Olbia, bronze (CN type 23757)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
69/70 n. Chr.
Coin type in bronze struck at Olbia dated 69/70 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 23757. Obverse: Bust of Apollo, right; before, bow. Reverse: Eagle with raised wings on dolphin, right.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 21–26 mm (from 6 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 9.84 g (mean of 5 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Olbia
- Authority type
- City
Design
- Obverse type
- Bust of Apollo, right; before, bow.
- Reverse type
- Eagle with raised wings on dolphin, right.
- Obverse legend
- ΟΛΒΙΟΠΟΛΕΙ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/23757
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 23757
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. 535
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 362
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographypl. 11, pic. 10
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 2527-2542
- Corpus Nummorum bibliographynr. 490
- external concordance
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution