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 6.65 g; diameter ~19.9 × 19.5 mm.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_418

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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 6.65 g diameter ~ round dark metal coin raised profile showing facial features textured hair wreath band hair coin surface uneven worn visible highlights darker areas shades brown black hints bronze gold.