Object card·SAL_7928·1974

Bronze Roman imperial coin of Aurelianus, Temple of Zeus

Bronze Roman imperial coin of Aurelianus, Temple of Zeus
Object card: 1974. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7928. "Bronze Roman imperial coin of Aurelianus, Temple of Zeus". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Bronze Roman imperial coin of Aurelianus, dated 293-295, from square E VII/δ7 in the Temple of Zeus sector at Salamis, Cyprus; inventory M_1483. Diameter 20 mm, weight 2.80 g, 12 h. The flan is pierced with two small holes where two small rings were fixed (now detached); the coin was later used in a piece of jewellery. Negatives 27160_03 and 27160_02; 27 May 1974.

French, as on the record

chantier : Temple de Zeus Monnaie 20 mm objet : Monnaies impériales romaines caracterique : Bronze num planche : PL_14 2,80 g negatif : 27160_03 negatif : 27160_02 carre : E VII/δ7 12 h. Le flan est percé de deux petits trous où étaient fixés deux petits anneaux (décrochés aujourd'hui). Cette monnaie a servi postérieurement dans une parure. epoque : 293-295 forme : Aurelianus inv objet : M_1483 pub : SAL_PUB_139890_XVI_CAT_16_0108_p_0026

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