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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1987.32.22
Title
Coin of Pantikapaion
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
300 BCE-275 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Pantikapaion (Cimmerian Bosporus)
Period
Hellenistic period, Early
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/180870

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
6.32 g
Inscriptions and Marks
  • countermark: Countermarks: twelve-rayed star (obverse), bow in case (reverse)
  • Reverse Inscription: PAN

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
cf. SNGPushkin 908ff.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Rya W. Zobel in memory of Paul Weickert
Accession Year
1987
Object Number
1987.32.22
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Head of satyr l. wearing ivy wreath; countermark, twelve-rayed star.
Reverse: Lion head l.; below, sturgeon; countermark, bow in case.

Verification Level

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