Ostia Antiquarium inv. 5781

Obverse: AA GS - Shield with letters on either side; A above G on left, A above S on right.
Reverse: ROMVLA - Legend in two lines: ROM / VLA

Physical Description

  • Shape: circle

Typological Description

Source: TURS 1478

  • Object Type: Token
  • Manufacture: Cast
  • Material: Lead

  • Date Range

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

  • Geographic

  • Shape: circle

Findspot Description

  • Findspot

    • Description: Ostia, street parallel to the west side of the Capitolium and the south side of the Piccolo Mercato. Specifically the excavations focused on the second taberna. Four coins, a marble fragment and red slip ware were also uncovered.
    • Findspot: Ostia (Italy)

    • Point

      • Coordinates: 41.754855, 12.287656

References

Administrative History

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: University of Warwick