Unidentified

North Syrian mint

1/8 Mina

Metal: Lead

Cast

Square

4.20 cm

4.30 cm

- cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
58.94	-	-	Auction Leu 2021	No	No	Yes

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche
Bunch of grapes	Relief
Ear of wheat	Relief
Lattice pattern	Relief

Auction Leu 2021: Northern Syria. Weight of 1/8 Mina (Ogdoon) (Lead, 42x43 mm, 58.94 g), SE 196 = 122/1 BC. AϘ-P / EΠ-I / MAP - AMIΔ / [.]MΠΟ - [..]ΩN / EΠΙM[EΛH...] / [O]ΓΔΩN Large grain ear; to right, bunch of grapes. Rev. Latticework design. An unusual and interesting piece apparently naming an epimeletes, a magistrate in charge of the coinage of a polis. Somewhat rough and with surface cracks, otherwise, very fine.

No

Language	Technique	Legend type
Greek	Relief	Authority, Date, Denomination

αϙ–ρ̣´ | ἐπὶ | ΜΑΡ–ΑΜΙΔΛ̣ | ἐ̣μπο–ρ̣ί̣ων | ἐπιμελητ[οῦ] | Ὄ̣γδ–ων.

GREEK

FROM -122 TO -121

SE 191 = 122/121 BCE.

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Antiquities Trade	Dec. 20, 2021	None

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
Auction Leu 2021e	None	3962	None	None

Is the name ot the epimeletes Mar(cus) Amid[ius]?

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