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weight10 by 10 by 4mm
3.17g
wileyc
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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
wileyc
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Roman lead trade weight plain both sides
13 by 10 by 5mm
11.04g
wileyc
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Roman trade weight? slightly truncated 14 mm by 10 mm 5 mm height
11.06g
wileyc
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ancient lead weight ? Roman trade weightplain all sides
10 by 9 by 9 mm
11.14g
wileyc
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phoenician Cubical weighthBronze inverted truncated pyramid
12 by 10 by 9mm
11.40g
2 shekels(11.4 g=2 shekels of 5.7 g)
4 cen BCE
wileyc
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late Byzantine trade weight 2 numismat/8 scripula
two pellets one side
12mm by 10mm by 7mm. 8.05 g
wileyc
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ancient lead weight ? Roman trade weightplain both sides
15 by 13 by 5 mm
12.04g
wileyc
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two obolus weightLarge B
12 by 9 by 1mm 1.10 g
B(2) Obolus of .55g each
wileyc
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lead weightcurve square/X on one side
12 by 9 by 4mm
6.65g
wileyc
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Roman Lead Trade Weight14mm by 14mm by 10mm
beveled corners
16.73g
wileyc
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Roman Lead Trade Weight14 by 14 by 4mm
plain
11.75g
wileyc
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poss apothecary weight15 by 6 by 1mm
plain both sides
1.87g
wileyc
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poss apothecary weightplain both sides
lead
16 by 10 by 1mm
3.76g
wileyc
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roman lead trade weight?plain all sides
14 by 16 by 4mm
17.12g
wileyc
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Phoenician Cubical weight one shekelBronze inverted truncated pyramid
"|" on top
14 by 12 by 10mm
18.3g
2 shekels of 9.15g
3rd/4th cen BCE
wileyc
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Lead trade weight18 by 18 by 4mm
18.77
wileyc
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Roman Lead Trade Weight13mm by 13 mm by 7mm
beveled top
19g
wileyc
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1 semissis19 by 19 mm/ 1m thick
angel?horse back with cross?
2.25g
wileyc
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One Dinar islamic weightsingle pellet one side
19 mm wide, 5mm thick
4.21g
wileyc
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One Nomisma weight Byzantine coin weight
Large N two pellets
12 mm by 12mm 2 mm
4.23 g
Bendell 103
wileyc
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One Nomisma weight (DIKE) One Nomisma weight DIKE(one true weight)

DI dotted one side
KI dotted one side
4.27g
14/13/2mm

Appreciate Chart posted by Ross G at
https://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?topic=131075.0for this otherwise difficult attribution
wileyc
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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.
wileyc
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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.
wileyc
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1/2 Unica trade weightInverse S
lead weight beveled edges
14 by 19 by 3 mm
14.8g
wileyc
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One nomisma coin weightEngraved N; decorative pellets in field.
14mm/14mm, 2mm. 4.37g
wileyc
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One nomisma weight coin weightEngraved N.
11mm/3mm. 4.27g
wileyc
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Spherical Islamic weightAnepigraphic weight
1 mitqal
9mm dia/5mm tall, 4.21g
wileyc
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One nomisma weight coin weightEngraved N.
11mm/ 2mm. 4.05g
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Spherical Islamic weightAnepigraphic weight
1 uqiyyah (29.92 =10 dirham of 3.007 g)
14mm dia/8mm tall, 29.29g
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Late Roman-Byzantine Spherical Barrel weightEngraved Gamma
3 scripula (3.34 g = 3 scripula of 1.11g)
8mm dia/4mm tall, 3.34g
wileyc
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Late Roman-Byzantine Spherical Barrel weightEngraved X-II
Semuncia, 1/2 ounce, 12 scripula (XII) = scripula weight of 1.02 g)
10mm dia/12mm tall,12.23gn
wileyc
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Spherical commercial weightAnepigraphic weight
Sextula? 1/6 oz, 4 scripula
10mm dia/5mm tall, 5.03g
wileyc
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Late Roman-Byzantine Spherical Barrel weightengraved with central indention
1 Sicilius
8mm dia/8mm tall, 5.79g
(Hendin, 337)
wileyc
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Spherical commercial weightAnepigraphic weight central indentation
1 Sicilius,
mm dia/7mm tall, 6.18g
wileyc
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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
wileyc
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Islamic weight concentric circles top
2 Mitqals (8.43 g = 2 mitqals of 4.215)
11mm wide, 5mm tall, 8.43g
wileyc
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1/2 Nomisima coin weightEngraved IB
12 silquAE/keratia
10mm/2mm 1.91g
wileyc
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Spherical commercial weightAnepigraphic weight, concentric circles
Sextula? 1/6 oz, 4 scripula
10mm dia/2mm tall, 3.46g

wileyc
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Cubo-Octahedral weightstetradecagon (14 sided) Anepigraphic weight
16mm x 16mm x 15mm 29.32
Eastern European origin, Hendin attributes them as a possible Islamic scale weight
wileyc
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Cubo-Octahedral weightstetradecagon (14 sided) Anepigraphic weight
20mm x 21mm x 21mm - 61.7g

Eastern European origin, Hendin attributes them as a possible Islamic scale weight
wileyc
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One nomisma coin weightEngraved N; decorative pellets in field.
13mm/13mm, 2mm. 3.23g
wileyc
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One nomisma weight ?Engraved retrograde N.
10mm/9mm, 4mm. 3.92g
wileyc
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One nomisma coin weightEngraved N; decorative pellets in field.
11mm/11mm, 3mm. 4.20g
wileyc
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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.
wileyc
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1/3 tremissis coin weight Engraved K(? usually a H or T)
10mm/10mm, 1mm. 1.10g
wileyc
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Two Scripula/ one half nomisma coin weightEngraved N; decorative pellets in field.
13mm/15mm, 1mm. 2.75g
wileyc
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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
wileyc
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Lead trade weightunmarked all sides
10 by 16 by 11mm
39.12
wileyc
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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
wileyc
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ancient lead weight ? Roman trade weightpossible swan imprint one side
20 by 15 by 5mm
21.04g
wileyc
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Lead trade weightNo marking
21 by 18 by 9mm
38.8g
wileyc
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roman/Byzantine tokenstared both sides
24mm
4.16g
wileyc
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Lead trade weightno mark
25 by 18 by 8 mm
32.67g
wileyc
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Roman lead weightplain corroded both sides
2o by 20 by 5mm
28.3g
possible one unica weight
wileyc
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2 scripula weighttwo marks II, five pellets
9 by 10mm
2 scripula of 1.05g each
wileyc
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Large IB 12 siliquae Large IB on one side
beveled front four edges
2.03=12/.17 siliquae
Hendin 360-365
Weber Table 15/16
wileyc
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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.
wileyc
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one Dirham "birdseye"Islamic weightone "birdseye" one side
plain other side
10 by 10 by 3mm
2.86g
Holland 252-242
wileyc
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Roman lead weightTwo "A" side by side
beveled raised edge
missing part of hanger?
29 by 28 by 4mm
30.33g

wileyc
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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
wileyc
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one Dirham "birdseye"Islamic weightFive dots/Birds eyes
both sides
10 by 10 by 3 mm
3.13g
Overweight Dirham (2.9g)
wileyc
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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.
wileyc
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Roman Lead Trade Weight23 mm by 23mm by 7mm thick
square indentation one side
Oval on the other
40.5g
wileyc
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One nomisma coin weightEngraved N, O engraved with pellets below N, Cross in pellets on reverse
15/14mm, 4.27g
wileyc
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ancient lead weight ? Roman trade weightplain all sides
25 by 20 by 7mm
42.51g
wileyc
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One solidi coin weight4.97g
11mm diameter
7mm thick
Gamma, dot, retrograde gamma. I in top right
wileyc
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4 Solidus weightLarge N and delta(4)
octogan, 18mm
wileyc
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Lead weightunk
plain both sides
12 by 7 by 3mm
4.04g
wileyc
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one nomismat/Nomisma/Solidus Large N.Large N, pellet at end of each strike.

4.13b 15/13/2 mm
Hendin 352
Weber Table 1, 1-122

























wileyc
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Islamic bronze Discoid weight One Dinar Concentric rings both sides
12mm dia
4 mm height
4.16 g
Holland;146
wileyc
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lead weightplain both sided corroded
10 by 10 by 3mm
4.26g
wileyc
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1 nomisma large N in dots
beveled sides
plain back side
13 by 14 by 2mm
4.30g
wileyc
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4 Scripula weightlarge gamma dot reverse gamma and I
plain reverse
11 mm wide
6mm tall
4.98g
wileyc
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Roman lead scale weight 29mm by 29mm 6mm thick
Three dots one side
53.3g
Weight is equal to two Unica
wileyc
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ancient lead weight ? Roman trade weightplain all sides
9 by 6 by 7 mm
5.08g
wileyc
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Phoenician Cubical weight one shekelBronze inverted truncated pyramid
10 by 9 by 6mm
5.11g
One Shekel
wileyc
5_46g_11_11_3mm_lead.jpg
Roman lead trade weight?Plain all sides
11 by 11 by 3mm
5.46g
wileyc
5_74g15_13_4mm.jpg
Roman Trade weight? Plain both sides
Weight is between a sextula of 4.55g and a sicilius of 6.82
15 by 13 by 4mm
5.74g
wileyc
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Bronze weightUnknown/faint imprint
10 by 9 by 7mm
5.77g

wileyc
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poss apothecary weightplain all sides
5 by 4 by 3 mm
1.04g
wileyc
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Six scripula weightLarge S, "6"
6.48g= 6 scripula of 1.08 each
Hendin 347
wileyc
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lead trade weightplain both sides
12 by 12 by 3mm
6.67g
wileyc
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Large H 8 Siliguae weightLarge H with pellet in center
1.48g=8 siliguce of .185geach
9mmdia/2mm
Hendin 365
wileyc
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Byzantine two soldi weightNB with silver inlay partly intact
18mm by 4mm
8.39g
wileyc
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poss apothecary weightplain all sides
cube shape
5 by 4 by 3 mm
1.04g
wileyc
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Roman Lead Trade Weight9mm by 7mm by 7mm
plain
5.07g
wileyc
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lead weight, 1 numisma?single pellet one side 9 by 9 by 4mm
4.01g
wileyc
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Roman Lead Trade Weight9mm by 9mm by 9mm
plain
12.58g
wileyc
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one nomisma weightstar/christogram one side
blank on reverse
11 by 11 by 4mm
4.34 g
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