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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;rrdenarius, post: 8113612, member: 75525&quot;]#5 - Roman Republic, Aes Grave, Apollo/Apollo Series, Cast Triens, Rome, 270 BC; Obverse - Head of horse r.; below, °°°°; Reverse - Same type l; 114 grams, 50 mm, 12 H, Crawford 18/3. I wish the 4 dots were more prominent. Otherwise the coin is excellent.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1411840[/ATTACH] </p><p>#4 - 27 Nomismata (4.5 uncia) Byzantine bronze coin weight, octagonal, disc-shaped; Obv: N° KZ, decorated with two double circular lines, above the N is a small zero. Nomistmata weights place the zero above or to the right of N. 116.9 grams, 49.3 X 7.3 mm. The denomination is rare. There are no examples in Pondera. The weight is similar to a 17 N weight purchased in the same lot.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1411843[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1411844[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>#3 - Cast AE Nummus (As), Apulia, Luceria, 225-217 BC; Obv - Head Apollo left, hair tied with ribbon; below chin – mark of value: I; Rv. Rooster standing left. Most books list 3 variations on this coin. Two types have letters around the rooster: L.SEXTI.SEP.BABI or M.LAVINIO. A third type, this coin, has no letters; 214.5 grams, 66 X 14.6 mm</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1411846[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>#2 - II VNCIA, ૪ B bronze barrell weight - commercial scale weight, late Roman or early Byzantine, Sextans or two VNCIA; on the top, the value is shown in Greek script, ૪ B. The Latin II VNCIA is extremely unusual and shown on the side; 24.6 mm max dia X 20.5 mm min dia X 14.5 mm tall; 53.23 grams (319.4 eq As)</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1411850[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1411851[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>thanks for looking - best wishes for the season and a happy &amp; healthy new year</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1411854[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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