Frascati 1

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Obverse: SVB CVRA - Diana with a halo above her head and a crescent before, a star above and three stars before. Above left, two palm branches, above SVB CVRA.

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Physical Description

Measurements
- Diameter: 17
Shape: circle

Typological Description

Source: TURS 863

Object Type: Token
Manufacture: Cast
Material: Lead
Obverse
- Deity: Artemis/Diana
Geographic
- Region: Italy

Findspot Description

Findspot
- Description: Frascati (Italy). Flooding in the region collapsed part of a large wall, and this token came to light, along with fragments of Roman marble and other objects. The report suggested the finds found were reminiscent of a Roman villa.
- Findspot: Frascati (Italy)
- Point
  - Coordinates: 41.806236, 12.680437

References

Reference: Mariani, L. (1897). IX. . Di una tessera plumbea scoperta nella villa Torlonia. Notizie degli scavi di Antichità: 419-420.

Rights

CopyrightHolder: University of Warwick