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bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of beardless Satyr in an ivy wreath facing left; reverse: bow and arrow to the right, inscription below; iconography: bow and arrow, Satyr (mythology), weapons; date: 1st half 3rd century BC; region: Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; function: coin; weight: 3.15 g; axis: 180 degrees; dimensions: 18.5 × 18.7 mm; maker/date: 3rd century BC.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_148

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Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head beardless Satyr ivy wreath facing left reverse bow arrow right inscription iconography Satyr mythology weapons date 1st half 3rd century BC region Cimmerian Bosporus function coin weight 3.15 g axis 180 degrees dimensions maker 3rd century BC small round dark metal object textured surface showing raised profile face left-facing view stylized hair facial features rendered low relief metal dark gray black lighter gray highlights raised areas subtle greenish tones spots background plain white.