157, Lot: 392. Estimate $100.
Sold for $156. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Byzantine Æ weight. Square 3 Unciae (34mm, 79.08 g).
G G with central cross, two rosettes above; remains of silver inlay in devices. Cf. Bendall,
Weights> 57 for a similar 6 unciae weight. Fine, porosity. This piece has had two strips of extra metal hammered into the reverse to bring it up to full weight.
