Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of Apollo in a laurel wreath to the right; reverse: tripod, behind it a thyrsus with ribbons diagonally to the right, monograms on left and right, inscription in two rows on the sides. Iconography: head of Apollo, thyrsus, tripod. Inscriptions/marks: monograms. Maker/attribution: Pantikapaion, Cimmerian Bosporus. Date: 1st quarter of the 1st century BC (95–65 BC). Material: bronze. Object type: coin. Weight: 8.80 g. Dimensions: 19.5 mm; 21.1 mm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_369

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40.1Mb (2.5Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head Apollo laurel wreath right reverse tripod thyrsus ribbons diagonally monograms left inscription two rows sides Iconography Inscriptions marks Maker attribution Cimmerian Bosporus Date 1st quarter 1st century BC 95–65 Bc Material bronze Object type coin Weight 8.80 g Dimensions 19.5 mm 21.1 mm round photographed white background showing raised profile person facing stylized hair facial features coin surface textured worn visible ridges rim subtle highlights visible colors dark brown black hints golden brown.