Ashmolean Roman Token 71

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Obverse: Victory standing right with wreath in right hand and palm branch in left.

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Reverse: Head of an elephant emerging from a shell right.

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Diameter: 19
- Weight: 2.82

Typological Description

Source: TURS 1903

Object Type: Token
Date Range
- From Date: 1 AD
- To Date: 300 AD
Manufacture: Cast
Material: Lead
Shape: circle
Obverse
- Deity: Nike/Victoria/Victory
Geographic
- Region: Italy

References

Reference: TURS 1903
Reference: Rowan, C. (2020 forthcoming). The Roman tokens in the Ashmolean Museum. Numismatic Chronicle 180.

Administrative History

Collection: Ashmolean Museum

Rights

CopyrightHolder: The institution where the token is housed.
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