Alexandria Troas

1/4 Mina

Lead

Cast

Square

4.10 cm

3.90 cm

- cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
107.50	-	-	Auction CNG 2019	No	No	No
107.83	-	-	Auction Roma 2019	No	No	Yes

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche
Horse	Relief	RIGHT	Grazing
Circle	Relief

Auction Roma 2019: Greek. Troas, Alexandria Troas Tetarton (1/4 Mina) PB Weight. Circa 2nd century BC. Horse grazing right; AΛE above, pellet below, T in exergue. Forien de Rochesnard II, p.55. 107.83g, 41mm x 39mm. Well preserved. From a private UK collection.
Auction CNG 2019: Greek. Troas, Alexandreia. 4th-2nd century BC. PB Quarter Mina Weight (38x37mm, 107.5 g). Horse grazing right; AΛE above, pellet below; T in exergue / Blank. Rochesnard II, p. 55/1. Chipped tan-brown patina. VF.

No

Language	Technique	Legend type
Greek	Relief	Denomination, Mint

Ἀλε(ξανδρέων) | τ(έταρτον).

GREEK

FROM -301 TO -12

The weights of Alexandria Troas are dated between 301 and 12 BCE.

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Antiquities Trade	July 17, 2019	None

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
Auction CNG 2019a	None	121	None	None
Auction Roma 2019d	None	306	None	None