Ostia Sewer 1

Obverse: Lion walking right
Reverse: illegible

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Diameter: 12
  • Shape: circle

Typological Description

Source: Ostia 25

  • Object Type: Token

  • Date Range

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

  • Geographic

  • Material: Lead

Findspot Description

  • Findspot

    • Description: Ostia, excavations of a sewer that runs towards the Tiber, at the point where the sewer turns a little south and breaks through a wall in opus reticolata. The token was found here with two large pieces of pilaster.
    • Findspot: Ostia (Italy)

    • Point

      • Coordinates: 41.754855, 12.287656

References

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: University of Warwick