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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
1 Uncia
Material
Copper alloy (bronze or brass)
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
Length
2.30 cm
Width
2.45 cm
Height
0.58 cm
Metrology
Mass (g) Mass (grain) Date of measurement Reference fragmented cleaned reference weight
26.03 - - (scientific literature) No No No
26.03 - - Autopsy Bendeguz Tobias No No Yes
25.12 - - Sabatier 1863 No No No
Iconography
Symbol Technique Direction Position Number Synecdoche
Two seated emperors
Simple arch
Tyche
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Commercial weight. Square. Iconography: No cross. No wreath. Two seated emperors and Tyche. Simple arch.
Autopsy
Yes
INSCRIPTION
Language Technique Legend type
Denomination
Fac simile

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Edition
Ο(ὐ)γ(γία) α´.
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
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CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
LATE ROMAN AND BYZANTINE
Time frame
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
Name Date of acquisition Inventory number
National Library of France (Paris) Dec. 31, 1848 Bronze 2276
Dupré Collection None None
Bibliography
Reference Page/Column Reference (number) Plate / Figure Comment
Chabouillet 1849 343 None
Sabatier 1863 16–17 3 pl. II/3 None
Babelon and Blanchet 1895 695 2276 fig. 2276 None
CIL XIII 737 10030/8a None
Michon 1907 557 fig. 5741 None
Dieudonné 1931 18 67 None
VARIA
Additional comment
1848 von Prosper Dupré erworben.
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