Bidspirit auction | A 3 MINA LEAD WEIGHT

A 3 MINA LEAD WEIGHT FROM BERYTOS - Roman Period, 2nd century CE. Depicting on the obverse the busts of Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius or Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. Reverse: Two bulls flanked by two standing figures. Above Greek inscription: (COL) BER ”Colonia Berytos”. In poor condition. 108 mm in diameter, 1075 gr. Published in: Lionel Holland, 2009, Weights and Weight-Like Objects from Caesarea Maritima, no. 312. Ex Lionel Holland collection, Hedera.