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cn coin 66944

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CN Type 23515 🔍

Mint
Olbia 🔍  
Date

310-280 v.Chr.

Hellenistic Period 🔍

Obverse
Design
Horned and bearded head of a river god (Borysthenes), left.
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Reverse
Legend
ΟΛΒΙΟ ΒΟΣ
Design
Axe-scepter and bow in gorytos
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Persons

Magistrate: Bos( ) 🔍

Metrology
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
22 mm
Weight
10.50 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de ❐

Owner Inventory No.: 18318419

Provenience: Rauch 1853

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 24, nr. 90  ❐

Literature

Anochin, Antičnye monety Severnogo Pričernomor‘ja, Kiev 2011 nr. 359 (c. 310-280 BC)  ❐

Anochin, Monety antičnych gorodov Severo-Zapadnogo Pričernomor'ja, Kiev 1989 nr. 190 ❐

Price, Sylloge nummorum Graecorum 9 The British Museum 1. The Black Sea, 1993 nr. 512 ❐

Abramzon and Frolova, Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Russland. Staatliches Historisches Museum Moskau. Münzen des nördlichen Schwarzmeergebietes, Berlin-Boston 2019 nr. 1278-1291 (c. 275-260 BC)  ❐

Web Reference: https://ikmk.smb.museum/object?id=18318419 ❐

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cn coin 66944, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_66944 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/19]

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