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Copyright credit: Balog 1958
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
Material
Glass
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Disc or similar (ellipse, etc.)
Length
1.10 cm
Width
1.10 cm
Height
- cm
Metrology
| Mass (g) | Mass (grain) | Date of measurement | Reference | fragmented | cleaned | reference weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.75 | - | - | Balog 1958 | No | No | Yes |
Iconography
| Symbol | Technique | Direction | Position | Number | Synecdoche |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- One imperial bust |
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Glass weight. Disc. Colour (Farbe): dunkelblau. Iconography: No cross. No wreath. One imperial bust.
Balog 1958: Comme le précédent [Balog 1958 n° 8] mais en plus petit. Excellent état de conservation. Poids de 4 siliques (ou carats).
Verre bleu-prusse translucide, bulleux et crasseux. Tendre mais intact. Diamètre total: 11 mm. Diam. de l'empreinte: 5 mm. Poids: 0,75 g. Coll. Balog (pl. VIII, 11).
Balog 1958: Comme le précédent [Balog 1958 n° 8] mais en plus petit. Excellent état de conservation. Poids de 4 siliques (ou carats).
Verre bleu-prusse translucide, bulleux et crasseux. Tendre mais intact. Diamètre total: 11 mm. Diam. de l'empreinte: 5 mm. Poids: 0,75 g. Coll. Balog (pl. VIII, 11).
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|
Fac simile
Edition
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Findspot (site)
context
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
Dec. 31, 1975
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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Numismatic Society (New York) | Dec. 31, 1975 | 1975.93 |
| Balog Collection | None | 9 |
Bibliography
| Reference | Page/Column | Reference (number) | Plate / Figure | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balog 1958 | 136–137 | 9 | pl. VIII/11 | None |
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