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Copyright credit: Auction IVNO 2019
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Copyright credit: Auction IVNO 2019
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Copyright credit: Auction IVNO 2019
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Unidentified
Mint
West Asian mint
Denomination
1/2 Uncia
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
Length
2.70 cm
Width
3.60 cm
Height
- cm
Metrology
| Mass (g) | Mass (grain) | Date of measurement | Reference | fragmented | cleaned | reference weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.44 | - | - | Auction IVNO 2019 | No | No | Yes |
Iconography
| Symbol | Technique | Direction | Position | Number | Synecdoche |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crab | Stamped / Countermarked |
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
Yes
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Auction IVNO 2019: Малая Азия, неизвестный город, I век до Р.Х.-II век, гирька в гемистатер. PB гирька в гемистатер, вес 13.44 гр., размер 27x36 мм. Время чеканки: I век до Р.Х.-II век. Место чеканки: Малая Азия. Аверс: квадратная рамка, вверху изображения краба. Реверс: Τ Є / ΡΙΟV. Состояние: Very Fine / Very Fine.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|---|---|
| Greek | Relief | Authority |
Fac simile
Ṣ
T
ΡΙΟV
Edition
Ṣ(emis). || [- - -]Τ . . Ε|ΡΙΟΥ
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Findspot (site)
context
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
Oct. 18, 2019
circumstances
Antiquities trade.
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
GREEK
,
ROMAN
Time frame
FROM
1
TO
250
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
| Name | Date of acquisition | Inventory number |
|---|---|---|
| Antiquities Trade | Oct. 18, 2019 | None |
Bibliography
| Reference | Page/Column | Reference (number) | Plate / Figure | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auction IVNO 2019 | None | 87 | None | None |
VARIA