★ A large and impressive weight of 6 Ounkia ★

Byzantine Weights, Circa 5th-7th centuries. Weight of 6 Ounkia (Orichalcum, 49 mm, 161.07 g), a discoid commercial weight with raised rims and double-groved edges. Γᴑ S between two decorative bands; above, small cross; all details punched. Rev. Plain except for centering hole. Bendall -. CPAI 3.2, 162 var. MAH -. A large and impressive piece. Very fine.