Agora IL487

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Obverse: Serapis standing, semi-draped, wearing modius, head l., r. arm raised, staff in l. hand; in field r. crested serpent, l. scrolls

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Reverse: ΠΟΣΕΙ - Triton with attributes and stance of Poseidon: bearded figure with fish-tail legs, dolphin on outstret, ched right hand, trident, in left. Around figure left to right the letters ΠΟΣΕΙ. Border of dots 15 mm. in diameter.

Physical Description

Measurements
- Diameter: 22
- Weight: 6.19
Shape: Circle

Typological Description

Source: Agora L320

Object Type: Token
Date Range
- From Date: A.D. 1
- To Date: A.D. 268
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Lead
Obverse
- Deity: Serapis
Reverse
- Deity: Triton
Authority
- State: Athens
Geographic
- Mint: Athens
- Region: Attica

Findspot Description

Findspot
- Description: Agora. In front of the Attalos Stoa (N-P 7-13).
- 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)

Administrative History

Acqinfo
- Acquired From: Excavation
- AcquiredMethod: Excavation
Collection: The Agora Museum

Rights

CopyrightHolder: University of Warwick

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