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LOT 4498
Byzantine Glass Coin Weight of a Semissis(?). Circa 6th-7th century AD.
Box monogram of ΠΕΤΡധ ΑΠΟ ΕΠΑΡΧധΝ(?) / Blank. Apparently unpublished with this monogram. Condition as seen.(2.44gr, 21mm.).
Provenance
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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