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BCC LT93 Lead Tessera Aphrodite Eros
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Lead Tessera
Caesarea Maritima
1st - 3rd century CE
Obv: Venus/Aphrodite standing to right,
(drying hair and holding mirror?)
Rev: Winged Eros standing to right, left
leg crossed over, leaning on inverted torch
or staff. Uncertain object to right.
PB 9 x 8 x 1.25mm. (11.0mm Diagonally) 0.54gm.
cf. BCC LT57, LT18, BCC G28 Gemstone.
Surface find Caesarea Maritima, 1974.
J. Berlin Caesarea Collection
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