Side

1/4 Mina

Copper alloy (bronze or brass)

Cast

Square

3.20 cm

3.50 cm

1.30 cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
105.50	-	-	Tekin 2019, 2024	No	No	Yes

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche
Pomegranate	Relief

Tekin 2019: Bronze balance weight, Side? Early Hellenistic period. Depicted with pomegranate. Tetarton, 105.5 g, 32x35x13 mm. İzak Eskinazi Collection.
Tekin 2024: Tetarton, AE 105.5 g, 32x35x13 mm. Inv. no. 648. Bronze weight with lead content, square in form with slightly rounded corners. On the top is a pomegranate with stalk. No ethnic or unit name. It is a tetarton in unit (mna of 422 g). Since pomegranate is a parasemon of Side and frequently depicted on its coins, this weight may be attributed to Side, but not certain. The bottom is blank.

No

Language	Technique	Legend type

GREEK

FROM -400 TO -100

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Eskinazi Collection	None	648

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
Tekin 2019	66	38	fig. 38	None
Tekin 2024a	62	74	fig. 74	None

Mint: Side?