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LOT 0211
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
BYZANTINE BRONZE WEIGHT COLLECTION
5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3/4 in. (326 grams total, 12-21 mm).
5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3/4 in. (326 grams total, 12-21 mm).
Mixed group of trade weights including cuboid, polyhedral and other types; one cuboid resembling a die with four faces bearing four spots and two faces bearing two spots. [14]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the 1970s.
European private collection.
LITERATURE:
See Weber, K., Byzantinische Münzgewichte: Materialkorpus für 1-Nomisma-Gewichte, Schwelm, 2009, for discussion.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
