3520 - Olbia (AE Helios/horses) over uncertain type (M&M, 15, Oct. 2004, 8)

From SILVER


250 BCE - 225 BCE | ΟΛ

Images
Overstriking coin
SO 597 - Olbia (AE Helios-Horses) over Olbia.png [1]
Location/history
Sale(s) ᵖ: Münzen und Medaillen, 15, 21 Oct. 2004, 8

Overstriking coin

Description
Obverse: Head of Helios facing, wearing radiate crown. Reverse: ΟΛ (Greek) Conjoined foreparts of two horses.
Mint and issuing power
Mint: Olbia Ancient region Thrace (Sarmatia) Modern country: Ukraine Authority:
Chronology
From 250 BCE to 225 BCE Hellenistic 323-30 BC Nomisma.org period
Physical description
Metal: Bronze Nomisma.org Weight in grams: 6.376.37 g <br />6,370 mg <br />
Diameter: 2323 mm <br />2.3 cm <br />
References
Coin reference: HGC 3.2, n° 1892 Coin series reference: "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]1Anokhin 2011, n° 449, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]2SNG BM Black Sea, n° 610-612, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]3SNG Stancomb, n° 418, "[[Coin series reference" contains a listed "[" character as part of the property label and has therefore been classified as invalid.]]4HGC 3.2, n° 1892
Coin series web reference:

Overstruck type

Description
Obverse: Reverse:
Mint and issuing power
Mint ᵖ: Ancient region ᵖ Modern country: Authority ᵖ:
Chronology
From to period
Physical description
References
Coin type reference ᵖ:
Additional data
Frequency of overstrikes: frequent Level of confidence:
Remarks: "überprägt auf eine frühere Lokalemission"

References

  1. ^  Anokhin, Vladilen Afanasʹevich (2011), Antique coins of the Northern Black Sea coastal region : catalog, Kiev, Izdatelʹskiĭ dom "Stilos", p. 326.
  2. ^  Price, Martin J. (1993), Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume IX, British Museum, Part 1: The Black Sea, London, [132] p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
  3. ^  Sylloge nummorum graecorum. Great Britain. Volume 11, The William Stancomb Collection of coins of the Black Sea Region, Oxford, 2000, liii p. of plates, map ; 31 cm.
  4. ^  Hoover, Oliver D. (2017), Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors. 3. Part 2: Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike, Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster-London, xix, 232 p.