Caption

Didrachma, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of a beardless Satyr in an ivy wreath facing left; reverse: standing horse facing left with lowered head, inscription in cut-off. Satyr (mythology), animals. Black Sea (Cimmerian Bosporus). End of 3rd century BC. Coin; weight 6.28 g; axis 210°; dimensions 20 mm × 21.1 mm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_192

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Keywords

Didrachma Pantikapaion obverse head beardless Satyr ivy wreath facing left reverse standing horse facing left lowered head inscription cut-off Satyr mythology animals Black Sea Cimmerian Bosporus 3rd century BC Coin weight 6.28 g axis 210° dimensions 20 mm × 21.1 mm round textured metallic object dark gray silver patina showing raised profile face left-facing orientation surface worn shiny highlights rough matte areas detailed sculpted hair forming curls waves rim background portrait appearing slightly recessed irregular edges.