Olbia, bronze (CN type 23733)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
ca. 100-90 v. Chr.
Coin type in bronze struck at Olbia dated ca. 100-90 v. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 23733. Obverse: Turreted head of Cybele, right. Reverse: Tympanon and Krotala.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 12–16 mm (from 2 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.11 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Olbia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Turreted head of Cybele, right.
- Reverse type
- Tympanon and Krotala.
- Reverse legend
- ΟΛΒΙΟΠΟΛΙ
Identification
- Period
- Hellenistic Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/23733
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 23733
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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