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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
1 Mina
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
Length
6.00 cm
Width
6.00 cm
Height
1.30 cm
Metrology
Mass (g) Mass (grain) Date of measurement Reference fragmented cleaned reference weight
448.00 - - Auction Kölner Münzkabinett 1991 No No Yes
Iconography
Symbol Technique Direction Position Number Synecdoche
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Auction Kölner Münzkabinett 1991: Bleigewicht, Mina, ca. 350-300 v. Chr., fast quadr. Platte ohne Verzierung, nur großes Μ eingepunzt, gefunden in Makedonien, nähe Olynthos, nach Begleitfunden wahrsch. Zeit Philipps II. - Alexander III., ca. 60×60×13 mm, ca. 448 g (Sollgew. 437,5 g). Bleipatina. Selten, sehr schön.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
Language Technique Legend type
Greek Incised Denomination
Fac simile

Μ

Edition
Μ(νᾶ).
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Greece: Chalkidiki
Findspot (site)
Olynthus
context
Auction Kölner Münzkabinett 1991: gefunden in Makedonien, nähe Olynthos, nach Begleitfunden wahrsch.
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
March 20, 1991
circumstances
Antiquities trade.
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
GREEK
Time frame
FROM -500 TO -250
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
Name Date of acquisition Inventory number
Antiquities Trade March 20, 1991 None
Bibliography
Reference Page/Column Reference (number) Plate / Figure Comment
Auction Kölner Münzkabinett 1991 58 115 None None
VARIA
Additional comment
Compare with https://pondera.uclouvain.be/artifact/2631/, https://pondera.uclouvain.be/artifact/2632/, https://pondera.uclouvain.be/artifact/2633/, https://pondera.uclouvain.be/artifact/2634/
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