Olbia, bronze (CN type 23430)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 320-315 v. Chr.
Coin type in bronze struck at Olbia dated ca. 320-315 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 23430. Obverse: Head of Demeter, left. Reverse: Sea-eagle on dolphin standing left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 13 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 1.84 g (mean of 3 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Olbia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Demeter, left.
- Reverse type
- Sea-eagle on dolphin standing left.
- Reverse legend
- ΟΛΒΙΟ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/23430
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 23430
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. 288
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 118, 124
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 429-433
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 885-896
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution