Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of bearded satyr facing left; reverse: bull head facing left with letters on the sides and top. Early 3rd century BC, Cimmerian Bosporus (Pantikapaion). Diameter 17.4–17.7 mm, weight 3.78 g, axis 0°. Subjects/icons: satyr head, bull head; style: iconographic; mythology: Satyr; animals: bulls.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A41_207

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40.1Mb (1.8Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head bearded satyr facing left reverse bull head facing left letters sides top Early 3rd century BC Cimmerian Bosporus Diameter 17.4–17.7 mm weight 3.78 g axis 0° Subjects icons bull head style iconographic mythology Satyr animals bulls round metallic object dark brown black patina showing raised depiction animal head horns textured fur surrounded slightly raised rim small linear marks object irregular edge areas lighter brown wear darker black-brown surfaces.