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Features

Issuer	Olbia (Skythia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	310 BC - 280 BC
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Copper
Weight	9.18 g
Diameter	23 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 427713
References	Anokhin# 328 Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 2011. Античные монеты Северного Причерноморья = Antique coins of the Northern Black Sea coastal region. Stilos, Kyiv, Ukraine. , SNG BM Black Sea# 484 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# 379 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.

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Obverse

Head of river god Borysthenes left.

Reverse

Axe and bow in bowcase; API to left, OΛBIO to right.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
OΛBIO
API

Mint

Olbia, Moesia, Ukraine

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (310 BC - 280 BC)

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Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 192 Lot 10	24 Apr 2026	XF	USD 70.85 (EUR 61.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	CNG Electronic Auction 226 Lot 58	27 Jan 2010	VF	USD 72.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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