Caption

bronze coin, Phanagoria (as Agrippias); head of a woman in a diadem and veil (iconographic); Aphrodite (mythological) bust — head of Aphrodite Urania facing right, pearl rim; reverse: prora facing left, inscription above in two rows, letter H on the right, pearl rim; ships/vessels iconography; end of 1st century BC; Cimmerian Bosporus, Phanagoria (Pantikapaion); coin; weight 7.00 g; diameter ~20.8–21.1 mm

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A53_449

License type

Rights managed

Available size

22.3Mb (1.6Mb) / 9.3in x 9.3in / 2794 x 2794 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Phanagoria Agrippias head woman diadem veil iconographic Aphrodite mythological bust Aphrodite Urania facing right pearl rim reverse prora left inscription two rows letter H ships vessels iconography 1st century BC Cimmerian Bosporus Pantikapaion coin weight 7.00 g diameter ~20.8–21.1 mm round worn coin uneven surface irregular rim shown white background dark gray black hints lighter gray highlights raised areas several shallow depressions raised marks across face giving rough pitted texture.