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Steelyard Balance Scale Shaft, 1st-4th Cent. AD

Copper alloy; 18CM/15.5gm, green patina.

Seller's Note/ As seen in the photo, one side is adorned, while the other is flat. The arrow points to where the shaft was held by a missing connector piece. Very rare in such unbroken/bent condition. To the see how it was used to weigh objects, see the accompanied photo.