Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of Heracles in a diadem facing right; reverse: club vertically with lion skin on it, inscription in two columns on the sides; iconography: Heracles (mythology), lion skin, clubs, weaponry; end of 1st century BC; Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; coin; weight 5.15 g; dimensions 17.3 mm × 14.1 mm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_340

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (1.7Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head Heracles diadem facing right reverse club vertically lion skin inscription two columns sides iconography mythology clubs weaponry 1st century BC Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 5.15 g dimensions 17.3 mm × 14.1 mm dark metallic irregularly shaped object textured pitted surface showing raised profile human face relief object displays shades dark brown black hints metallic gray subtle glossy highlights sits alone white background.