Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus Panticapaeum MacDonald 2005 182-6, Gold, struck at Panticapaeum, 55–50 BC. Obverse: head of pharnaces ii, diademed. Reverse: apollo seated, leaning on a kithara (lyre), holding a laurel branch above a tripod apollon assis,. Weight about g.
| mint | Panticapaeum | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | Pharnaces II of Pontus | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Gold | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Pharnaces II, diademed
reverse
Apollo seated, leaning on a kithara (lyre), holding a laurel branch above a tripod Apollon assis,
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Cite this coin
Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus Panticapaeum MacDonald 2005 182-6 (pharnaces_ii.macdonald.2005.182-6), 55–50 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/kingdom-of-the-cimmerian-bosporus-panticapaeum-macdonald-2005-182-6/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA