Details
LOT 3699
Byzantine AE Commercial Weight of Two Unciae. Circa 5th-7th Century AD.
Ʉ B inscribed / Blank. Bendall 31 var. (letters not inlaid); Pandora Online 12609. Condition as seen.(54.45gr, 24mm x 19.5mm.).
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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