Pantikapaion, bronze (CN type 21739)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 320-310 v.Chr.

Coin type in bronze struck at Pantikapaion dated ca. 320-310 v.Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21739. Obverse: Bearded head of a satyr right, with long hair and blunt nose. Reverse: Forepart of griffin, left, right forepaw raised; below, starry sturgeon.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Recorded diameter
18.8–22 mm (from 11 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
7.03 g (mean of 11 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Pantikapaion
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Bearded head of a satyr right, with long hair and blunt nose.
Reverse type
Forepart of griffin, left, right forepaw raised; below, starry sturgeon.
Reverse legend
ΠΑΝ

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21739
Type corpus identifier
CN type 21739

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