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Copyright credit: Moisil 1957
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Copyright credit: Moisil 1957
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Tomis
Denomination
1 Uncia
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
Length
2.80 cm
Width
2.80 cm
Height
- cm
Metrology
| Mass (g) | Mass (grain) | Date of measurement | Reference | fragmented | cleaned | reference weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.10 | - | - | Avram 2012–15 | No | No | Yes |
| 24.00 | - | - | Moisil 1957 | No | No | No |
Iconography
| Symbol | Technique | Direction | Position | Number | Synecdoche |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pileus | Relief | ||||
| Star | Relief | ||||
| Caduceus | Relief | RIGHT |
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Avram 2012–15: CNA, inv. PV 51 (11/53) (ancienne collection Mihail C. Sutzu). Provenance: Constanţa. Poids de plomb de forme carrée. Once (οὐγκία). L côté = 0,028 m. Poids: 24,10 g (– 3,19 g par rapport à l’unité étalon).
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|---|---|
| Greek | Relief | Denomination, Other |
Fac simile
ΟΥ Ν
ΚIA
Δ ΙΚ
Edition
Οὐ–ν|κία || δ–ι|κ(αία).
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Romania: Constanța
Findspot (site)
Constanța [Tomis]
context
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Soutzo Collection | None | None |
| Romanian Academy Library – Coin Cabinet (Bucharest) | None | PV 51 (11/53) |
Bibliography
| Reference | Page/Column | Reference (number) | Plate / Figure | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moisil 1957 | 292 | 64 | pl. IX/4 | None |
| Ocheşeanu 1989 | 94 | 49 | None | None |
| Avram 2012–15 | 211, 249 | P90 | fig. P90 | None |
VARIA
Additional comment
Avram 2012–15: Av. : ΟΥΝ|…|ΚΙΑ, Moisil. Rv. : ΔΙΚΑ et hémisphère, Moisil. [...] Les attributs ont été reconnus par R. Ocheşeanu.
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