2 Uncias

Lead

Cast

Square

4.50 cm

3.90 cm

0.60 cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
52.80	-	-	CPAI III/1	No	No	No
52.82	-	-	Öztürk and Güler 2023	No	No	Yes

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche

Worn

Corroded

CPAI III/1: Square in form with raised and bevelled edges; tab on top; worn and corroded. On the obverse, B in relief which refers to two. On the reverse, ΑΠΟΛ / ΛΩΝ/ΟΥ (or Ἀπολλωνίου). It is a two-uncia weight (uncia of 26.4 g).
Öztürk and Güler 2023: Description: Square in form with raised and beveled edges and a broken tab; worn and corroded. (A): Letter ‘B’ as a unit mark. (B): Inscription in three lines within lines. Inscription technique: Relief; Material: Lead. Inv. No: PMA 4022; Date of Acquisition: 2007; Findspot: Unknown. City: Ephesos (?); Region: Ionia. Dimensions: 42 × 46 × 7 mm; LH: (A): 16 mm; (B): 7-12 mm. Weight: 52.82 g; 52.80 g [CPAI III 1]. Metrology: Two-Unciae. Edition: CPAI III 1, cat. no. 484. Date: IInd-IIIrd centuries CE. The personal name Apollonios on this two-unciae balance weight is almost entirely present, except for the missing ‘I’ in line 3 on side B. This Apollonios might be the same individual who served alongside Varus and Hermippos in the office of agoranomos in Ephesos.

No

Language	Technique	Legend type
Greek	Relief	Authority, Denomination

B
ΑΠΟΛ / ΛΩΝ/ΟΥ (or Ἀπολλωνίου)

Öztürk and Güler 2023:

(A)
B

(B)
AΠΟΛ
ΛΩΝ[-]
v Ο vΥ v

Öztürk and Güler 2023:
(Οὐνκίαı) βʹ || Ἀπολ|λων[ί]| v ο v υ. v

GREEK , ROMAN

FROM 1 TO 300

CPAI III/1: Roman Imperial Period.
Öztürk and Güler 2023: Date: IInd-IIIrd centuries CE.

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Pera Museum (Istanbul)	Dec. 31, 2007	PMA 4022

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
CPAI III/1	None	484	117	None
Öztürk and Güler 2023	115-116	11	None	None

CPAI III/1: Eastern Mediterranean/Aegean.