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Lot 3963    Session 12 (11.30am Thursday)    Ancient Coin Weights

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $120

PHOENICIAN OR ROMAN WEIGHT, (1st - 2nd century A.D.), struck on a heart shaped flan in bronze, 29x23x16 mm, (54.02 g) (of Roman weight of two ounces or two unciae, or four shekels?), (see Munz Zentrum Sale XLV, 25 November 1981 [lot 100] similar example realised 330DM). Two incuse strokes across the weight signify two unciae, very fine and rare.

Ex Bonhams, London April 20, 2011 (lot 574 part).

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