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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
West Asian mint
Denomination
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
Length
1.60 cm
Width
1.70 cm
Height
- cm
Metrology
Mass (g) Mass (grain) Date of measurement Reference fragmented cleaned reference weight
7.71 - - Auction IVNO 2019 No No Yes
Iconography
Symbol Technique Direction Position Number Synecdoche
Tuna fish Relief
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Auction IVNO 2019: Византийская империя, анонимный выпуск, VIII-X век, гирька в 2 номисмы. PB гирька в 2 номисмы, вес 7.71 гр., размер 16х17 мм. Время чеканки: VIII-X век. Место чеканки: Кизик (?). Аверс: большая литера М, вверху литера С, внизу тунец, плывущий влево. Реверс: нет изображения. Состояние: Very Fine / Very Fine.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
Language Technique Legend type
Greek Relief Unidentified
Fac simile

M or Σ or monogramma?

Edition
M or Σ or monogramma?
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
Time frame
FROM -350 TO -1
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 283 None None
VARIA
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