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The Ancient Ophidian Iconography Resource (Mundus Vetus, 3000 BC - 650 AD) |
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| ◀ Figure 000 of 009 | PYTHON: SET 001 | Figure 002 of 009 ▶ |
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| Figure III-3-pyt-001. Almost naked youthful god Apollo drawing his bow and aiming arrow at the serpent Python (Delphyne?), rearing beside a filleted tripod of Delphi. |
| Item: | Material: | Denomination (view): |
Mint: | Issuer/Authority: | Historical Period, Date: |
Collection: |
| A. | Silver | Stater (reverse) |
Croton, Bruttium |
Uncertain | Middle/Late Classi- cal, 425-350 BC |
British Museum, London |
| B. | Silver | Stater (reverse) |
Croton, Bruttium |
Uncertain | Middle/Late Classi- cal, 425-350 BC |
British Museum, London |
| C. | Silver | Stater (reverse) |
Croton, Bruttium |
Uncertain | Middle/Late Classi- cal, 425-350 BC |
British Museum, London |
| D. | Silver | Stater (reverse) |
Croton, Bruttium |
Uncertain | Middle/Late Classi- cal, 425-350 BC |
British Museum, London |
| E. | Silver | Stater (reverse) |
Croton, Bruttium |
Uncertain | Middle/Late Classi- cal, 425-350 BC |
Private |
| F. | Silver | Stater (reverse) |
Croton, Bruttium |
Uncertain | Middle/Late Classi- cal, 425-350 BC |
Private |
| Source-Image(s): British Museum (www.britishmuseum.org; © The Trustees of the British Museum): A (RPK,p271A.8), B (TC,p51.16), C (1946,0101.610), D (1918,0204.33); Ancient Coins Search (www.acsearch.info; © ACSearch.info and the original holders): E (Fritz Rudolf Künker, Auction 94, 27 September 2004, Lot 205), F (Frank Sternberg, Auction 23, 29 October 2000, Lot 182). The representative scale is not universal. The full list of numismatic and exonumic images' sources is available on the Coins introductory page. |
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