Caption

Drachma, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of Apollo to the right; reverse: bow in a gorytos to the left, below it spearhead to the left; inscription at the top and bottom in two rows. Iconography: bow in a quiver, head of Apollo, Apollo (mythology), bows, weapons, armament, gorytos, quivers, spearhead. Maker: Terlecki, Ignacy (1860–1916). Date: 1st half 2nd century BC. Place: Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion. Object type: coin. Weight: 3.34 g. Axis: 90 degrees. Dimensions: 15.2 × 15.3 mm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_225

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Drachma Pantikapaion obverse head Apollo right reverse bow gorytos left spearhead inscription top bottom two rows Iconography quiver mythology bows weapons armament quivers Maker Terlecki Ignacy 1860–1916 Date 1st half 2nd century BC Place Cimmerian Bosporus Object type coin Weight 3.34 g Axis 90 degrees Dimensions round worn metallic object uneven textured surface centered white background colors include dark brown black hints greenish lighter silvery patches surface irregular raised indented areas suggesting weathered pitted appearance.