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MONEY CHANGER'S BOX (18th-19th Centuries). Set comprising a precision scale for weighing coins, with a pointer and arms made from a single piece of filed iron and brass pans, as well as 5 circular cup-type weights marked: 16 FME, 8 FME, 8 FME, 1/2 QUADRUPLE, and 1 QUADRUPLE (1.69g; 3.40g; 6.74g; 13.48g; and 26.88g respectively). Includes original period case (18x5.4cm) made of natural wood, which has a small engraving on the inside of the lid with the conversion table for the gold and silver coins that circulated in Europe. TO BE EXAMINED.
Cardboard box (190x128x45mm).
220g
Monday, 13 July 2026 | 11:00
Lot 2865
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