Simpulum
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Augustus Æ 40-Drachmae of Alexandria, Egypt. 2nd series, after 19 BC. CEBA-CTOC, bare head right / KAICAP, priestly implements: simpulum, vase, lituus and axe. Köln 4, Emmett 6, RPC 5007.
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simpulum - a ladle for pouring wine, one of the ceremonial implements used by Roman priests.
THE SIMPULUM
A fairly frequent symbol from the Roman religion of the time, the simpulum was a utensil used by the priests during their religious ceremonies.
Simpulum
a sacrificial vessel in the form of a ladle with a long handle.
Standard ...
Sprinkler, simpulum, jug and lituus
PIETAS AVGVSTORVM
RIC181d, Hostilian: Antoninianus (0251AD) ...
/Caius and Lucius caesars stand facing, simpulum left, lituus rt., struck ca 2BC-AD14, RIC 207; RSC43. Near centered obv., rev. centered slightly low with some legend weak or off, grey tone, decent portrait and clear rev., about Very Fine....
Description : Instruments pontificaux : aspersoir, simpulum, vase à sacrifices, patère et lituus.
Reference number in specialised litterature : C.11 (3f.) - RIC.143 b - HCC.7 pl. 80 - RC.2741 (70£) ...
Simpulum, Æ (ibid., No. 5). Coins with Imperial heads, from Augustus to Gallienus. Inscr., C. I. F. (Colonia Julia Felix); C. I. F. S.; C. I. F. SINOPE; EX D. D. (decurionum decreto).
Laureate head of female right, wreath behind, simpulum before
AN . XV . PR . H . O .-C . S .
Equestrian statue of M. Lepidus right, trophy in left hand, reigns in right
M . LEPIDVS in exergue
18mm, 3.93g
Aemilia 22b; Crawford 419/1d; Sydenham 830b ...
Octavian [Later Augustus] 36 BC. AR denarius
Obv: Bare head of Octavian right; IMP CAESAR DIVI F III VIR ITER R P C.
Rx: Simpulum, sprinkler, vase and lituus; COS ITER ET TER DESIG.
Crawford 538/1; Sydenham 1334; RSC 91 ...
*GF58 PONTIUS PILATE, Procurator under Tiberius. 26-36 AD. Æ Prutah. 3 ears of barleyt/Simpulum (ladle) surrounded by legend and date, year 16 (29 AD). H-648, AJC-V21. Nice VF $150 [image] ...
 See also: Lituus, Bust, Wreath, Caesar, Legend
  
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