Caption

hemiobol, Pantikapaion, grains, lion protoma (iconographic), Satyr's head (iconographic), Satyr (mythology), lions, animals, plants; obverse: head of a beardless Satyr without a wreath to the right; reverse: lion protoma with the head turned back to the right, grain on the left, inscription in the cut; 340–330 BC, Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; coin, weight 0.38 g, axis 270°, dimensions 7.6 × 7.5 mm

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_038

License type

Rights managed

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Keywords

hemiobol Pantikapaion grains lion protoma iconographic Satyr's head Satyr mythology lions animals plants obverse head beardless Satyr wreath right reverse lion protoma turned back grain left inscription cut 340–330 Bc Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 0.38 g axis 270° dimensions small round metallic object shiny silver dark gray surface sits near center white background object irregular slightly textured face raised indented areas forming curved arch- shape flat base metal reflective highlights small darker tarnished areas.