Caption

Bronze coin from Pantikapaion; obverse: head of Apollo with laurel wreath facing right; reverse: bow in gorythos, erased monogram on the left, inscription on the sides in two columns. Iconography: bow in quiver, head of Apollo, bows, weapons, armament, gorythos, quivers. Mythological subject: Apollo. Dated 2nd quarter of the 2nd century BC, Cimmerian Bosporus (Pantikapaion). Coin weight 5.62 g; diameters 18.4 mm and 18.5 mm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_273

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (2.5Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head Apollo laurel wreath facing right reverse bow gorythos erased monogram left inscription sides two columns Iconography quiver bows weapons armament quivers Mythological subject Dated 2nd quarter 2nd century BC Cimmerian Bosporus Coin weight 5.62 g diameters 18.4 mm 18.5 mm round worn object uneven surface showing mix brown dark brown greenish golden tones textured patches irregular edges white background.