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cn coin 66655

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CN Type 22870 🔍

Mint
Olbia 🔍  
Date

c. 325-320 BC

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Head of Demeter wearing corn wreath around turreted crown, left
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Reverse
Legend
ΟΛΒΙΟ ΣΩΣΤΡΑ
Design
Archer with bow case kneeling to shoot, left.
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Persons

Magistrate: Sostratos 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
18 mm
Weight
4.73 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18318606

Provenience: 1885/222 (Sallet)

Citation

Pick, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. 1. Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien. 1. Halbbd. I 1, Berlin 1898 pl. 10, pic. 1  ❐

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 26, nr. 119, pl. 2, pic. 20  ❐

Literature

Anochin, Antičnye monety Severnogo Pričernomor‘ja, Kiev 2011 nr. 222 (c. 360-350 BC)  ❐

Price, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum 9 The British Museum 1. The Black Sea, 1993 nr. 536-537 ❐

Stancomb, The William Stancomb collection of coins of the Black Sea region, 2000 nr. 402-403 ❐

Abramzon and Frolova, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Russland. Staatliches Historisches Museum Moskau. Münzen des nördlichen Schwarzmeergebietes, Berlin-Boston 2019 nr. 1299–1324 ❐

Stolba, 'Archers' of the Blessed City: City's Deliverance in the Coinage of Early Hellenistic Olbia 10, 2015 p. 44, nr. 3 ❐

Web Reference: https://ikmk.smb.museum/object?id=18318606 ❐

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