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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3067658, member: 56859&quot;]CNG&#039;s archives have a variety of weights.&nbsp; Here are a couple of listings that might have oblique bearing on your object-- the first because it is of generally similar design and it is from Thrace (and it&#039;s approximately double the weight of your object), and the second for the written blurb.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=336675" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=336675" rel="nofollow">https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=336675</a></p><p><img src="https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/3970913.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>397, Lot: 913.</b> Estimate $150.</p><p>Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>PB Three ounce weight. </b><i>Thrace, circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD.</i> TPI/OVN/KIN within linear square border / ITA/ΛI/KON in three lines with linear square border (39x38mm, 76.97g). Rochesnard p. 44/1. VF, some minor chips and scrapes.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=100182" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=100182" rel="nofollow">https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=100182</a></p><p><img src="https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/1570386.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>157, Lot: 386.</b> Estimate $100.</p><p>Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hellenistic PB weight.</b> Circa 1st century BC-AD. Square 1 Uncia (30mm, 26.37 g). A within raised border / Fragmentary Greek inscription- [...]OPA[...]/[..]ETP[...]. Cf. Münz Zentrum XXXVII, 4103. Fine, brown and gray patina.</p><p><i>From the Garth R. Drewry Collection; ex Malter XXXIX (2 April 1989), lot 20.</i>These Hellenistic weights are often marked with the name of the magistrate responsible for regulating the use of mercantile weights. In this case the reverse mold for a larger weight was used, meaning that the full inscription is not visible.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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