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 at left and right, inscription in two rows on the sides. Iconography: head of Apollo, tripod, thyrsus, monograms. Apollo (mythology). Dated 1st quarter of the 1st century BC (95–65 BC according to Frolov). Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion. Coin. Weight 7.40 g; dimensions 22.8 mm and 25.2 mm. Makers: Terlecki, Ignatius (1860–1916) noted.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_382

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Rights managed

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40.1Mb (3.4Mb) / 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 mythology Dated 1st quarter 1st century BC 95–65 BC according Frolov Cimmerian Bosporus Coin Weight 7.40 g dimensions 22.8 mm 25.2 mm Makers Terlecki Ignatius 1860–1916 noted circular worn metal object uneven surface showing raised profile person's head slight relief oriented surface textured pitted appearance areas darker brown black patina patches greenish yellowish discoloration rim irregular small chipped section.