10. Aes Rude from Rome (5th–4th century B.C.). “Rough bronze” (aes rude) was a type of protomoney used during the gradual transition from bartering to the issue of coinage.
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Full Label: 10. Aes Rude from Rome (5th–4th century B.C.). “Rough bronze” (aes rude) was a type of protomoney used during the gradual transition from bartering to the issue of coinage.
Geography: Made in Roman Empire
Culture: Roman
Period: 5th-4th century B.C.
Credit: The Ernest Collection in memory of Israel Myers
5th-4th century B.C.
Bronze
2007.182.7
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