Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obv.: head of a beardless Satyr in an ivy wreath facing left; rev.: lion head facing left, sturgeon below it facing left, letters at the top and sides; Satyr (mythology), lions, animals, fish, sturgeons; 315–300 BC, Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; coin; weight 6.76 g; axis 330°; dimensions 19.2 × 19.7 mm

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_052

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Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion obv. head beardless Satyr ivy wreath facing left rev. lion head sturgeon facing left letters top sides Satyr mythology lions animals fish sturgeons 315–300 Bc Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 6.76 g axis 330° dimensions round worn coin raised profile person's face relief showing facial features hair details surface textured areas smooth wear small pits primarily dark gray black lighter gray highlights raised areas hints brownish tones recessed grooves background white.