Metrology
Mass (g) |
Mass (grain) |
Date of measurement |
Reference |
fragmented |
cleaned |
reference weight |
6.34 |
- |
- |
Auction CNG 2021 |
No |
No |
Yes |
Iconography
Symbol |
Technique |
Direction |
Position |
Number |
Synecdoche |
Handle
No
Suspension hole
Yes
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Auction CNG 2021: Roman Imperial. Cast PB Quarter Uncia Weight (?) (17x16mm, 6.34 g). Incised V (or Λ) in quadrate frame; filled hole in casting / Incised, but for filled suspension hole in casting, in quadrate frame. Cf. CPAI Istanbul 092. Tan brown patina. Near VF. An unusual later casting. From the Belgica Collection.