RPC II, 491

 

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Coin type
Volume II
Number 491
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Sarmatia
City Olbia
Reign Uncertain
Magistrate Theo— II
Dating Late first century AD?
Obverse inscription ΟΛΒΙΟΠΟΛΕΙ
Edition Ὀλβιοπολει(τέων)
Translation of the Olbians
Obverse design laureate head of Apollo, right
Reverse inscription ΑΡΧΙΕΡ ΘΕΟ Β
Edition ἀρχιερ(έως) Θεο(—) βʹ
Translation of the high priest Theo— II
Reverse design eagle on dolphin, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 6.94 g
Axis 6, 8, 12
Reference Burachkov pl. VII, 168; AMNG Taf. XI, 11–12; Zograph pl. XXXIV, 15
Specimens 30 (22 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 603
2 2     P: 605
3 3     P: 601
4 4     P: 602
5 5     P: 604
6 6     P: 606
7 7     P: 607
8 8     P: 608
9 9     P: 609
10 10     P: 610
11 11     P: 611
12 12     P: 612
13 13     P: 625
14 14     P: 647
15 15     C McClean 4309
16 16     Mu SNG 99
17 17     Mu SNG 100
18 18     Mu SNG 101
19 19     L: 1905,1203.52
20 20     L: 1929,1013.236
21 21     L BMC 18
22 22     L: 1929,1013.235
23 23     Roma Numismatics EA 66, 9 Jan. 2020, lot 106 ex Stancomb ex Naville 5, 18 June 1923 (British Museum duplicate)
24 24     M&M GmbH 15, 21 Oct. 2004, lot 12
25 25     ✸ M&M GmbH 15, 21 Oct. 2004, lot 13
26 26     CGT coll. = Savoca 8 Blue, 15 July 2018, lot 659
27 27     Myntauktioner i Sverige 40, 30 April 2022, lot 746
28 28     Leu EA 20, 16 July 2022, lot 409
29 29     Roma Numismatics EA 98, 16 June 2022, lot 290
30 30     Ira & Larry Goldberg 28, 20 Feb. 2005, lot 636