Olbia, silver (CN type 23442)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

ca. 325-320 v. Chr.

Coin type in silver struck at Olbia dated ca. 325-320 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 23442. Obverse: Head of Demeter wearing turreted crown, right Reverse: Archer with bow case kneeling to shoot, left.

Physical characteristics

Material
silver
Recorded diameter
12 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
1.71 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Olbia
Authority type
City

Design

Obverse type
Head of Demeter wearing turreted crown, right
Reverse type
Archer with bow case kneeling to shoot, left.
Reverse legend
ΟΛ

Identification

Period
Hellenistic Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/23442
Type corpus identifier
CN type 23442

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