An important Provincial weight produced shortly before Valerian's downfall
Lot 3157
BITHYNIA. Nicomedia. Valerian I and Gallienus, 253-260. Weight of 1 Litra (Lead, 100x100 mm, 490.00 g, 6 h), (C. Iulius ?) Senecio, legatus augusti pro praetore of Pontus-Bithynia and Publius Aelius Asklepiodotos, agoranomos of Nicomedia. RY 8 of Valerian I and Gallienus = 259-260. [E]TOYΣ H O/ΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝ/ΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΓΑΛΛ/ΙΗΝΟΥ ΣΕΒΒ K/AI ΣΑΛΩΝΕΙΝΟΥ / ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟΥ / ΚΑΙΣ ΔΙΕΠ [....] / Τ ΣΕΝΚΙΩN. Rev. ΑΓΟΡΑ/ИΟΜΟ[...]/TOC ΠΟΠΛΙ/ΟΥ ΑΙΛΙΟΥ AΣ/ΚΛΗΠΙΟΔΟ/ΤΟΥ. R. Haensch & P. Weiss: Gewichte mit Nennung von Statthalter von Pontus et Bithynia, in Chiron 35 (2005), p. 474-476, 12 = Pondera 3720 (this weight). An important Provincial weight produced shortly before Valerian's downfall. Pierced and with two flan faults, otherwise, about very fine.

From a Swiss collection of ancient weights, ex Leu Web Auction 23, 22 August 2022, 4105 and the collection of Prof. Dr. Peter Weiss, Gorny & Mosch 276, 19 April 2021, 762, privately acquired between 1967 and 2015.
Starting price:
200 CHF
Hammer price:
850 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
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Number of bids:
12 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 15-Jul-24, 18:19:00 CEST
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