71-74 (for square 2 uncia weights). Surface cleaning marks, much of silver inlay intact. As made, a few minor marks from usage. Remarkable style and quality. |