Bronze coin from Pantikapaion, end of 3rd–first half of 2nd century BC (Cimmerian Bosporus). Obverse: bull's head 3/4 to the right; plow to the left, above it an ear of corn to the left, letters on the sides and top. Iconography: ears of corn, bull's head, plows, bulls, animals, tools, plants. Weight 1.58 g; axis 90°; dimensions 12.9 × 12.4 mm.
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Bronze coin from Pantikapaion, end of 3rd–first half of 2nd century BC (Cimmerian Bosporus). Obverse: bull's head 3/4 to the right; plow to the left, above it an ear of corn to the left, letters on the sides and top. Iconography: ears of corn, bull's head, plows, bulls, animals, tools, plants. Weight 1.58 g; axis 90°; dimensions 12.9 × 12.4 mm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_210

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Bronze coin Pantikapaion 3rd–first half 2nd century BC Cimmerian Bosporus Obverse bull's head 3 4 right plow left ear corn letters sides top Iconography ears bull's head plows bulls animals tools plants Weight 1.58 g axis 90° dimensions single round object rough uneven surface sits near center plain white background object dark brown almost black lighter brown highlights textured top edges subtle variations brown dark gray.

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