Monete romane forate: qualche riflessione su "un grand thème européen" (J.-P.Callu)

Translated title of the contribution: [Autom. eng. transl.] Perforated Roman coins: some reflections on "a great European theme" (J.-P.Callu)

Claudia Perassi

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Abstract

The aim of the paper is to study pierced Roman coins starting from pieces found in archaeological contexts in Milan and in Cisalpine Gaul (especially in Roman graves). Coins were drielled in many different ways: the number, size and setting of the hole/holes can help to understand the use of holed coins in Roman times. INDEX 1. Pierced coins. State of the art. 2. Roman pierced coins. 2.1 Roman pierced coins from Milan 2.2. Position, size, number of holes. Purpose of pierced coins - One hole (center or peripheral piercing; purpose of center and peripheral piercing) - Rotation of images on pierced coins (one peripheral hole) - Peripheral holes. Not only pendants - Center holes - Multiple holes (two holes: opposite or next to each other; three, four and more holes; purpose of multiple holes) - Some technical notes
Translated title of the contribution[Autom. eng. transl.] Perforated Roman coins: some reflections on "a great European theme" (J.-P.Callu)
Original languageItalian
Pages (from-to)257-315
Number of pages59
JournalAEVUM
Volume85
Publication statusPublished - 2011

Keywords

  • Monete romane
  • Perforazione monetale
  • Usi non monetali delle monete

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