Caption

Bronze coin, prora (iconographic); obverse: head of a woman in a diadem and veil (Aphrodite Urania?) facing right, pearl-like rim; reverse: prora facing left, inscription above her in two rows, dot below her, H on the right, pearl-like rim; depiction includes balls, ships/vessels; bust/head of Aphrodite/Aphrodite Urania (iconographic); Black Sea, Cimmerian Bosporus, Phanagoria (as Agrippias); end 1st century BC; weight 8.80 g; axis 30°; dimensions 21.5 mm × 22.3 mm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A53_439

License type

Rights managed

Available size

20.7Mb (1.8Mb) / 9.0in x 9.0in / 2687 x 2687 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin prora iconographic obverse head woman diadem veil Aphrodite Urania facing right pearl- rim reverse facing left inscription two rows dot H right depiction includes balls ships vessels bust Aphrodite Black Sea Cimmerian Bosporus Phanagoria Agrippias 1st century BC weight 8.80 g axis 30° dimensions 21.5 mm × 22.3 mm round dark brown object uneven rim slightly irregular shape showing raised border shallow worn surface faint carved stamped markings grooves surface textured patinated areas lighter darker brown traces greenish-brown parts edge object rests white background.