Caption

Bronze coin (330–315 BC), Pantikapaion, Cimmerian Bosporus. Obverse: head of bearded Satyr without wreath facing right. Reverse: eagle-headed griffin protoma facing left, sturgeon at lower left, letters on sides and top. Iconography: griffin protoma, Satyr's head; motifs include griffins, fish/sturgeons. Weight 7.28 g; diameters ~20.1–20.5 mm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A54_497

License type

Rights managed

Available size

32.5Mb (2.2Mb) / 11.2in x 11.2in / 3368 x 3368 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin 330–315 Bc Pantikapaion Cimmerian Bosporus Obverse head bearded Satyr wreath facing right Reverse eagle-headed griffin protoma left sturgeon lower left letters sides top Iconography griffin protoma Satyr's head motifs include griffins fish sturgeons Weight 7.28 g diameters ~20.1–20.5 mm round dark brown coin raised design winged horse profile wings extended legs outstretched set textured background coin surface lighter brown highlights darker brown recesses slightly uneven rim worn areas.