Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of bearded satyr to left; reverse: bull head to left with letters on sides and top; iconography: satyr head, bull head; subject: satyr (mythology), bulls, animals; early 3rd century BC; Cimmerian Bosporus (Pantikapaion); coin; diameter 16.9 mm and 16.7 mm; weight 3.50 g; axis 330°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A41_214

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Rights managed

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40.1Mb (1.9Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head bearded satyr left reverse bull head letters sides top iconography satyr head subject satyr mythology bulls animals early 3rd century BC Cimmerian Bosporus coin diameter 16.9 mm 16.7 mm weight 3.50 g axis 330° round worn metal object irregular edge missing chunk showing textured raised relief pattern across surface object displays dark brown greenish patina tones areas darker brown hints verdigris background plain white.