Olbia, bronze (CN type 23718)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 160-150 v. Chr.
Coin type in bronze struck at Olbia dated ca. 160-150 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 23718. Obverse: Head of Artemis, right. Reverse: Dolphin swimming left.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 15–17 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.07 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Olbia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Artemis, right.
- Reverse type
- Dolphin swimming left.
- Reverse legend
- ΟΛΒΙΟ ΒΑΕΡ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/23718
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 23718
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
Research required
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