Ancient Greek coin – HCR134620

Obverse

Design:

Head of Satyr, beardless, wearing ivy crown, left

Reverse

Inscription:

Π-Α-Ν (around)

Design:

Lion head, left; sturgeon (below)

Information

Period

Greek

Dynasty

Spartocid

Reign

Paerisades III of Bosporus

Dynasty

Spartocid

Reign

Spartocus III

Mint

Panticapaeum

Denomination

Uncertain

Material

bronze

Technique

struck

Dating

303 BC – 250 BC (According to Macdonald)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

6.56

Axis

Diameter (mm)

19.4

Acquisition method

deposit

Acquisition collection reference

Canon Liddon collection

Acquisition date

1934

Source

Keble College; Spink and Son, February 1889

Acquisition credit

Deposited by Keble College, 1934.

Acquisition note

Purchased by Keble college for "3/6"

Countermark (obverse)

Star of eight rays

Countermark (reverse)

bow in bow case

Reference

MacDonald, Bosporus : p. 32, 114

Reference

IRIS : http://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/panticapaeum.macdonald.2005.70

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