An impressive weight of 18 nomismata
Lot 339
Byzantine Weights, Circa 6th-7th century. Weight of 18 Nomismata (Bronze, 42 mm, 80.00 g), a thick discoid commercial weight with centering holes, raised rims and double-grooved edge. N - IH with Latin cross above and stylized modius (?) with volutes to left and right below; above and below N, pellet-in-annulets; all details engraved and punched; in the center, centering hole within four concentric circles; all within large incuse circle within raised outer rim. Rev. Plain except for centering hole within two concentric circles; all within large incuse circle within raised outer rim. Bendall 132. MAH -. Pera -. An interesting piece with attractive earthen highlights. Good very fine.

From an interesting European collection of Byzantine coin & commercial weights.
Estimate:
250 CHF
Starting price:
200 CHF
Hammer price:
1000 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
Time left:
Closing time: 27-Oct-18, 06:00:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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