Details
LOT 4501
Byzantine Glass Weight in the name of Neilos. 6th-7th century AD.
Draped, facing bust holding mappa, cross above; NЄIΛΟC around / Blank. Condition as seen.(2.95gr, 22mm.).
Provenance
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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