Caption

bronze coin, Gorgippia; obverse: head of Apollo in a laurel wreath facing right, hair combed up, two curled locks on the neck; reverse: tripod with a thyrsus behind it diagonally to the right, monograms in left and right fields; 1st quarter of the 1st century BC (95–65 BC); Cimmerian Bosporus, Gorgippia; weight 7.40 g; diameter approx. 22.1–23.3 mm; iconography: tripod, head of Apollo, thyrsus; maker: Ignatius Terlecki (1860–1916) mentioned.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A53_432

License type

Rights managed

Available size

22.4Mb (1.9Mb) / 9.3in x 9.3in / 2800 x 2800 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Gorgippia obverse head Apollo laurel wreath facing right hair combed up two curled locks neck reverse tripod thyrsus diagonally monograms left right fields 1st quarter 1st century BC 95–65 Bc Cimmerian Bosporus weight 7.40 g diameter approx 22.1–23.3 mm iconography maker Ignatius Terlecki 1860–1916 mentioned round dark coin textured surface showing raised profile person's head wavy hair defined facial features coin's surface worn uneven areas lighter darker shades gray black.