A very unusual weight of 6 Grammata or 1/4 Ounkia
Lot 896
Byzantine Weights, Circa 4th-5th centuries. Weight of 6 Grammata or 1/4 Ounkia (?) (Bronze, 14x15 mm, 6.56 g), a uniface square commercial or coin weight with plain edges. S; above, two facing imperial busts, both draped and nimbate; all engraved in outline and inlaid in silver. Rev. Blank. Bendall -. MAH -. Pera -. Very rare, and highly unusual. Some deposits, otherwise, very fine.

This weight lacks a weight or denomination mark: it is either a commercial weight of 6 Grammata = 1/4 Ounkia, or a coin weight of 6 Scripula = 1 Sicilicus = 1 1/2 Solidi
Estimate:
250 CHF
Starting price:
200 CHF
Hammer price:
480 CHF
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