Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obv.: head of a beardless Satyr in an ivy wreath facing left; rev.: lion head left, below it a sturgeon left, letters at top and sides; iconography: Satyr's head, lion head, animals, fish (sturgeons); Satyr (mythology); 315–300 BC; Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; coin; weight 5.30 g; axis 330°; dimensions 20.2 × 21.2 mm; maker/date: 315–300 BC.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_068

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40.1Mb (2.3Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion obv. head beardless Satyr ivy wreath facing left rev. lion sturgeon left letters top sides iconography Satyr's head lion head animals fish sturgeons Satyr mythology 315–300 Bc Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 5.30 g axis 330° dimensions maker date circular worn coin medallion raised profile person relief facial features hair styled waves curls head covering helmet layered curved elements surface textured pitted areas smoother wear object displays dark brown greenish black tones subtle variations across relief.