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Byzantine glass coin weight
Monogram of Anastasius
20mm
5.72g
Bendall.64
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Roman lead weight10mm/10mm/9mm
11.15g
plain all sides
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1 nomisma large N in dots
beveled sides
plain back side
13 by 14 by 2mm
4.30g
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1 nomisma weight1 Nomisma weight

12mm by 12mm by 4mm thick

large N pellet above and below
pellet on each corner of N

3.7g underweight possibly filed on back side

Hendin 349-356; Weber Pg13-24.
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1 nomisma weight12 by 12 by 4mm
plain on both sides

4.22g
1 nomisma
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1 Nomisma weightSerrated edge cut from Greek coin?
16 by 2 mm
4.29g
ref: Weber 2014, Nr.071
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1 Nomisma weightLarge N
10 by 10 by 3mm
4.09g
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1 Nomisma weight12 by 12 by 3 mm
Plain both sides, beveled edge
4.39g consistent with 1 Nomisma weight.
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1 Nomisma weightlarge N with four pellets below and 5 above
14 by 14 by 2mm
4.63g
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1 Nomisma weightLarge N 4 pellets above and below
14 by 10 by 4 mm
4.24g
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1 Nomisma weightLarge X
12 by 10 by 4mm
4.24g
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1 Nomisma weightdotted N
15 by 12 mm
3.43g (underweight)
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1 Nomisma weightlarge N
two pellets above three below
13/12/2mm 4.11g
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byzbronzeweight14_18mm6_35g.jpg
1 Nomisma weightLarge N
14 by 18mm
6.35g
Overweight for a one Nomisma weight typically around 4.55
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1 semissis19 by 19 mm/ 1m thick
angel?horse back with cross?
2.25g
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1 shekel Hematite Babylonian/Syrian weightSphendonoid flat base
24mm/9mm
8.3 g
Hendin; 23
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1 Shekel Hematite weight1 Shekel Hematite weight
Sphendonoid Hematite weight
25mm by 10mm by 5 mm
8.15g
Hendin; 23, 24.
Sphendonoid weights have been found in Mesopotamia, Cyprus, Egypt, Syria, and Phoenicia as well as ship wrecks from the 14th/13th centuries BC.
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1 Tremissis / 1/3 nomisma coin weightEngraved N/four circles with dot in center
8 siliquAE/keratia
8mm/1mm 1.27g
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1 Tremissis weightlarge X
7 by 8 by 2 mm
1.42g
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1/10 Shekel Hematite weightSphendonoid Hematite weight
25mm
.87g
Hendin; 51.
Sphendonoid weights have been found in Mesopotamia, Cyprus, Egypt, Syria, and Phoenicia as well as ship wrecks from the 14th/13th centuries BC.
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1/2 Nomisima coin weightEngraved IB
12 silquAE/keratia
10mm/2mm 1.91g
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1/2 shekel Hematite sphendonoid 20mm by 7mm base
4.22g
Hematite weight
Babylonian style
Hendin 31-37
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1/2 Unica trade weightInverse S
lead weight beveled edges
14 by 19 by 3 mm
14.8g
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1/3 denar7mm by 6mm by 3mm
three pellets one side
single pellet surrounded by Islamic Script
1.44g (1/3 dinar)
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1/3 tremissis coin weight Engraved K(? usually a H or T)
10mm/10mm, 1mm. 1.10g
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1/3 Tremissis coin weight? Engraved B; decorative pellets in field
12mm/10mm, 1mm. 1.09g
Typically this should have a H or a T.
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10 Oboloi weightdouble U (byzantine number 5)
10 Oboloi (1 obols = 0.55g)
5.01 g 14 by 10 by 2mm
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2 Nomismata large B one side
B=2

2/4.35=8.7g

16/14/4mm 8.7g
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2 Scripula weightLarge B in Pellets
11 by 11 by 1.5mm
2.09g
H.366
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2 scripula weighttwo marks II, five pellets
9 by 10mm
2 scripula of 1.05g each
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2/5 Shekel Hematite weight
Sphendonoid Hematite weight
12mm tall by 9mm base
3.4g
Hendin; 38, 39
Sphendonoid weights have been found in Mesopotamia, Cyprus, Egypt, Syria, and Phoenicia as well as ship wrecks from the 14th/13th centuries BC.
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3 nomisma coin weightN "gamma"
faint cross above
19/19/4mm
14.2 gm
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3 Scripula weight
3 scripula weight
3.28g=3 scripula of 1.09g
bronze 12/11/3mm large gamma engraved with silvering still intact
ex CNG e auction 548 lot 1054
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3 scruple Roman weightoval barrel
Gamma(3) one dot
9 by 5 mm
3.36 g = 3 scruples of 1.12 each
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3/4 Shekel Hematite weightSphendonoid Hematite weight
20mm by 10mm by 6mm at end
5.88g
Hendin; 29.
Sphendonoid weights have been found in Mesopotamia, Cyprus, Egypt, Syria, and Phoenicia as well as ship wrecks from the 14th/13th centuries BC.
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4 Scripula weightlarge gamma dot reverse gamma and I
plain reverse
11 mm wide
6mm tall
4.98g
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4 Solidus weightLarge N and delta(4)
octogan, 18mm
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6 oboloi weightunusual 2 gamma(3) 2 times 3 = 6
1 obulos equals approx. to 0.6 g (7th ct. AD) .
6 oboloi = 0.6 x 6= 3,6 g
a bit over weight at 11/10/3mm;3.93g
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ancient lead weight ? Roman trade weightplain all sides
9 by 6 by 7 mm
5.08g
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11_14g10_9_9mm_lead.jpg
ancient lead weight ? Roman trade weightplain all sides
10 by 9 by 9 mm
11.14g
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12_04g15_13_5mm_lead.jpg
ancient lead weight ? Roman trade weightplain both sides
15 by 13 by 5 mm
12.04g
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21_04g20_15_5mm_lead.jpg
ancient lead weight ? Roman trade weightpossible swan imprint one side
20 by 15 by 5mm
21.04g
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ancient lead weight ? Roman trade weightplain all sides
25 by 20 by 7mm
42.51g
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Babylonian/Syrian weight; 1/16 shekel/qedet 1/16 shekel; (0.69g=1/16 of 8.28g shekel) Hematite sphendonoid flat base, 10 by 5mm at waist.
13-14th century B.C.E
Hendin 52
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Babylonian/Syrian weight; 1/8 shekel/qedet (1.06g=1/8 shekel of 8.48g) Hematite sphendonoid ellipsoid

20mm by 4mm wide at waist

1.06g
13th-14 century B.C.E
Hendin 51
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CWbyzantineweights7mm9mm3mm163g.jpg
Bronze coin weighttwo lines one side
7mm by 9mm by 3mm
1.63 g
1/3 Tremissis
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Bronze coin weight ?7mm/7mm/4mm
indented
scattered pellets no pattern
1.82 g
1/3 Tremissis
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CWbyzantineweight20mm19mm1mm542g.jpg
Bronze weight20mm by 19mm, 1mm thick
plain both sides
5.42
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Bronze weight16 by 16 by 1mm
IB on one side blank on other.
Ib stands for 12, 4.03/12=.33
possible apothecary weight
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Bronze weightUnknown/faint imprint
10 by 9 by 7mm
5.77g

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Byzantine Apothecary weight 30 Kridokokkon
Greek Lambda (30) and stroke above it
10/10/1mm 1.12g

1.12 g / 30 = 0.037 g = 1 kridokokkon., date approx. 6th cent.

Thanks to Klaus Weber for assistance in identification
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cwbyzweights11mm10mm3mm384g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight 1 nomismat/4 scripulafour pellets one side
11mm by 10mm by 3mm, 3.84g
(Weber, 96)
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cwbyzweights11mm11mm3mm371g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight 1 nomismat/4 scripulafour pellets one side
11mm by 11mm by 3mm, 3.71g
(Weber, 96)
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Byzantine coin weight 1 Tremissis= 8 siliguaePlain both sides
9 by 9 by 2 mm
1.6g
Weber; Tafel 18-1.2-44.2
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cwbyzweights7mm7mm2mm137g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight 1/3 tremissisplain both sides
7mm by 7mm by 2mm, 1.37g
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Byzantine coin weight 1/3 tremissis, 8 siliqueAE/KeratiaH in pellets/plain
10mm by 9mm by 2mm 1.93g
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byzantine coin weight 12 Siliquae=1 Semissisfaint IB on one side
10 by 10 by 3mm
2.16 g
Weber 1.1-67.1, Hendin 363-365
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byzantine coin weight 12 Siliquae=1 Semissisunclear marking one side
15 by 10 by 1 mm
1.99g
Weber; Tafel 15
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byzantine coin weight 12 Siliquae=1 SemissisDotted B one side
15 by 9 by 2 mm
2.67g
Weber; Tafel 15.16
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wileycweights10_10_2mm286g.jpg
byzantine coin weight 12 Siliquae=1 Semissisplain all sides
10 by 10 by 3mm
2.86g
Weber; Tafel 15.16
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cwbyzweights9mm8mm3mm282g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight 12 silquae = 1 semissisplain both sides
9mm by 8mm by 3mm, 2.82g
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Byzantine coin weight 12 silquae = 1 semissiscircular pattern both sides
10mm by 9mm by 3mm, 2.93g
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Byzantine coin weight 12 silquae = 1 semissisplain both sides
10mm by 9mm by 2mm, 2.52g
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Byzantine coin weight One nomismaTheta on one side?
10mm by 10mm by 4mm, 5.06g
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DHbyzantineweights18mm18mm3mm1363g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight semuncia/3 NomismatPlain both sides
18mm by 18mm by 3mm, 13.63g
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Byzantine coin weight, 1 NomismatPellet both sides
9mm by 9mm by 4mm, 4.68g
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Byzantine coin weight, 1 nomismatsix pellets one side
9mm by 9mm by 3mm, 4w.83
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Byzantine coin weight, 1/2 nomismat, 2 scriplafour pellets each side one center whole for hanging/adding others?
10mm by 7mm by 3mm, 2.27g
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cwbyzweights10mm9mm278g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, 1/2 nomismat, 2 scripulafour pellets on both sides
10mm by 9mm 3mm, 2.78g
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cwbyzantineweights11mm10mm3mm592g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, five scripula weight.Five pellets each side.
11mm by 10mm by 3mm, 5.93 g
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DHbyzweights10mm9mm3mm391g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, One nomisma weightIndention one side, slight curve
10mm by 9mm by 3mm, 3.91g
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DHbyzweights19mm15mm2mm559g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, one nomisma.Plain sides
19mm by 15mm by 2mm, 5.59 g
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DHbyzantineweights12mm10mm2mm425g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, one nomismatlarge N, eight pellets one side
12mm by 12mm by 2mm, 4.25g
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cwweights12mm12mm3mm392g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, one nomismatN with pellets, plain side
12mm by 12mm by 3mm, 3.92 g
(Weber, 419)
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cwweights11mm11mm3mm415g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, one nomismatFaint N, plain side
11mm by 11mm by 3mm, 4.15g
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cwweights11mm11mm3mm385g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, one nomismatN with pellets, plain side
11mm by 11mm by 3mm, 3.85g
(Weber, 419)
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cwbyzantineweights15mm11mm3mm427g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, one nomismatfaint N, plain side
15mm by 11mm by 3mm, 4.27g
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dhbyzantineweights15mm15mm2mm539g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, one nomismatPlain all sides
15mm by 15mm by 2mm, 5.39g
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DHbyzantineweights10mm10mm5mm452g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, one nomismatplain all sides
10mm by 10mm by 5mm, 4.52g
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cwbyzantineweights13mm12mm1mm425g.jpg
Byzantine coin weight, one nomismatlarge N pellets below and above
13mm by 12mm by 1 mm, 4.25g
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DHbyzweight16mm16mm4mm1074.jpg
Byzantine coin weight? 2 nomismaFaint NB one side
16mm by 16mm by 4mm, 10,74g
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Byzantine SiciliusThree pellets one side
12mm by 10mm by 5mm, 6.32g
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Byzantine trade weight, 1 unciaplain all sides
25mm, 9-18mm taper, 23.71g
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DHbyzantineweight16mm16mm2mm762g.jpg
Byzantine trade weight?plain both sides
16mm by 16mm by 2mm, 7.62g
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DHbyzantineweights34mm13mm2488g.jpg
Byzantine trade weight?, 1 uniciaplain/smooth
34mm by 13mm diameter, 24.88g
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8_39g18_4mm.jpg
Byzantine two soldi weightNB with silver inlay partly intact
18mm by 4mm
8.39g
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wileycweights8_7_2mm_98g.jpg
byzantine weight 8 Siliquae=1 Tremissisplain all sides
8 by 7 by 2mm
0.98 g corroded
Weber: Tafel 18
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byzantine weight 8 Siliquae=1 Tremissis10 by 8 by 2mm
dotted N on one side
1.39g
Weber;Tafel 18
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DHbyzantineweight9mm9mm5mm366gm.jpg
Byzantine weight one Nomismaplain with scored circle both sides
9mm by 9mm by 5mm, 3.66g

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Byzantine/roman trade weightcrude x one side,
13mm by 13mm by 12mm, 15.55g
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