Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of bearded Satyr in an ivy wreath facing left; reverse: cornucopia flanked by Dioscuri caps topped with stars, inscription below; iconography: Dioscuri caps, Satyr's head, cornucopia; subject: Satyr, Dioscuri; 4th quarter of the 2nd century BC; Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; coin; weight 3.64 g; diameter 19 mm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_298

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Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head bearded Satyr ivy wreath facing left reverse cornucopia flanked Dioscuri caps topped stars inscription iconography Dioscuri caps Satyr's head cornucopia subject Satyr 4th quarter 2nd century BC Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 3.64 g diameter 19 mm dark metallic circular object irregular edge sits centered white background object raised central design featuring vertical curved element flanked two floral shapes petal- forms two dome- shapes beneath flowers resting short horizontal bases rendered dark gray black tone subtle highlights surface texture.