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Spintria VII
| Location | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Composition | (possibly lead) |
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| Obverse description | Erotic scene in low relief depicting a kneeling or seated figure performing a sexual act upon a standing figure. The design is heavily worn and encrusted, making precise identification of the figures difficult, but the composition is consistent with known spintria typology. |
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| Reverse description | Roman numeral VII in large, bold relief at center of the field, enclosed within an inner beaded border and an outer laurel wreath border, a double-framed arrangement typical of spintria tokens. |
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| Reverse lettering | VII |
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