Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obv.: head of a beardless Satyr in an ivy wreath facing left; rev.: lion head to the left, below it a sturgeon to the left, letters at the top and sides. Iconography: Satyr, lion, fish (sturgeon). Circa 315–300 BC. Cimmerian Bosporus (Pantikapaion). Weight 6.43 g; dimensions ~19.7–20 mm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_058

License type

Rights managed

Available size

25.4Mb (1.8Mb) / 9.9in x 9.9in / 2982 x 2982 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obv. head beardless Satyr ivy wreath facing left rev. lion head left sturgeon letters top sides Iconography Satyr lion fish Circa 315–300 BC Cimmerian Bosporus Weight 6.43 g dimensions ~19.7–20 mm worn round metallic object irregular edge showing profile human face low relief surface mix dark brown black greenish patina areas lighter brown gray metal smoother small pits rough textured patches background object white.