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LOT 0931
Byzantine Bronze Weight with Greek Inscription
6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (16.9 grams, 15 mm).
Rectangular in plan with Δ to obverse, monogram to reverse; one corner pierced for suspension. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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