Agora IL1157

Physical Description

• Countermark

  • Description: Illegible countermark in shape of dumbbell has obliterated lower half of stamp.

• Measurements

  • Diameter: 24
  • Weight: 7.05

Typological Description

Source: Agora L285

• Object Type: Token

• Date Range

  • From Date: 86 BC
  • To Date: 268 AD
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Lead
• Shape: Circle

• Geographic

  • Mint: Athens
  • Region: Attica

Findspot Description

• Findspot

  • Description: Agora. Near southwest corner of Square (F-G 14-15).
  • Findspot: Athens (Greece)

References

• Reference: Lang, M. and M. Crosby (1964). The Athenian Agora X: Weights, Measures and Tokens. Princeton, New Jersey, The American School of Classical Studies at Athens. (https://zenon.dainst.org/Record/000211771)

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: The institution where the token is housed.
• License: All images are copyright of their respective institutions (images)