Archaeology — Roman
Coin
Copper alloy coin, Roman. The obverse features the figure of a soldier holding a spear in one hand and holding out the other hand to reveal a small object, the reverse features a head of a bearded man facing to the right and wearing the imperial crown. Around the edge reads 'IMP C POSTUMUS S P I [?]'. Found among burial goods during the excavation of a child's grave.
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- MSL87[252]<577>
- Object name:
- coin
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
- Related people:
- Related events:
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- Production date:
- Roman
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 20 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Archaeological archive
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
- License this image:
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You are welcome to download and use this image for free under Creative Commons Licence CC BY-NC 4.0.
Credit: London Museum
To licence this image for commercial use please contact the London Museum Picture Library
