Moesian mint

1 Libra = 1 Litra

Lead

Cast

Square

8.10 cm

8.00 cm

- cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
340.00	-	-	Moisil 1957	No	No	No
327.00	-	-	Auction CNG 2020	No	No	Yes

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche
Balance scale	Relief			One
Coin	Relief			Five
Axe	Relief			Two
Whip	Relief

Auction CNG 2020: Eastern Mediterranean/Aegean. Late Hellenistic to Roman Imperial Period. Cast PB Weight (81×80mm, 327.00 g, 12h). Scales set on base, tendrils below; I (retrograde E)Λ in upper left and right corners; (qoppa) and T in lower left and right; O on base; A to left of scale, bread or coins to right; all within quadrate frame / Whip and labrys; A TI in upper left and right corners; I and (retrograde K) in lower left and right; Λ to right of labrys; all within quadrate frame. CPAI –; Qedar, Gewichte –; Hendin, Ancient –. Dark gray and brown patina, pin hole. Good VF. From the S.M. Collection.

No

Language	Technique	Legend type
Greek	Relief	Denomination, Standard

I             󰄰Λ

󰄁

󰆷           󰃌

 

󰄁         󰃌I

I           Λ

I             󰅷

← Λε–ί|τ–ρ|α || ἰτ–α|λ–ι|κ–ή̣.

GREEK , ROMAN

FROM -100 TO 200

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Antiquities Trade	May 13, 2020	None
Moussaieff Collection	None	None
Romanian Academy Library – Coin Cabinet (Bucharest)	None	None
Florescu Collection	None	None

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
Moisil 1957	276	32	pl. V/10	(same object?) (attribution to Callatis)
Ocheşeanu 1989	92	15	None	(attribution to Callatis, or Tomis?)
Auction CNG 2020a	None	539	None	None

See Moisil 1957, p. 276, no. 32, pl. V/10. Definitively the same mould. But same object?

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