simonetta.riva_1981.6.XIIII
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Simonetta and Riva Scene 6 XIIII (= Buttrey 1973 A5 XIIII)
Token
27 BC
57 AD
Struck
Orichalcum
circle
Sexual scene. Woman or man (?) lays on their front on a bed with head turned back, man penetrates from behind with arched back; candelabra to left.
Number within dotted border and wreath.
Italy
Simonetta, B. and R. Riva (1981). Le tessere erotiche romane (spintriae). Lugano, Gaggini-Bizzozero SA.
https://zenon.dainst.org/Record/000151547
Buttrey, T. (1973). The spintriae as a historical source. Numismatic Chronicle 13: 52-63.
https://zenon.dainst.org/Record/000459326