2 Uncias

Copper alloy (bronze or brass)

Cast

Truncated sphere or similar (truncated spheroid, truncated double cone, etc.)

2.60 cm

- cm

2.10 cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
78.25	-	-	CPAI III/2	No	No	Yes

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche

CPAI III/2: Flattened sphere doubly truncated in form; centring points on the top and bottom; engraved on the top with the denominational mark Β; possibly originally not inlaid. The bottom is blank. It is a two-ounkia (ounkia of 39.12 g). Patinated. Some part on the side is missing, inside is filled with lead. Its mass corresponds to a three-ounkia, not to its denomination mark on it. Gamma might be later changed to beta adding some short lines.

No

Language	Technique	Legend type
Greek	Incised + Inlaid	Denomination

Οὐ(γγίαι) β´.

LATE ROMAN AND BYZANTINE

FROM 400 TO 800

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Pera Museum (Istanbul)	Dec. 31, 2007	PMA 3081

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
CPAI III/2	None	029	pl. 9	None