July 15, 2026
This highly significant economic artifact features a robust, double-truncated spheroid or barrel-shaped architecture with flat circular display faces.
July 15, 2026
(IAA 2001-843 / Stamped bronze uncia weights from regional administrative sites). The opposite face features precision lathe-turned concentric grooves and central ring-dot verification details. Condition & Authenticity Condition: Excellent archaeological condition.
July 15, 2026
July 15, 2026
The square format provided stability during weighing, while the use of lead allowed compact mass and durability. Date: Late Roman to Early Byzantine period, c. 300–600 AD. Cultural Attribution: Roman / Early Byzantine Empire.
July 15, 2026
Weighing exactly33.37 grams, this heavy bronze piece features a robust cylindrical body that tapers upward into a thick, integral triangular suspension loop. The loop is cleanly pierced through the center, allowing it to be hung from the sliding hook of a Roman steelyard balance (statera ).
July 15, 2026
Form: Truncated Spheroidal Polyhedral Block with Faceted Body. The Polyhedral Architecture: The weight is engineered as a modified biconical or truncated spheroidal block, featuring flattened upper and lower poles connected by a multi-faceted equatorial body.
July 15, 2026
Ancient Roman Bronze "Evil Eye" Disk Weight – Circa 200 AD – 19.81 Grams. A highly collectible and beautifully preserved ancient Roman solid bronze disk weight dating to around 200 AD. Occult Talisman: The ring-and-dot symbol was a powerful apotropaic device widely used throughout the Roman world to represent the protective eye.
July 15, 2026
Date: Circa 1st–3rd Century AD (Circa 200 AD). Culture: Roman Imperial. At14.79 grams, this piece corresponds directly to the Roman weight system, aligning as a fractional unit of the Romanuncia (ounce) or a specific local trade standard used within the Empire's vast market network.
July 15, 2026
Form: Barrel-Shaped / Truncated Biconical Body. Weighing exactly29.39 grams, this substantial piece features a highly tactile, heavy barrel-shaped or truncated biconical architecture, with two flat, circular weighing faces flanking a distinctly raised, ridged central shoulder.
July 6, 2026
Ancient Judaean / Levantine Bronze Square Weight – Circa 8th–6th Century BC (Iron Age II) – Official 4 Shekel Market Standard / 45.85 Grams. Culture: Judaean / West Semitic (Levantine) Date: Iron Age II (Circa 8th–6th Century BC) Material: Solid Bronze (Copper Alloy) Type: Official Marketplace Balance Weight / High-Value Trade Standard Design: Heavy, Thick Cuboid / Truncated Square Block Profile with Deeply Bevelled Corners and Smoothly Contoured Trading Surfaces Weight: 45.85 grams.
July 6, 2026
Authentic ancient bronze "Widow's Mite" Lepton coin, minted in Judaea under King Alexander Jannaeus (103–76 B.C.) during the Maccabean/Hasmonean dynasty. This historic coin is the exact type of ancient currency famously referenced in the Gospels of Mark and Luke in the Bible.
July 6, 2026
This complex polygonal shape was mathematically designed to provide stable balance positioning and prevent the small coin-weight from rolling off a money changer's desk. Culture: Late Roman / Early Byzantine Empire.
