2 Chrysoi = 2 Aurei , 2 Sicilici = 3 Nomismata = 3 Solidi

Copper alloy (bronze or brass)

Cast

Square

1.80 cm

1.80 cm

0.60 cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
17.81	-	-	Tekin 2024	No	No	Yes

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche
Chrism	Incised

Tekin 2024: Two-1.5 Nomismata or Two-Sicilicus. AE 17.81 g, 18x18x6 mm. Inv. no. 93.22.95. Find place: Tire. Acquired in 1995. Copper alloy, square in form. Engraved and punched on the top with a christogram and B. Since christogram may refer to 1.5 nomismata60 and although its mass is a little high, it may correspond to two 1.5 nomismata or two-sicilicus (sicilicus of 8.90 g) The reverse is blank. It dates to the Late Roman imperial Period.

No

Language	Technique	Legend type
Greek	Incised + Inlaid	Denomination

Χρ(υσοῖ) β´(?) or {Chrism} β´ (?).

GREEK , ROMAN , LATE ROMAN AND BYZANTINE

FROM -50 TO 300

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Ephesus Museum	Dec. 31, 1995	93.22.95

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
Tekin 2024d	184	230	fig. 230	None

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