Details
LOT 4488
Byzantine Square AR Weight. 6th-7th century AD.
Half-length busts of two imperial figures holding long cross between them; pellet to upper corners; all within double square border / Blank. Condition as seen.(11.01gr, 20mm.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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