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Salina Turda - Crivac
| Location | Romania |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a seated miner figure at rest, leaning against a pickaxe, rendered in low relief on a textured ground. The legend SALINA TURDA curves along the upper portion of the field, surrounded by a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a crivac, a traditional horse-powered winding machine used in salt mining, shown in relief with its timber framework and horizontal beam mechanism. A horse harnessed to the capstan arm is visible to the right, with the textured field enclosed by a beaded border. |
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