Kritobou(los), agoranomos (Olbia)

Olbia

Copper alloy (bronze or brass)

Cast

Rectangle

3.80 cm

3.60 cm

0.40 cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
45.17	-	-	Krapivina 2003	No	No	Yes

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche
Dolphin	Relief	RIGHT		One

Krapivina 2003: Archaeological Museum NASU, Odessa. Not cleaned; excellent state of preservation. The shape is rectangular, measuring 3.8 × 3.6 × 0.4 cm; weight 45.17 g. On the obverse is a dolphin facingright with the inscription ΟΛΒΙΟ | ΚΡΙΤΟΒΟΥ under it. The weight corresponds to 10 drachms of the Euboic-Attic system of standard 105.In its dimensions and iconography it resembles a weight from the collection of the Kherson collector E.F. Mamaenko, which differs in its inscription ΟΛΒΙΟ | ΧΑΡΙΝΑΥ. The weight of this specimen is unknown.
Killen 2017: rechteckiges Gewicht mit Relief: Delphin n. r. Inschr.: ΟΛΒΙΟ(πολειτῶν) | ΚΡΙΤΟΒΟΥ.

No

Language	Technique	Legend type
Greek	Relief	Authority, Mint

ΟΛΒΙΟ

ΚΡΙΤΟΒΟΥ 

Ὀλ̣βιο(πολειτῶν) | Κριτοβού(λου).

GREEK

FROM -400 TO -100

Killen 2017: 350–200 v. Chr. (Krapivina).

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Odessa Archeological Museum	None	None

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
Krapivina 2003	121	12	None	None
Killen 2017a	208	Olb b 8	None	None