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bronze coin, Pantikapaion, prora (iconographic), head of Apollo (iconographic), Black Sea, Apollo (mythology), ships, obverse: head of Apollo in laurel wreath to the right, pearl rim; reverse: prora to the right, inscription at the top and bottom, pearl rim; end of the 1st century BC, Cimmerian Bosporus, Pantikapaion, coin, weight 7.37 g, dimension 1 19.2 mm, dimension 2 19 mm

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A55_439

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Keywords

bronze coin Pantikapaion prora iconographic head Apollo Black Sea mythology ships obverse laurel wreath right pearl rim reverse inscription top bottom 1st century BC Cimmerian Bosporus coin weight 7.37 g dimension 1 19.2 mm dimension 2 19 mm round slightly irregular coin dark brown olive patina showing lighter bronze highlights featuring raised central motif horizontal elongated shape curved form surrounded raised rim small raised marks shallow indentations across surface.