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Ancient Coinage of Sarmatia, Olbia

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Anokhin 8Sarmatia, Olbia. late 5th Century BC. Cast AE Obol (142.56 gm). Head of Athena left, in crested Corinthian helmet; dolphin before / Four-spoked wheel; P-A-U-S in angles. TextImage
BMC 633 Thrace, Olbia. AE. 200-150BC, Laureate head of Apollo right, (Countermark on face)/ Lyre. TextImage
Mionnet 16Olbia, Sarmatia. AE18. Head of Demeter right crowned with grain ears / OLBIO BSE above and beneath eagle with closed wings, standing right on dolphin which it attacks with its beak. Mionnet Supp. II, 16; Sestini 47; SNG Black Sear:-; BMC:-.TextImage
SNGBMC 360Sarmatia, Olbia. c5th-4th Century BC. AE 30mm. Leaping dolphin with a dorsal spine. TextImage
SNGBMC 361Sarmatia, Olbia. 5th Century BC. Cast AE 29mm. Leaping dolphin with dorsal spine. TextImage
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SNGBMC 362SARMATIA, Olbia. Circa 5th Century BC. Cast AE 42mm. Dolphin left with raised spine / Dolphin right with raised spine. TextImage
SNGBMC 362Sarmatia, Olbia. Circa 5th Century BC. Cast AE 42x12mm. Dolphin with raised spine / Similar. SNG Stancombe 334. TextImage
SNGBMC 367Sarmatia, Olbia. Circa 5th-4th Century BC. AE 30mm Dolphin. Leaping dolphin with a bulbous tail, protruding eye. TextImage
SNGBMC 369Sarmatia, Olbia. Late 5th-4th Century BC. AE Cast 27mm Dolphin with fin; Q Y on reverse. TextImage
SNGBMC 373Sarmatia, Olbia. 5th Century BC. Cast AE 28mm. Leaping dolphin; QU on flat reverse. TextImage
SNGBMC 376Sarmatia, Olbia. Cast AE26mm, Late 5th-4th C. BC. Leaping dolphin with dorsal spine; APIX:O on flat reverse. TextImage
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SNGBMC 376cfSarmatia, Olbia Cast AE 43mm. Late 5th to 4th Century BC. Dolphin right / Flat with APIXO. TextImage
SNGBMC 387Olbia. 450-400. Cast AE 28mm. Gorgoneion / Wheel, A-P-I-X in corners. SNG Stancomb 344. TextImage
SNGBMC 389vSarmatia. Olbia. Later 5th-4th Century BC. AE Cast 28mm. Facing Gorgoneion / APIX within wheel. TextImage
SNGBMC 390ffSarmatia, Olbia. 400-350 BC. AE 63mm. Facing female head in necklace / OLBIH, eagle standing left, head reverted. TextImage
SNGBMC 396Sarmatia, Olbia. 400-350 BC. Cast AE 36mm. Gorgoneion / Eagle standing left on dolphin. SNG BMC Black Sea 396-399; SNG Stancomb 346. TextImage
SNGBMC 396ffOlbia. 400-350. Cast AE 35mm. Gorgoneion / Eagle standing left on dolphin. SNG Stancomb 346. TextImage
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SNGBM 382Sarmatia, Olbia. Circa 400-350 BC. AE Cast 66mm, Aes Leve. Gorgoneion / Eagle flying right, holding dolphin; APIX around. Thurlow & Vecchi pl. 1. TextImage
SNG BMC 664Sarmatia, Olbia, c. 150 BC. AE13mm, 2.42g. Helmeted head of Athena right / Owl standing right. SNG BM Black Sea 664-5.TextImage
SNGCop71Dolphin-shaped coin, 0.95 gm. Two-sided fish with large eyes and fin, no tail. TextImage
AE20Olbia, Sarmatia, AE20, c. 2nd century BC, Head right, countermark of helmeted head right, over countermark head of Tyche right, over countermark of smaller female head right. / Flat. TextImage
Sear #1684Olbia, Thrace, AE Dolphin, 26mm-28mm, c. 250 BC. Bold dolphin shape, with eye in relief.
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Sear #1685Olbia, Thrace, AE20. Horned head of river-god Borysthenes (Dnieper) left / OLBIO, battle-axe and bow in case.
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Julia Domna
Frovola 2682		Julia Domna AE21 of Olbia, Sarmatia. DOMNA AUGOUCTA, draped bust right / OLBIOPOLEITWN, B (to left), eagle standing half right, head left. Frovola 2682. TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Olbia
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Entry for Sarmatia, Olbia on the Digital Historia Numorum
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