Agora IL588

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Obverse: Ares as a warrior standing left, spear in right hand, shield on left arm; crescent in field upper left. Border of dots 18 mm . in diameter. Traces of letters around edge.

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Physical Description

Measurements
- Diameter: 24
- Weight: 9.88

Typological Description

Source: Agora L243

Object Type: Token
Date Range
- From Date: 86 BC
- To Date: 268 AD
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Lead
Shape: Circle
Obverse
- Deity: Ares/Mars
Geographic
- Mint: Athens
- Region: Attica

Findspot Description

Findspot
- Description: Agora. Late Roman Context on Kolonos Agoraios, deposit A 14:2.
- 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)

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