Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of Apollo to the right; reverse: dolphin to the left, inscription below; iconography: Apollo (mythology), animals; date: 1st half of the 2nd – ca. mid-2nd century BC; place: Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; function: coin; weight 2.12 g; axis 180 degrees; dimensions 10.6 mm × 10.3 mm

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_265

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28.4Mb (1.2Mb) / 10.5in x 10.5in / 3151 x 3151 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head Apollo right reverse dolphin left inscription iconography mythology animals date 1st half 2nd – ca mid-2nd century BC place Cimmerian Bosporus function coin weight 2.12 g axis 180 degrees dimensions 10.6 mm × 10.3 mm small round object uneven textured surface sits white background object dark shades black deep green slightly metallic sheen places irregular edges varied surface indentations raised areas.