Parallel 1MA 14:24

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BrLXX Μετὰ ταῦτα ἀπέστειλε Σίμων τὸν Νουμήνιον εἰς Ῥώμην ἔχοντα ἀσπίδα χρυσῆν μεγάλην ὁλκῆς μνῶν χιλιων, εἰς τὸ στῆσαι πρὸς αὐτοὺς τὴν συμμαχίαν.
(Meta tauta apesteile Simōn ton Noumaʸnion eis Ɽōmaʸn eⱪonta aspida ⱪrusaʸn megalaʸn holkaʸs mnōn ⱪiliōn, eis to staʸsai pros autous taʸn summaⱪian. )

BrTr After this Simon sent Numenius to Rome with a great shield of gold of a thousand pound weight, to confirm the league with them.

WEBBE After this, Simon sent Numenius to Rome with a great shield of gold of weighing one thousand minas,[fn] in order to confirm the alliance with them.

14:24 1,000 minas is about 499 kg or 1,098 pounds.

KJB-1611 After this, Simon sent Numenius to Rome, with a great shield of golde of a thousand pound weight, to confirme the league with them.
(After this, Simon sent Numenius to Rome, with a great shield of gold of a thousand pound weight, to confirm the league with them.)