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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
3 Nomismata = 3 Solidi
Material
Copper alloy (bronze or brass)
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Cylinder or similar (elliptic cylinder, etc.)
Length
2.15 cm
Width
2.21 cm
Height
0.65 cm
Metrology
Mass (g) Mass (grain) Date of measurement Reference fragmented cleaned reference weight
13.65 - April 13, 2024 None No Yes Yes
Iconography
Symbol Technique Direction Position Number Synecdoche
Cross above marks of value Incised
Wreath Incised
Wear
Little to no wear
Corrosion
Little to no corrosion
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Autopsy
Yes
INSCRIPTION
Language Technique Legend type
Greek Incised + Inlaid Denomination
Arabic Incised
Fac simile

Ν°Γ

{Arabic 4 lines}

Edition
Νο(μίσματα) γ´.
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
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context
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
LATE ROMAN AND BYZANTINE
Time frame
FROM 400 TO 800
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
Name Date of acquisition Inventory number
Private Collection, Moscow April 13, 2024 563
Bibliography
Reference Page/Column Reference (number) Plate / Figure Comment
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VARIA
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