Byzantine Bronze Intact, Classical Merchants Weight with a value marks γΑ.

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A Byzantine bronze merchants’ weight, dated to the 6th–8th century AD, with value marks γΑ and an olive-green patina.

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Byzantine Bronze Intact, Classical Merchants Weight with a value marks γΑ
Wonderful olive green patina, perfect shapes and clearly readable value marks.
Rare.

Length: 14 mm.
Width: 15 mm.
Weight: 26.2 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 value marks γΑ
Wonderful olive green patina, perfect shapes and clearly readable value marks.
Rare.

Length: 14 mm.
Width: 15 mm.
Weight: 26.2 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 value marks γΑ.
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
AustriaVerified
2240
Objects sold
100%
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