Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; aw: head of a beardless Satyr in a willow wreath facing right; rw: two Dioscuri caps topped with stars, inscription below them; iconography: Dioscuri caps, Satyr's head; subjects: Satyr (mythology), Dioscuri (mythology), quivers (armed); 4th quarter of the 2nd century BC; Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; coin; weight 2.52 g; axis 330°; dimensions 12.7 × 12.5 mm

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_313

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Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion aw head beardless Satyr willow wreath facing right rw two Dioscuri caps topped stars inscription them iconography Dioscuri caps Satyr's head subjects Satyr mythology Dioscuri quivers armed 4th quarter 2nd century BC Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 2.52 g axis 330° dimensions small round metallic object uneven textured surface showing raised profile human face relief object dark hues black brown hints dull gold bronze shadowed recesses slightly shinier high points sits alone plain white background.