Caption

Bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of Apollo in laurel wreath facing right; reverse: quiver with strap on the left, bow on the right, inscription in two columns on the sides; iconography: Apollo (mythology), quivers, bows, weapons, armament; 2nd half of the 1st century BC; Cimmerian Bosporus (Pantikapaion); coin; weight 6.87 g; dimensions 19.5 mm × 19.2 mm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_416

License type

Rights managed

Available size

32.8Mb (1.7Mb) / 11.3in x 11.3in / 3388 x 3388 (300dpi)

Keywords

Bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head Apollo laurel wreath facing right reverse quiver strap left bow inscription two columns sides iconography mythology quivers bows weapons armament 2nd half 1st century BC Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 6.87 g dimensions 19.5 mm × 19.2 mm round textured object uneven surface raised relief primarily dark brown black areas showing metallic gold highlights relief side profile human- face hair carved contours shadowed recesses object irregular rim worn pitted appearance variations dark gray deep brown across surface shown plain white background.