Details
LOT 3486
Byzantine Circular Glass Semissis Weight. Circa 6th-7th century AD.
In the name of Theodoros eparch. ΘΕΟΔധΡΟΥ ЄΠΑΡΧΟΥ, facing bust of the city prefect holding mappa in his raised right hand and sceptre(?) in his left / Blank. Bendall, Weights -; cf. Pondera Online 10866 & 7965 & 6075 (1 Gramma). Near Very Fine.(1.84gr, 20mm).
Provenance
Collected from 1970-1999;
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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