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Antiquities Discussion Forums => Weights and Scales => Topic started by: Tanit on February 15, 2021, 11:28:49 am

Title: Is this a Roman coin or what?
Post by: Tanit on February 15, 2021, 11:28:49 am

Hello

Does anyone know what it is?

Bronze

Thanks
Title: Re: Is this a Roman coin or what?
Post by: Pekka K on February 15, 2021, 12:24:08 pm

Reminds Islamic period weigh, like.

https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-107031

Pekka K
Title: Re: Is this a Roman coin or what?
Post by: Tanit on February 15, 2021, 12:55:55 pm

Thank you very much Pekka K. I would never have found it on my own.  +++

Title: Re: Is this a Roman coin or what?
Post by: SC on February 15, 2021, 04:59:51 pm
Such items are also recorded as Roman-era gaming pieces, especially when made of bone but also bronze too.

I have no idea how to distinguish if find context is lost.

SC