Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of a beardless Satyr in an ivy wreath facing left; reverse: lion head facing left with a tuna (fish) below to the left; legends/letters at top and sides; iconography: Satyr's head, lion head, animals, fish (sturgeon/tuna); c. 315–300 BC; Cimmerian Bosporus (Pantikapaion); weight 6.00 g; diameter ~19.1 × 19 mm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_064

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.3Mb (2.3Mb) / 12.0in x 12.0in / 3610 x 3610 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head beardless Satyr ivy wreath facing left reverse lion head tuna fish legends letters top sides iconography Satyr's head animals sturgeon c 315–300 Bc Cimmerian Bosporus weight 6.00 g diameter ~ round worn object uneven textured surface showing profile face low relief primarily dark brown areas lighter brown small patches greenish corrosion set white background.