Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of Apollo in a laurel wreath facing right; reverse: eagle with spread wings and head turned back standing on a thunderbolt 3/4 facing left, monogram in the left field, inscription at the bottom; iconography: eagles, eagle on a thunderbolt, head of Apollo; monograms; birds; Apollo (mythology); quivers (armed); Cimmerian Bosporus; after 63 BC; coin; weight 13.62 g; dimensions 26.2 mm × 25.9 mm

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_410

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (3.7Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head Apollo laurel wreath facing right reverse eagle spread wings turned back standing thunderbolt 3 4 left monogram left field inscription bottom iconography eagles thunderbolt monograms birds mythology quivers armed Cimmerian Bosporus 63 Bc coin weight 13.62 g dimensions 26.2 mm × 25.9 mm single round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised profile face side view object primarily brown dark bronze lighter golden highlights raised areas darker shadowed recesses surface displays scratches pits irregular edges perimeter.