Majsan 1 (Mirnik 1985 no. 3)

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.

Reverse: VII - Number within dotted border within wreath.

Physical Description

Conservation State
- Condition: pierced at 12h above the VII (die axis not recorded, but it is not 12)
Measurements
- Diameter: 20.5
- Weight: 3.17

Typological Description

Source: Simonetta and Riva Scene 13 VII (= Buttrey 1973 A7 VII)

Object Type: Token
Date Range
- From Date: 27 BC
- To Date: 57 AD
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Orichalcum
Shape: circle
Geographic
- Region: Italy

Findspot Description

Findspot
- Description: Majsan. Excavations of a monastery between 1965 and 1968. The coin finds ranged from the 2nd century BC to the modern age (19th century).
- Findspot: Otočić Majsan (Croatia)

References

Reference: Mirnik, I. (1985). Nalazi novca s Majsana. VAMZ 18: 87-96.
Reference: https://zenon.dainst.org/Record/000457325

Rights

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

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