Byzantine Bronze Intact, Classical Merchants Weight with a Barel shape and value marks γβ
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Byzantine bronze intact merchant’s weight in a barrel shape with value marks γβ, dating to the 6th–8th century AD, weighing 55.14 g and 22 mm wide; authentic original, acquired from an auction house in Europe in 2026.
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Description from the seller
Byzantine Bronze Intact, Classical Merchants Weight with a Barel shape and value marks γβ
Some small insignificant scratches, otherwise, intact with value mark still clear and readable.
Rare.
Width: ca. 22 mm.
Weight: 55.14 g.
Important Notice: Before placing a bid, please be aware, that we are shipping only within the EU countries.
Byzantine Bronze Intact, Classical Merchants Weight with a Barel shape and value marks γβ
Some small insignificant scratches, otherwise, intact with value mark still clear and readable.
Rare.
Width: ca. 22 mm.
Weight: 55.14 g.
Important Notice: Before placing a bid, please be aware, that we are shipping only within the EU countries.
Details
Culture
Byzantine
Century/timeframe
6th-8th Century AD.
Name of object
Intact, Classical Merchants Weight with a Barel shape and value marks γβ
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2026
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Europe
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
Europe
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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