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Aes signatum (ingot) with bull

Roman
Republican Period
280–250 B.C.
Mint: Italy, Rome

Medium/Technique Bronze (cast)
Dimensions Overall: 163 x 95.5 mm. Weight: 1.7 kg.
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number69.4
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Bull walking to right, head facing.
Reverse: Bull walking to left, head facing.


ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Robert E. Hecht, Jr.; January 8, 1969: purchased by MFA from Robert E. Hecht, Jr.