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Bronze money ingot (aes signatum), Roman, early 3rd century BC. The elephant on this early form of money was probably inspired by the war-elephants of the Greek king Pyrrhus who invaded Italy and attacked the Romans in 280 BC.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART305792
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
5230px × 3340px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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3rd century BCE
Bronze
Elephant
Metalwork
Minor Arts
Money
Republican Period, Roman (510-27 BCE)