Olbia, bronze (CN type 21640)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 540-450 v. Chr.
Coin type in bronze struck at Olbia dated ca. 540-450 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 21640. Obverse: Dolphin. Reverse: Dolphin.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 34–36 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.08 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Olbia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Dolphin.
- Reverse type
- Dolphin.
Identification
- Period
- Archaic/Classical Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/21640
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 21640
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 360
Research required
- Legends not transcribed in the source corpus
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution