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Features

Issuer	Olbia (Skythia)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	310 BC - 280 BC
Currency	Drachm
Composition	Copper
Weight	11.85 g
Diameter	26 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 458883
References	Anokhin# 296 Vladlen Opanasovych Anokhin; 2011. Античные монеты Северного Причерноморья = Antique coins of the Northern Black Sea coastal region. Stilos, Kyiv, Ukraine. , SNG Stancomb# 367 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. , Frolova&Abramzon# 713 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# 1887 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.

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Obverse

Head of river god Borysthenes left.

Reverse

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

Script: Greek

Lettering:
OΛBIO
Φ

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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