Romans vote upon the pons suffragiorum

Voting upon the pons suffragiorum. From a coin. To guard against fraud, the voters were obliged to pass one by one across an extremely narrow bridge to deposit their vote. Note: probably depicts vote during the second or first century A.D.

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Image keywords: 1st-century-BC, 2nd-century-BC, Ancient, Eon4201, EonBudget, Europe, Illustrations, Italy, Politics-Government-Law, Rituals-Customs, Roman Empire, Romans, Rome, elections, pons suffragiorum, voting

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