Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of Apollo to the right, ear of corn to the left, inscription below; iconography: Apollo (mythology), plants; date: 1st half of the 2nd — ca. mid-2nd century BC; region: Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; material: bronze; object type: coin; weight: 1.18 g; dimensions: 11.2 mm × 10.8 mm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_239

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Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head Apollo right ear corn left inscription iconography mythology plants date 1st half 2nd ca mid-2nd century BC region Cimmerian Bosporus material bronze object type coin weight 1.18 g dimensions 11.2 mm × 10.8 mm round slightly irregular coin- object centered white background dark metallic surface showing areas brownish greenish patina top area raised wavy pattern lower area raised linear markings rounded edges light reflecting off uneven textured surfaces.