Athens

1/8 Mina

Copper alloy (bronze or brass)

Cast

Square

3.20 cm

3.10 cm

1.00 cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
69.50	-	Jan. 18, 2019	Autopsy Louise Willocx + BnF	No	No	Yes

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche
Crescent

Little to no wear

Lightly corroded

Froehner: Poids carré de bronze, athénien. H et L 30 mill. Croissant s'ouvrant vers le bas OM󰄰Δ. Autre exemplaire. Athènes, 1911.
BnF: Poids carré athénien. Athènes. Bronze. L: 3,19cm; l: 3,14 cm; ép.: 0,8 cm;Poids: 69,50 gr. ΔΕΜΟ (rétrograde). Croissant, les pointes en bas.
Autoptic examination: Bronze weight, square shape. Signs of wear and corrosion: chippings; light bumps and hollows; greenish on the reverse. Straight corners, edges and sides. On the obverse, depiction of a crescent in relief. Below the crescent, letters in relief: Δ E M Ο (retrograde). In the upper corners, letters in relief (uncertain): [O] Γ ? (retrograde). (Height without relief: 0.9 cm)

Yes

Language	Technique	Legend type
	Relief	Denomination, Mint

[Ὄ]γ(δοον)
Δεμό(σιον)

GREEK

FROM -500 TO -27

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Froehner Collection	Dec. 31, 1911	None
National Library of France (Paris)	Dec. 31, 1925	Froehner 786

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
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See Froehner, Registre VII, p. 614a.