Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion (as Kaisarea), scepters, woman's head (iconographic), woman's head in kalathos and veil (iconographic), Aphrodite (mythological), balls, Aphrodite Urania (iconographic), head of Aphrodite Urania (iconographic), head of Aphrodite (iconographic), aw: woman's head in kalathos and veil (Aphrodite Urania?) facing right, pearl rim; rw: scepter vertically, inscription in two rows on both sides, two dots below on the left, H on the right, pearl rim; end of 1st century BC, Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion (as Kaisarea), coin, weight 6.90 g, dimension 1 21.3 mm, dimension 2 22.1 mm

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A53_474

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Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion Kaisarea scepters woman's head iconographic kalathos veil Aphrodite mythological balls Aphrodite Urania head aw facing right pearl rim rw scepter vertically inscription two rows sides two dots left H right 1st century BC Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 6.90 g dimension 1 21.3 mm dimension 2 22.1 mm single round metal object worn textured surface showing raised profile person facing profile draped hair head covering visible relief neck jaw object displays mix dark brown black greenish patina areas dull gold reddish-brown highlights background plain white.