Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; head of Apollo (iconographic); Pegasus (mythology); obv: head of Apollo in laurel wreath facing right; obv: grazing Pegasus facing left, with raised front right leg, inscription at the top and on the cut-off, pearl rim; 2nd half of the 1st century BC; Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; coin; weight 8.42 g; dimensions 20.9 mm × 21.1 mm

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_426

License type

Rights managed

Available size

32.8Mb (2.1Mb) / 11.3in x 11.3in / 3388 x 3388 (300dpi)

Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion head Apollo iconographic Pegasus mythology obv laurel wreath facing right grazing left raised front right leg inscription top cut-off pearl rim 2nd half 1st century BC Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 8.42 g dimensions 20.9 mm × 21.1 mm round dark coin raised profile human head relief showing textured hair gathered back laurel- wreath rendered dark gray black tones subtle lighter gray highlights raised areas coin surface worn pitted uneven texture slightly raised rim set plain white background.