1 Libra = 1 Litra

Lead

Cast

Rectangle

6.00 cm

10.10 cm

0.70 cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
310.70	-	-	CPAI II	No	No	Yes

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche
Caduceus

CPAI II : Rectangular in form (breadboard-like); with a large handle at bottom. On the face, in relief, caduceus with triangle motif at the lower part; at right, ΛΙΤΡΑ all within border of double rows of knobs, the dots of the inner row are larger than the dots of the outer row; on the edge there is a frame formed of short vertical lines. Bottom is blank. Upper left corner broken away. The missing part at corner would bring the mass up about ca. 340/350 g.

No

Language	Technique	Legend type

ΛΙΤΡΑ

GREEK , ROMAN

CPAI II : Roman Imperial Period.

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Archaeological Museums Istanbul	Jan. 1, 1977	77.97 (M)

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
CPAI II	None	083	22	None

CPAI II : Mint : Eastern Mediterranean/Aegean.
Cf.: Gorny und Mosch 175, 9 March 2009, # 343 (hemilitron, 156.19 g); CPAI Turkey 1, no. 40 (350 g).