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Issuer Olbia (Skythia)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 320 BC - 315 BC
Value Stater (2)
Currency Aeginetic drachm
Composition Silver
Weight 12.76 g
Diameter 22 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
427565
References Anokhin# 287
Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 2011. Античные монеты Северного Причерноморья = Antique coins of the Northern Black Sea coastal region. Stilos, Kyiv, Ukraine.
, SNG BM Black Sea# 434
Martin Jessop Price; 1993. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum (Great Britain) / Volume 9.1. The British Museum. Part 1: The Black Sea. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, SNG Stancomb# 359-360
William M. Stancomb; 2000. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Great Britain / Volume 11. The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea region. Oxford University Press, Oxford, United Kingdom.
, SNG Pushkin 1.1# 132
Sergei Kovalenko; 2011. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Russia, State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts / Volume 1.1. Coins of the Black Sea Region: Ancient Coins from the Northern Black Sea Littoral. Peeters Publishers, Leuven, Belgium.
, Frolova&Abramzon# 693
Mikhail Grigorevich Abramzon, Nina Andreevna Frolova; 2005. Монеты Ольвии в собрании Государственного исторического музея = Coins of Olbia in the Collection of the State Historical Museum. Moscow, Russian Federation.
, HGC 3.2# 1846
Oliver D. Hoover; 2017. Handbook of Coins of Macedon and Its Neighbors / Volume 3, Part 2. Thrace, Skythia, and Taurike: Sixth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom.
, SNG Moskau# 917
Mikhail Grigorevich Abramzon, Nina Andreevna Frolova, Ulrike Peter; 2019. Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Russland, Staatliches Historisches Museum Moskau, Münzen des Nördlichen Schwarzmeergebietes = Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum Russland, Moscow State Historical Museum, Coins of the Northern Black Sea Region. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, Germany.
, Jameson# 2140
Robert Jameson. Collection R. Jameson. Feuardent​, Paris, France (4 volumes).

Obverse

Head of Demeter left, wearing grain ear wreath.

Reverse

Sea eagle standing left, wings spread and head right, on dolphin left; monogram above, trident head to right, OΛBIO below.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΟΛBIO

Mint

Olbia, Moesia, Ukraine

Comments

Karyshkovski Silver Group B; Sutzu II –.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (320 BC - 315 BC)  Photo $ 5300

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
Leu Numismatik
Auction 13
Lot 37
Internet Archive
27 May 2023 VF USD 5564.79
(CHF 4400.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
Roma Numismatics
Auction XVIII
Lot 332
Internet Archive
29 Sep 2019 VF USD 26 855.12
(GBP 20 000.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
Leu Numismatik
Web Auction 7
Lot 90
Internet Archive
23 Feb 2019 VF USD 3541.23
(CHF 2800.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
Nomos AG
Auction 15
Lot 36
Internet Archive
22 Oct 2017 VF USD 5944.21
(CHF 4700.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Stater
CNG
Triton XVI
Lot 43
Internet Archive
9 Jan 2013 VF USD 12 000.00
(+ buyer's premium)
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