Denomination
1/6 Stater
,
1/4 Mina
Metrology
Mass (g) |
Mass (grain) |
Date of measurement |
Reference |
fragmented |
cleaned |
reference weight |
132.19 |
2040.0 |
- |
The British Museum |
No |
No |
No |
128.90 |
- |
Sept. 15, 2017 |
Measurement done by L. Willocx |
No |
No |
Yes |
Iconography
Symbol |
Technique |
Direction |
Position |
Number |
Synecdoche |
Half-amphora |
|
|
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|
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Autoptic examination:
Lead weight; rectangular shape. Signs of wear and corrosion: chippings, grooves, cuts and small strokes; whitish. Rounded and slightly raised corners; straight edges. On the obverse, very light frame and depiction of an half-amphora (Panathenaic type III or Late Panathenaic type?) in relief with thin handles, partly erased.
British Museum: "Lead weight; representation of half a diota in sunk panel."