Aristo(...), agoranomos (Olbia)

Olbia

Copper alloy (bronze or brass)

Cast

Rectangle

4.10 cm

3.60 cm

0.80 cm

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

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche
Dolphin	Relief	RIGHT		One

Krapivina 2003: Museum of Archaeology IA NASU, Kiev, inv. no. O-57/017. Cleaned; well preserved. The weight is rectangular, measuring 4.0-4.1 × 3.5-3.6 × 0.8 cm; weight 113.63 g. On the obverse, there is a dolphin facing right and beneath it the inscription ΟΛΒΙΟ | ΑΡΙΣΤΟ. Incised on the reverse: ΕΥ. This item was found in a room of the Western Trade Row in the Agora and is dated to the 3rd century BC. The weight corresponds to 1/4 of the Euboic-Attic mina of standard 105.
Killen 2017: Rechteckiges Gewicht mit Relief: VS: Delphin n. r. Inschr.: VS: ΟΛΒΙΟ(πολειτῶν) | ΑΡΙΣΤΟ[- - -]; RS: ΕΥ (eingeritzt).

No

Language	Technique	Legend type
Greek	Relief	Authority, Mint

ΟΛΒΙΟ 

ΑΡΙΣΤΟ 

ΕΥ (monogram)

Ὀλ̣βιο(πολειτῶν) | ΑΡΙΣΤΟ
ΕΥ (monogram)

GREEK

FROM -400 TO -100

Killen 2017: 3. Jh. v. Chr. (Krapivina).

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
National Academy of Science of Ukraine – Institute of Archaeology	None	O-57/017

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
Krapivina 2003	125	23	fig. 13	None
Killen 2017a	208	Olb b 3	None	None