Caption

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 2.77 g, dimension 1 14.6 mm, dimension 2 14.8 mm

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A55_443

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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 2.77 g dimension 1 14.6 mm dimension 2 14.8 mm small round metallic object sits centered white background showing uneven textured surface patina dark brown gray tones subtle hints bronze raised rim embossed shapes curved ridges across face curved row rounded bead- protrusions irregular raised lines depressions create worn weathered appearance.