Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of Apollo to the right; reverse: bow in gorythos to the left, inscription below; iconography: bow in quiver, head of Apollo; subject: Apollo (mythology), bows, weapons, armament, gorythos, quivers; date: 1st half 2nd–ca. half 2nd century BC; place: Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; maker: Pantikapaion; object type: coin; material: bronze; weight: 1.42 g; dimensions: 11.2 mm × 11.7 mm

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_262

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Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head Apollo right reverse bow gorythos left inscription iconography quiver subject mythology bows weapons armament quivers date 1st half 2nd–ca half 2nd century BC place Cimmerian Bosporus maker object type coin material bronze weight 1.42 g dimensions 11.2 mm × 11.7 mm small round object sits white background appearing dark rough pitted surface irregular texture visible colors include black dark brown patches metallic gray hints reddish-brown.