Lot 0057B

Rare Byzantine Bronze Weight Inscribed "NS"

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Rare Byzantine Bronze Weight Inscribed "NS"

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Description

Near East, Byzantine Empire, ca. 10th century CE. A square weight, cast from bronze, with its front inscribed "NS" inside of an incised archway supported by two columns and containing a cross. N. S. often stands for "Our Lord" in Latin. Size: 1" W x 1" H (2.5 cm x 2.5 cm)

Provenance: private Schroeder collection, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, acquired before 1970

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Condition

Smooth, dark green patina on surface. Excellent remaining detail.

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Rare Byzantine Bronze Weight Inscribed "NS"

Name: Rare Byzantine Bronze Weight Inscribed \"NS\"
SKU: 57380152
Price: 275 USD
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