Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of a beardless satyr to the right; reverse: bull's head to the left, with letters on the sides and at the top; iconography: Satyr's head, bull's head; subject: Satyr (mythology), bulls, animals; date: 340–330 BC; region: Cimmerian Bosporus, Black Sea; material: bronze; coin; weight: 1.40 g; dimensions: 11.5 mm and 11 mm

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_042

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28.0Mb (1.1Mb) / 10.4in x 10.4in / 3130 x 3130 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head beardless satyr right reverse bull's head left letters sides top iconography Satyr's head subject Satyr mythology bulls animals date 340–330 Bc region Cimmerian Bosporus Black Sea material bronze coin weight 1.40 g dimensions 11.5 mm 11 mm small round object weathered metallic surface dark brown black tones sits white background object raised relief human profile facing left textured hair head covering surrounded indented rim small raised marks areas lighter brown metal reflects light.