Authority
Marcus Aurelius Julianus, agoranomos (West Asian mint)
Metrology
Mass (g) |
Mass (grain) |
Date of measurement |
Reference |
fragmented |
cleaned |
reference weight |
26.85 |
- |
- |
Tekin 2024 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Iconography
Symbol |
Technique |
Direction |
Position |
Number |
Synecdoche |
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Tekin 2024: One-Uncia. Pb 26.85 g, 24x25x4 mm. Inv. no. 5.33.82. Find place: Torbalı-Metropolis. Acquired in 1982. Lead weight, square in form with plain profile. On the top, in center, square stamp with inscription in relief and in five lines: Μ ΑΥΡ / ΙΟΥΛΙ / ΑΝΟΥ / ΑΓΟΡΑ / ΝΟΜΟ. Μ. Αὐρ. Ἰουλιανοῦ ἀγορανό‹μ›ο(υ). So, it gives the name of a certain Marcus Aurelius Iulianus who served as agoranomos. A similar name is attested in an inscription in Aphrodisias. No unit mark. The reverse is plain and blank. It may be dated to the 2nd - 3rd centuries AD.