Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obv: head of Apollo in laurel wreath facing right; rev: quiver with strap on the left, bow on the right, inscription in two columns on the sides; iconography: bows (armed), head of Apollo, quivers, armament, weapons; mythology: Apollo; date: 2nd half of the 1st century BC; region: Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; weight: 5.58 g; dimensions: 18.7 mm × 18.5 mm

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_422

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.1Mb (1.9Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion obv head Apollo laurel wreath facing right rev quiver strap left bow inscription two columns sides iconography bows armed quivers armament weapons mythology date 2nd half 1st century BC region Cimmerian Bosporus weight 5.58 g dimensions 18.7 mm × 18.5 mm round dark metallic object uneven textured surface centered white background object raised-profile relief human head profile visible contours suggesting hair facial features colors present black dark gray hints metallic sheen.