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© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Æ - Dios 240 BC - 230 BC
| Copper | 8.44 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Olbia (Skythia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 240 BC - 230 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 8.44 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#427633 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Axe and bow in bowcase; monogram to left.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
OΛBIO
ΔΙΟΣ
Interesting fact
The coin features a unique blend of Greek and Scythian influences in its design, reflecting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the period.
