Byzantine Bronze Cross - 107 mm
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Byzantine bronze cross dating from the 8th–10th centuries AD, in excellent condition with dimensions 107 mm high and 70 mm wide, weight 90 g, origin Germany, from a private collection and acquired in 2025, with an intact suspension hitch ready for use.
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Byzantine era: exquisite cross from the Byzantine era of the 8th-10th centuries AD in an excellent state of preservation. On one side it features a religious man in an oral position, on the other side it features a kind of central shield with a large globe, in each corner both globes with lines that go from end to end
It also has an intact suspension hitch, still usable
For a correct impression look at the photos
ATTENTION, shipments are not made outside the European Union.
Byzantine era: exquisite cross from the Byzantine era of the 8th-10th centuries AD in an excellent state of preservation. On one side it features a religious man in an oral position, on the other side it features a kind of central shield with a large globe, in each corner both globes with lines that go from end to end
It also has an intact suspension hitch, still usable
For a correct impression look at the photos
ATTENTION, shipments are not made outside the European Union.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Weight
90 g
Culture
Byzantine
Century/timeframe
8 - 10 siglos DC
Acquired from
Private collection
Material
Bronze
Year acquired
2025
Country of origin
Germany
Country acquired from
Germany
Height
107 mm
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Width
70 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Depth
0 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
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