NM·16
From Lexicon Leponticum
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| Coin Type: | Lejeune C2 |
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| Material (main component): | unknown |
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| Archaeological Culture: | unknown |
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| Number of Known Pieces: | 0 |
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| Mint / Main Site: | unknown |
| Coordinates (approx.): | none |
Coin Legend | |
| Idealised Transliteration: | iazus |
| Idealised Original Script: | (?)?? 
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| Variant Reading: | ·azus |
| Position: | back, upper area |
| Orientation: | 0° |
| Direction of Writing: | dextroverse |
| Script: | North Italic Script |
| Letter Height: | 0 |
| Number of Letters: | 4 - 5 |
| Number of Words: | 1 |
| Number of Lines: | 1 |
| Inscription Type: | unknown |
| Language: | unknown |
| Syntactic Analysis: | unknown |
| Meaning: | maybe "Assus" (name)? |
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| Alternative Sigla: | Whatmough 1933 (PID): 333 |
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| Sources: | Lejeune 1971: 130-131 |
Images
 Silver coin (BN 2903) of type NM·16 with iazus legend
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 Silver coin (BN 2906) of type NM·16 with iazus legend
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Bibliography
| Lejeune 1971 | Michel Lejeune, Lepontica, Paris: Société d'Édition "Les Belles Lettres" 1971. (reprint of the article "Documents gaulois et para-gaulois de Cisalpine", Études Celtiques 12/2, 1970-1, pp. 357-500) |
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| Whatmough 1933 | Joshua Whatmough, The Prae-Italic Dialects of Italy. Vol. 2, Part 3: The Raetic, Lepontic, Gallic, East-Italic, Messapic and Sicel inscriptions, Cambridge/Mass.: Harvard University Press 1933. |
