The Hunterian Spintria H,30

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Obverse: Sexual scene. One partner reclines right on a kline, resting on their left elbow, with head turned back right to their partner, who penetrates them from behind. Drapery above left.
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Reverse: XV - Nude male figure (saccarius?) standing front holding an amphora in his left hand over his shoulder; number in field right.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 5

  • Measurements

    • Diameter: 21
    • Weight: 4.63

Typological Description

Source: Simonetta and Riva Scene 13 w/ figure

  • Object Type: Token

  • Date Range

    • From Date: 27 BC
    • To Date: 57 AD
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Orichalcum
  • Shape: circle

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  • License: All images are copyright of their respective institutions (images)