Bricault & Mondello specimen no. I127.2

Obverse: ISIS F-ARIA or ISIS E-ARIA (sic) or DE I-SIDI or DE IS-IDI - Draped bust of Isis r., wearing a basileion

Reverse: VOTA-PVBLICA or VOTA P-VBLICA - Isis standing l., wearing a basileion, holding a sistrum in her raised r. hand and a situla in her l.

Physical Description

Measurements
- Diameter: 20
- Weight: 2.34
Axis: 12
Countermark
- Description: The obverse side of specimen I127.2 possibly displays in r. field a punch mark of the Gonzaga or Este family showing a tiny eagle inlaid in silver.

Typological Description

Source: Bricault & Mondello type no. 201

Object Type: Token
Date Range
- From Date: 361 AD
- To Date: 394 AD
Manufacture: Struck
Shape: Circle
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy

References

Reference: A. Alföldi, Isis-szertartások Rómában a negyedik század keresztény császárai alatt = A Festival of Isis in Rome under the Christian Emperors of the IVth Century (Dissertationes Pannonicae ex Instituto Numismatico et Archaeologico Universitatis de Petro Pàzmàny Nominatae Budapestinensis Provenientes, Series II, 7), Budapest 1937, no. 316, pls. IX, 18, and XVII, 27.

Administrative History

Identifier: Mt. Rom. Imp. Helena Iuliani 9
Collection: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (BAV)

Rights

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

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