Caption

bronze coin, Pantikapaion; obverse: head of Apollo in laurel wreath facing right; reverse: grazing Pegasus facing left with raised front right leg, inscription at the top and on the cut-off, pearl rim; Apollo (mythology), Pegasus (mythology); 2nd half of the 1st century BC, Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion; coin; weight 6.27 g; diameter 22.6 mm

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_435

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Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion obverse head Apollo laurel wreath facing right reverse grazing Pegasus left raised front right leg inscription top cut-off pearl rim mythology 2nd half 1st century BC Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 6.27 g diameter 22.6 mm round worn metallic object dark brown black patina showing irregular surface texture raised areas curved row small raised dots near top edge central raised elongated shape irregular markings shallow depressions across surface chipped area lower edge small notch right edge colors visible include black hints metallic gray.