Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of a beardless Satyr in a willow wreath facing right; reverse: two Dioscuri caps topped with stars, inscription below them; iconography: Satyr's head, Dioscuri caps; mythology: Satyr, Dioscuri; Black Sea, Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; 4th quarter of the 2nd century BC; coin; weight 2.95 g; axis 30°; dimensions 13.7 × 13.6 mm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_310

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Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head beardless Satyr willow wreath facing right reverse two Dioscuri caps topped stars inscription them iconography Satyr's head Dioscuri caps mythology Satyr Dioscuri Black Sea Cimmerian Bosporus 4th quarter 2nd century BC coin weight 2.95 g axis 30° dimensions small round object worn rough surface showing mix brown dark green gray tones featuring slightly raised rim inner area two rounded dome- forms resting textured base set white background.