Erotic Tokens and The Business of Prostitution : A study on the monetary value of tokens in Pompeii
Erotic tokens or the so-called spintriae leave little to the imagination. These coin-like tokens depict acts of love making couples with Roman numerals on the reverse. The tokens are believed to have been in use during the 1st century A.D. and is often attributed to the reign of Tiberius. The materi...
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Uppsala universitet, Antikens kultur och samhällsliv
2019
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-386148 |