Caption

bronze coin, Chersonesos, griffins, Kneeling Artemis, Artemis (mythology), Black Sea, Artemis with a bow, obverse: eagle-headed griffin left; reverse: Artemis (Deva) kneeling on her right knee right, bow in her left hand, KPA on the left, XEP cut off; 330–320 BC, Chersonesos (Chersonesos Taurica), coin, diameter 21.7–23.5 mm, weight 10.45 g, axis 180 degrees

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A41_297

License type

Rights managed

Available size

22.8Mb (2.8Mb) / 9.4in x 9.4in / 2821 x 2821 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Chersonesos griffins Kneeling Artemis Artemis mythology Black Sea bow obverse eagle-headed griffin left reverse Deva kneeling right knee left hand Kpa left Xep cut off 330–320 Bc Chersonesos Taurica coin diameter 21.7–23.5 mm weight 10.45 g axis 180 degrees round dark metallic object worn goldish highlights showing seated figure profile facing wearing headband draped clothing arm resting extended forward surface textured pitted uneven edges areas lighter goldish wear predominantly dark brown black metal.