Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion, head of Heracles (iconographic), clubs, lion skin on club (iconographic), Heracles (mythology), weapons (iconographic), armament (iconographic), aw: head of Heracles in diadem facing right; rw: club vertically, lion skin on it, inscription in two columns on the sides; end of 1st century BC, Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion, coin, weight 2.50 g, dimension 1 13.8 mm, dimension 2 17.3 mm

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_344

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

Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion head Heracles iconographic clubs lion skin club mythology weapons armament aw diadem facing right rw club vertically inscription two columns sides 1st century BC Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 2.50 g dimension 1 13.8 mm dimension 2 17.3 mm small irregular round object textured metallic surface shades dark brown bronze black hint green object worn raised relief curved angular forms across surface areas smoother shine rougher pitted texture subtle highlights shadows giving three-dimensional appearance plain white background.