Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion. Obverse: head of bearded satyr facing left. Reverse: bull's head facing left with letters on the sides and top. Iconography: satyr, bull. Mythology: Satyr. Date: 1st half of the 3rd century BC. Region: Cimmerian Bosporus (Pantikapaion). Diameter: ~16.3–16.5 mm. Weight: 4.65 g. Axis: 180°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A41_216

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

37.6Mo (1.6Mo) / 30.7cm x 30.7cm / 3624 x 3624 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion Obverse head bearded satyr facing left Reverse bull's head facing left letters sides top Iconography satyr bull Mythology Satyr Date 1st half 3rd century BC Region Cimmerian Bosporus Diameter ~16.3–16.5 mm Weight 4.65 g Axis 180° round dark bronze object raised profile bearded face low relief showing textured flowing hair prominent nose surface slightly worn patina highlights shadows shades dark brown black white background.