Caption

Bronze coin from Pantikapaion, 1st half of the 3rd century BC. Obverse: head of a bearded Satyr facing left; Reverse: bull's head facing left, with letters on the sides and at the top. Cimmerian Bosporus. Satyr (mythology); bulls, animals. Weight 4.58 g; diameter c. 18.1 × 18 mm; axis 180°. Maker: Terlecki, Ignacy (1860–1916) mentioned.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_127

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30.2Mb (1.5Mb) / 10.8in x 10.8in / 3251 x 3251 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion 1st half 3rd century BC Obverse head bearded Satyr facing left Reverse bull's head letters sides top Cimmerian Bosporus Satyr mythology bulls animals Weight 4.58 g diameter c axis 180° Maker Terlecki Ignacy 1860–1916 mentioned round dark gray metal object uneven rim sits white background surface raised relief stylized animal head forward horns mane abstract linear curved markings colors visible dark gray lighter gray highlights white background.