Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of Apollo to the right; obverse: ear of corn to the left, inscription below; iconography: Apollo (mythology), plants; Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; 1st half of the 2nd – ca. mid-2nd century BC; coin; weight 0.93 g; dimensions 9.9 mm × 9.4 mm

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_242

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Rights managed

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28.4Mb (1.0Mb) / 10.5in x 10.5in / 3151 x 3151 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head Apollo right ear corn left inscription iconography mythology plants Cimmerian Bosporus 1st half 2nd – ca mid-2nd century BC coin weight 0.93 g dimensions 9.9 mm × 9.4 mm small round metallic object irregular worn surface sits centered white background object range dark brown black greenish patina lighter bronze highlights uneven textures suggesting raised recessed areas irregular shapes contours face create mottled aged appearance.