Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion, lion head (iconographic), Satyr's head (iconographic), Satyr (mythology), lions, animals, fish, sturgeons; obv.: head of a beardless Satyr in an ivy wreath to the left; rev.: lion head to the left, below it a sturgeon to the left, letters at the top and sides; 315–300 BC, Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; coin; weight 5.25 g; axis 330°; diameters 20.5 mm and 21.4 mm

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_073

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (2.0Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion lion head iconographic Satyr's head Satyr mythology lions animals fish sturgeons obv. head beardless Satyr ivy wreath left rev. sturgeon letters top sides 315–300 Bc Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 5.25 g axis 330° diameters 20.5 mm 21.4 mm circular dark brown almost black metallic object raised profile human- face left-facing view showing forehead nose lips chin ear partially covered wavy hair hair forms flowing locks raised band headpiece upper head surface worn irregular textures shallow dents areas appearing slightly lighter brown metal catches light background plain white.