157, Lot: 385. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Hellenistic PB weight. Circa 2nd-1st century BC. Rectangular 1/2 Mna (50x45mm, 210.35 g). Anchor. Lang, “Five Hellenistic Lead Weights”, in ANSMN 14, 4 (this piece). Fine, gray patina, gash at flukes of anchor. The weight of 248 grams recorded in Lang’s article is incorrect.

<From the Garth R. Drewry Collection; ex Malter XXXIX (2 April 1989), lot 15; ex American Numismatic Society.