Byzantine Empire Ӕ Two Nomismata Coin Weight. Circa 4th-6th Century. Georgios, magistrate. Silver inlaid design of cruciform monogram: Γεοργιος; a cross in each of the upper fields, N°-B across lower fields, all within circular ornate design, corner border around / Blank. For similar square weights, cf. S. Bendall, Byzantine Weights, An Introduction, London 1996, 82-110. 8.79g, 14mm x 14mm x 8mm.
An attractive square coin weight with an exceptionally well-preserved silver inlay design and unusual edge of three tiers.