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Image files are licensed Public Domain Mark 1.0. Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen, 18277156. Photographs by Bernhard Weisser.
Bosporos: Leukon II.
Class/status: Ancient Ruler's issue, Authority: Leukon II.
Date: ca. 240-220 v. Chr.
Country: Ukraine
Mint: Pantikapaion (Chersonesus Taurica)
Obverse: Kopf des Herakles mit Löwenfell nach r.
Reverse: [ΒΑ]ΣΙΛ[ΕΩΣ] / Λ[Ε]Υ[ΚΩΝΟΣ]. Oben eine Keule nach l., unten ein Bogen.
Production: struck
Coin, Bronze, 12,77 g, 23-26 mm, 10 h
Previous owners:
(25.08.1805 - 26.06.1877) until 1853
Publications: D. B. Shelov, Coinage of the Bosporus. VI-II centuries B. C., BAR 46, 1978, Taf. 4,76 (ca. 3. Viertel 3. Jh. v. Chr.); V. A. Anokhin, Monetnoe Delo Bospora (1986) 141 Nr. 134 (ca. 240-230 v. Chr.); D. MacDonald, An Introduction to the History of the Kingdom of the Bosporus (2005) 30 Nr. 99 (ca. 240-220 v. Chr.); O. Hoover, The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series VII (2012) 41 Nr. 189 (240-220 v. Chr., Pantikapaion).
Photographer Obverse: Bernhard Weisser
Photographer Reverse: Bernhard Weisser
Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen
Accession 1853 Rauch Year of access 1853 Zugangsart Kauf
Recommended Quotation: Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz, 18277156
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