Ostia Antiquarium inv. 9635

Obverse: Cupid standing right holding a wreath with both hands
Reverse: Bird standing right (dove?)

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Diameter: 15
  • Shape: circle

Typological Description

Source: TURS 2004

  • Object Type: Token

  • Date Range

    • From Date: A.D. 1
    • To Date: A.D. 300
  • Manufacture: Cast
  • Material: Lead

  • Obverse

  • Geographic

Findspot Description

  • Findspot

    • Description: Ostia, via di Diana. Excavations in February 1915 in the centre of the Via di Diana, moving from east to west crossing over the boundary to the west of the House of Diana. The excavations also involved the three tabernae to the left of those facing the House of Diana in this street. The last of these tabernae is that which is on the SW corner of the house. handwritten note records that this token was transferred to the Museo Nazionale.
    • Findspot: Ostia (Italy)

    • Point

      • Coordinates: 41.754855, 12.287656

References

Administrative History

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: University of Warwick