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Ancient Coinage of Thrace, Pantikapaion


Panticapaeum, Pantikapeion, Panticapaeon or Pantikapaion, in the Tauric Chersonese; modern Kertch, Ukraine

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CITY AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS COINAGE
Anokhin 104Tauric Chersonesos, Pantikapaion AR Hemidrachm. Circa 370-355 BC. Wreathed head of Pan right / Lion crouching right, head reverted. MacDonald 45. TextImage
Anokhin 133Pantikapion, Thrace AE 15mm, 3rd - 2nd Cent. BC. Head of short-haired, beardless male left / PANT beneath bow and arrow. Anokhin 133.TextImage
Anokhin_191Thrace, Black Sea Area, Pantikapaion AE 30mm. 3rd century BC. Head of Poseidon right, trident over shoulder / PANTIK-[A]PAI[TWN], prow of galley left. TextImage
Anokhin 192Thrace, Black Sea Area, Pantikapaion AE 23mm. ca 2nd-1st Century BC. Bust of Artemis right; bow & quiver over shoulder / Stag kneeling left. TextImage
Anokhin 250Thrace, Tauric Chersones, Pantikapaion AE21 Tetrachalkon. ca 325-310 BC. Head of Apollo right, in laurel wreath / PANTIKA/PAIWN, Pegasus grazing left. MacDonald 218. TextImage
Frolova 401Pantikapaion, Thrace. AR obol, ca. 390-380 BC. Lion's scalp seen from front / PANTI, ram's head left, star below. MacDonald, Bosporus 28 var; Frolova, Bosporos 401var.TextImage
Frolova 915Pantikapaion, Tauric Chersonese, AR Triobol. 1.48 gr ca. 200-150 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / Ear of barley. MacDonald, Bosporus 132; Frolova, Bosporos 915f.TextImage
Macdonald 12/2Pantikapaion, Tauric Chersonese AR Diobol, ca. 438-430 BC. Lion's scalp seen from above / Quadripartite incuse square with four sections, two with a star of four rays, and P-A in two others. MacDonald, Bosporus 12/2.TextImage
Macdonald 47Pantikapaion, Thrace. AR obol, 4th. c. BC. Head of youthful pan right, wreathed with ivy / PANTI beneath forepart of lion right, head turned back, upright branch behind. cf MacDonald, Bosporus 47.TextImage
Macdonald 152Pantikapaion, Thrace. AR drachm, 2.95 gr. ca. 120-105 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / PANTIKA-PAITWN to left and right of bow case and spearhead. MacDonald, Bosporus 152.TextImage
MacDonald 164Panticapeum, Thrace, AR drachm. 3.40 g. ca 100-90 BC. Head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath / PANTIKA-PAITWN, Stag leaping right; thyrsus behind. Anokhin 196; MacDonald 164.TextImage
MacDonald 169Panticapeum, Thrace, AR drachm. 4.37 g. ca 90-80 BC. Bust of Artemis right, wearing pointed hair-dress; bow and quiver at shoulder / PANTIKA-PAITWN, Stag grazing right. Anokhin 199; BMC Black Sea 935; SNG Lockett 1103; MacDonald 169.2.TextImage
MacDonald 180/40Chersonesos, Thrace. AE, 21.97 gr. Time of Mithradates Eupator, 79-65 BC. Head of Dionysos right, wearing wreath of ivy and holding thyrsos on shoulder / Bowcase and STK monogram. MacDonald, Bosporus 180/40.TextImage
MacDonald 187Chersonese, Thrace. Pharnakes, 63-47 BC. AE Obol. Head of Dionysos right, wearing wreath of ivy / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, monogram to left, star to right. MacDonald, Bosporus 187.TextImage
Macdonald 218Pantikapaion, Thrace. AE, 47-16 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / PANTIKA-PAITWN, Pegasus grazing left. MacDonald, Bosporus 218.TextImage
SNGBMC 836cfTauric Chersonesos, Pantikapaion AR Triobol. Late 6th-early 5th century BC. Facing lion's head / Quadripartite incuse square. Frolova, Frühe, Type II (unlisted dies); MacDonald 3/2; Anokhin -. TextImage
SNGBM 837Thrace, Black Sea Area. Pantikapaion. Circa 5th-4th Century BC. AR Obol. Lion's head facing; border of pellets / Quadripartite incuse square. TextImage
SNGBM 838Thrace, Black Sea Area. Pantikapaion. Circa 490-480 BC. AR Obol (0.51 gm). Lion's head facing / Quadripartite incuse square. Anohkin 9. TextImage
SNGBM 844ffThrace, Black Sea Area, Pantikapaion AR Hemidrachm. Circa 450-350 BC. Facing lion's head / APOL in quarters of incuse square. TextImage
SNGBM 853Tauric Chersonesos, Pantikapaion AR Diobol. ca 390-380 BC. Facing lion's head / Ram's head right in incuse square. MacDonald 25/1; Anokhin 54; SNG BM Black Sea 853. TextImage
SNG BM 855Pantikapeion, Taurischer Chersonesos, AV Stater. 4th C. BC. 9,06g. Bearded head of Pan left / PA-N, Griffin standing left, spear in mouth, grain ear below. SNG BM 855.TextImage
SNGBM 857Tauric Chersonesos, Pantikapaion AR Hemidrachm. ca 380-370 BC. Bearded head of Pan left / Lion crouching left. MacDonald 33; Anokhin 85; SNG BM Black Sea 857. TextImage
SNGBM_858Tauric Chersonesos, Pantikapaion AR Hemidrachm. ca 380-370 BC. Bearded head of Pan right / Lion's head right. MacDonald 35; Anokhin 93; SNG BM Black Sea 858. TextImage
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SNGBM_862Tauric Chersonesos, Pantikapaion AR Hemidrachm. Circa 370-355 BC. Bearded head of Pan facing slightly right / PANTI, lion crouching right. Anokhin 100. TextImage
SNGBM 863Tauric Chersonesos, Pantikapaion AR Hemidrachm. ca 370-355 BC. Head of Pan facing slightly left / Lion crouching left, head reverted, holding spear in its jaws. MacDonald 43; Anokhin 101; SNG BM Black Sea 863. TextImage
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SNGBM 865Tauric Chersonesos, Pantikapaion AR Hemidrachm. Circa 370-355 BC. Wreathed head of Pan facing slightly left / Lion's scalp. MacDonald 44; Anokhin 103; SNG BM Black Sea 865. TextImage
SNGBM 867Thrace, Black Sea Area, Pantikapaion AV Stater. Circa 340 BC. Bearded head of Pan left, in wreath of ivy leaves / P-A-N, griffin standing left on stalk of wheat, head facing, holding spear in mouth. Weber 2690, SNG Copenhagen 20, Gulbenkian 588, SNG Lockett 1095. TextImage
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SNGBM 868Thrace, Black Sea Area. Panticapion. Circa 4th Century BC. AE 24mm. Head of Pan left, wreathed in ivy / Bow & arrow. TextImage
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Pantikapaion 310-304/3 BC: AE 21 mm tetrachalkon, 6.5g, Black Sea Area. Bearded head of satyr Pan right / Forepart of griffin left; below, sturgeon left. MacDonald 69; Anokhin 111; SNG BM Black Sea 869-871.TextImage
SNGBM 872Tauric Chersonese, Pantikapaion AE16 Dichalkon. ca 310-304/3 BC. Beardless head of satyr Pan right, with ear of ass / forepart of Pegasos right. MacDonald 71; Anokhin 112. TextImage
SNGBM 879Thrace, Black Sea Area, Pantikapaion AR Tridrachm. ca 4th Century BC. Head of Pan left / Bull's head left. Anokin 120. TextImage
SNGBM 880Tauric Chersonesos. Pantikapaion AR Drachm. ca 340-325 BC. Bearded head of Pan facing slightly left / Bull's head left. MacDonald 57; Anokhin 121; SNG BM Black Sea 880. TextImage
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SNGBMC 881Tauric Chersonese, Pantikapaion AE26 Obol. ca 325-310 BC, Pantikapaion. Head of Pan left, wreathed with ivy / P-A-N, Bull's head left. MacDonald 65; Anokhin 124; SNG BM Black Sea 881-882. TextImage
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SNGBM 883Thrace, Pantikapaion. Circa 4th-3rd Century BC. AE 19mm. Head of Pan left / Roaring lion's head left; crayfish left below. TextImage
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SNGBM 883ffThrace, Black Sea Area. Pantikapaion. Circa 4th-3rd Century BC. AE 21mm. Head of Pan left / Roaring lion's head left; fish below. SNG Stancomb 552ff. TextImage
SNG BM 885Pantikapaion, Black Sea, Tauric Chersonese. AE, 4.70 gr. ca. 310-304/3 AD. Head of Pan left, wreathed with ivy / P-A-N, lion's head left, sturgeon left below. SNG BM 885. SNG Stancomb 553. MacDonald 70.TextImage
SNGBM 890Black Sea Region, Panticapaeum AE 17. 4th-3rd century BC. Head of Pan left / P-A-N, head & neck of bull three-quarters left. TextImage
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SNGBM_894Panticapaeum. Late 4th - 3rd c. B.C. AE 19 mm. Head of bearded Pan l., crowned with ivy / Bow and arrow. TextImage
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SNGBM 901Pantikapaion AE15. 4th-3rd Century BC. Head of Pan left wreathed with ivy / PAN beneath bow and arrow pointing right.Text
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SNG BM 913Pantikapaion, Tauric Chersones. AR drachm, 3.51 gr. 200-150 BC. Laureate head of Apollo right / PAN, Eagle standing right, wings spread. MacDonald, Bosporus 128; SNG BM 913.TextImage
SNGBM 924Tauric Chersonese, Pantikapaion AE21 Tetrachalkon. ca 150-120 BC Black Sea Area; bearded head of satyr Pan left, with ear of ass, in ivy wreath / cornucopiae flanked by caps of Dioskuri topped by stars. MacDonald 145. Anokhin 175. TextImage
SNGBM 936Thrace, Pantikapaion. ca 2nd-1st Century BC. AE 31mm. Young head right in a laureate, Phrygian helmet, helmet decorated with stars / PAN-TIKA PAI-TWN in two lines across fields, Dionysos standing left, holding grape cluster in right hand, thyrsos in left, panther at his feet left. TextImage
SNGBM 946Thrace, Black Sea Area. Pantikapaion. Mid 1st Century BC. AE 23mm. Wreathed head of Dionysos right / Bowcase, monogram to left. TextImage
SNGBM_946ffThrace, Pantikapaion. 100-70 BC. AE 25mm. Wreathed head of Dionysos right / Bow case & quiver; monogram left. SNG Cop 10. TextImage
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SNGBM 997Tauric Chersonesos, Pantikapaion AR Didrachm. ca 90-79 BC. Wreathed head of Dionysos right / Ethnic & grape bunch within ivy wreath; monogram above. MacDonald 172; Anokhin 204; SNG BM Black Sea 997. TextImage
SNGCop 10Thrace, Pantikapaion. 100-70 BC. AE 25mm. Wreathed head of Dionysos right / Bow case & quiver; monogram left. SNG BMC Black Sea 946ff; SNG Stancomb 597; BMC Pontus pg. 82, 1 (uncertain). TextImage
SNGCop 23Tauric Chersonesos, Pantikapaion AR Obol. Circa 380-370 BC. Bearded head of Pan left / PANTI, forepart of lion left; crescent behind. Anokhin 86. TextImage
SNGCop 30Panticapaeum, 4th-3rd Century BC, AE 20 mm. Bearded head of Pan right / forepart of griffin left, fish below. TextImage
SNGCop 50Panticapaeum AE12. Beardless head of Pan right / Bow in case, PAN above, TI below. TextImage
SNGMunich_15Pantikapaion, Thrace, AE12, (1.45g) 325-300 BC, Head of Pan right. / PAN TI Bow in case. TextImage
SNGStancomb_586Thrace, Pantikapaion. Late 3rd Century BC. AE 30mm. Head of Poseidon right, trident over shoulder / PANTIK-APAITWN, prow of galley left. TextImage
Sear #1693Black Sea Region, Panticapaeum AV Stater. Ca 320 BC. Head of Pan left, wreathed with ivy / P-A-N, lion-griffin standing left on barley stalk, head facing, spear in mouth, off foreleg raised. Kraay-Hirmer 440. Gulbenkian 588-590. Du Chastel 179. Jameson 2145. Text TextImage
Sear #1699Pantikapeion AE18. Head of young Pan left / PAN, Head and neck of bull left. BMC 16. Text
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Sear #1700xTauric Chersonesos, Pantikapaion AE20mm. ca 310-304/3 BC. Bearded head of Pan right / P-A-N, forepart of griffin left; below, sturgeon left. BMC 20, SNG Cop 48, MacDonald 69, Anokhin 111, SNG BM Black Sea 869-871. Text
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Sear #1701Pantikapaion AE18. Head of Pan left / P-A-N, head of lion left, fish below. Text TextImage
Sear #1702Pantikapaion AE17. 4th Cent BC. Head of Pan right / P-A-N, forepart of Pegasos right. Text TextImage
Sear #1706Thrace, Pantikapaion AE14. Eight-pointed star, P-A-N-T-I-K-A-P between rays / tripod. Lindgren 681. Text
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Sear #1707Thrace, Pantikapion. AE13. 3rd-2nd century BC. Beadless head of Pan right. PAN TI, bow in case. BMC 24. Text TextImage
LIVIA
RPC 1936Livia, AE of Pantikapaion as Caesareia, Bosporos. 8.55 g. Draped and veiled bust of Livia as Aphrodite Apatura right, wearing kalathos / KAISAREWN, sceptre with flower, H in right field. RPC 1936; MacDonald 274; SNG Cop. 9 (Phanagoreia).TextImage
See also: Kwinto Coins entries for Pantikapaion
Perseus Project database, coins of Pantikapaion
Entry for Thrace, Pantikapaion on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Panticapaum in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Panticapaum in the RPC IV (Antonines) database at the Ashmolean Museum
Search for Pantikapaion at AncientImports.com
Search for Pantikapaion at Incitatus Coins

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