Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of bearded Satyr facing left; reverse: bull's head facing left with letters at sides and top; iconography: Satyr's head, bull's head; motifs: Satyr (mythology), bulls, animals; inscription: letters on sides and at the top; date: beginning of the 3rd century BC; region: Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; weight: 4.14 g; dimensions: 16.1 mm and 16.4 mm; maker/attribution: Pantikapaion.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_115

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Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head bearded Satyr facing left reverse bull's head letters sides top iconography Satyr's head motifs Satyr mythology bulls animals inscription date 3rd century BC region Cimmerian Bosporus weight 4.14 g dimensions 16.1 mm 16.4 mm maker attribution round dark metallic object textured surface irregular raised areas showing curved linear depressions protrusions form abstract pattern object mainly dark gray black lighter gray highlights raised edges worn areas set plain white background.