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Free Shipping Location: Marysville, United States The Greeks of ancient Olbia, on the Western coast of the Black Sea, did not mint round coins to use as currency. Instead, they cast bronze proto-money ... morein the shape of the bottle-nosed dolphins that swam in the Black Sea.
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Free Shipping Location: Eagle River, United States This unique type of coinage was cast in Olbia, in the Black Sea area of Thrace from the 5th Century BC. Ancient Greek Coinage ~. 437-410 BC. ΘY Dolphin ... more"Money". Dolphin left in relief with dorsal fin, pellet shape eye;.
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$3.75 Shipping Location: Saint Paul, United States A BEAUTIFUL CAST BRONZE DOLPHIN COIN OF OLBIA THRACE (BLACK SEA AREA) FROM 5TH – 4TH CENTURIES BC. 2ND PHOTO IS FROM A REFERENCE BOOK SHOWING THE VARIOUS ... moreSHAPES OF THE BRONZE DOLPHINS OF OLBIA. In the ancient city of Olbia on the edge of the Black Sea, a rather unique form of coinage appeared from the 5th – 4th centuries BC.
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Free Shipping Location: Highland, United States In ancient Olbia on the Western coast of the Black Sea, the Greeks took a unique approach to currency. Rather than minting traditional round coins, they ... morecrafted bronze proto-money shaped like the bottle-nosed dolphins found in the Black Sea.
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Free Shipping Location: Woodland Hills, United States Genuine ancient Celtic Greek proto money curency pre coin age knobbed mace head 5th century BC Danube. Celtic literary tradition begins with Old Irish ... moretexts around the 8th century. Coherent texts of Early Irish literature, such as the Táin Bó Cúailnge (The Cattle Raid of Cooley ), survive in 12th-century recensions.
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Free Shipping Condition: Used Location: Auburn, United States “The bronze dolphin coinages of ancient Olbia are one of the most interesting bronze coinages of the Black Sea area. They are unique in both shape and ... moreformat. Olbia Thrace was located in the area of modern Bulgaria and Ukraine and was populated by Greek peoples.
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Free Shipping Location: Yelm, United States RARE and SCARCE Olbia/ Sarmatia Bronze dolphin Proto money coin 500-400 B.C. size is 1 1/8 inches long and is 2 grams!Very nice patina!
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$5.00 Shipping Location: Bear, United States Own a piece of ancient history with this beautiful bronze cast Dolphin money from Olbia, a city located in ancient Sarmatia. Dating back to the 5th century ... moreBC, this coin is a remarkable example of the ancient Greek influence on the region. The obverse of the coin depicts a dolphin, a symbol of the ancient Greek god of the sea, while the reverse features an incuse square. Although this coin is uncertified, its authenticity is undisputed and it would make a great addition to any collection of ancient coins.
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$4.50 Shipping Location: Rego Park, United States The bronze dolphin coinages of ancient Olbia are one of the most interesting bronze coinages of the Black Sea area. They are unique in both shape and ... moreformat. Olbia Thrace was located in the area of modern Bulgaria and Ukraine and was populated by Greek peoples.
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Free Shipping Location: Woodland Hills, United States Olbia Sarmatia Region. Genuine ancient Celtic Greek proto money curency pre coin age bead 6 century BC Danube. Celtic literary tradition begins with Old ... moreIrish texts around the 8th century. Coherent texts of Early Irish literature, such as the Táin Bó Cúailnge (The Cattle Raid of Cooley ), survive in 12th-century recensions.
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Free Shipping Location: Woodland Hills, United States Celtic literary tradition begins with Old Irish texts around the 8th century. Coherent texts of Early Irish literature, such as the Táin Bó Cúailnge (The ... moreCattle Raid of Cooley ), survive in 12th-century recensions.
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$4.50 Shipping Location: Rego Park, United States The bronze dolphin coinages of ancient Olbia are one of the most interesting bronze coinages of the Black Sea area. They are unique in both shape and ... moreformat. Olbia Thrace was located in the area of modern Bulgaria and Ukraine and was populated by Greek peoples.
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$4.50 Shipping Location: Rego Park, United States Greek city of Olbia in Thrace Black Sea Region. Pontic Olbia (Ancient Greek :Ὀλβία Ποντική ,Ukrainian :Ольвія ) or simplyOlbia was an ancient Greek city ... moreon the shore of the Southern Bug estuary (Hypanis or Ὕπανις,) in Ukraine, opposite Berezan Island.
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$8.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine 5th - 2th Century BC. RARE coin money.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine Olbia ( al-Greek. Óλβια - happy, rich ) - ancient Greek colony founded by immigrants from Miletus in the first quarter of the VI century BC. - First half ... moreof III century BC. City covered an area of about 50 hectares and was an important center of trade and fishing, had close economic ties with the Scythians [4], the number of presumably its population reached 15,000 people.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine Gemi ОBOL / Геми ОБОЛ. Pontic Olbia ( Ancient Greek : Ὀλβία Ποντική, Ukrainian : Ольвія ) or simply Olbia was an ancient Greek city on the shore of the ... moreSouthern Bug estuary ( Hypanis or Ὕπανις,) in Ukraine, opposite Berezan Island.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine RARE Greek Olbia-Ольвия 5 Old coins BIG DOLPHIN- Большой Дельфин 5th- 4th Century BC RARE coin money Area settlements Olbia Pontic Olbia( Ὀλβία Ποντική. ... moreОльвія) or simply Olbia was an city on the shore of the estuary( Hypanis or Ὕπανις. in. Opposite. It was founded in the 7th century B.C. by from. Its harbour was one of the main on the for the export of cereals. Fish, and slaves to Greece, and for the import of Attic goods to. Olbia and other Greek colonies along the north coast of the Black Sea in the 5th century B.C. The site of the Greek colony covers the area of fifty hectares and its fortifications form an isosceles triangle about a mile long and half a mile wide. The region was also the site of several villages(modern Victorovka and Dneprovskoe) which may have been settled by Greeks. As for the town itself. The lower town(now largerly submerged by the Bug river) was occupied chiefly by the dockyards and the houses of artisans. The upper town was a main residential quarter, composed of square blocks and centered on the agora. The town was ringed by a defensive stone wall with towers. The upper town was also the site of the first settlement on the site in the archaic period. There is evidence that the town itself was laid out over a grid plan from the 6th century- one of the first after the town of Smyrna. By the later period of settlement. The city also included an acropolis and, from the 6th century B.C. a religious sanctuary. In the early 5th century, a temple to Apollo Delphinios was also built on the site. History Archaic and Classical periods The Greek colony. Highly important commercially and endured for a millennium. The first evidence of Greek settlement at the site comes from Berezan Island where pottery has been found dating from the late 7th century. It is possible that it had been the site of an earlier native settlement and may even have been a peninsular rather than an island in antiquity. It is not thought that the Berezan town survived until the 5th century B.C. when it wa
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$4.50 Shipping Location: Rego Park, United States Item: i31799 Authentic Ancient Coin of: Greek city of Skepsis in Troas Silver 15mm(3.25 grams) Struck circa 400 B.C. Reference: Sear 4134 var. Forepart ... moreof winged horse right. Body terminating in horn. Σ- K either side of fir-tree; all within linear square. You are bidding on the exact item pictured. Provided with a Certificate of Authenticity and Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity. Pegasus. As the horse of Muses, was put on the roof of Poznań Opera House( Max Littmann. 1910) Pegasus is one of the best known fantastical creatures in Greek mythologyy. He is a winged divine horse. Usually white in color. He was sired by Poseidon. In his role as horse-god, and foaled by the Gorgon Medusa. He was the brother of Chrysaor. Born at a single birthing when his mother was decapitated by Perseus. Greco-Roman poets write about his ascent to heaven after his birth and his obeisance to Zeus. King of the gods, who instructed him to bring lightning and thunder from Olympus. Friend of the Muses, Pegasus is the creator of Hippocrene. The fountain on Mt. Helicon. He was captured by the Greek hero Bellerophon near the fountain Peirene with the help of Athena and Poseidon. Pegasus allows the hero to ride him to defeat a monster. The Chimera, before realizing many other exploits. His rider, however, falls off his back trying to reach Mount Olympus. Zeus transformed him into the constellation Pegasus and placed him in the sky. Hypotheses have been proposed regarding its relationship with the Muses. The gods Athena. Poseidon. Zeus. Apollo. And the hero Perseus. The symbolism of Pegasus varies with time. Symbol of wisdom and especially of fame from the Middle Ages until the Renaissance. He became one symbol of the poetry and the creator of sources in which the poets come to draw inspiration, particularly in the 19th century. Pegasus is the subject of a very rich iconography, especially through the ancient Greek pottery and paintings and sculptures of the Renaissance. Personification of the water, solar myth, or shaman m
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$4.50 Shipping Location: Rego Park, United States The bronze dolphin coinages of ancient Olbia are one of the most interesting bronze coinages of the Black Sea area. They are unique in both shape and ... moreformat. Olbia Thrace was located in the area of modern Bulgaria and Ukraine and was populated by Greek peoples.
$3.75 Shipping Location: Saint Paul, United States The arrow heads that were developed and designed by the Scythians were far more superior than arrows used by their Middle East neighbors. They were considered ... moremuch better than the traditional leaf shaped arrow heads used in the Tigris - Euphrates Region.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine Interesting and rare Olbia coin for your collection. Olbia (translated as “happy, rich”) is an ancient Greek colony founded by immigrants from the city ... moreof Miletus in the first quarter of the 6th century BC.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine Gemi ОBOL / Геми ОБОЛ. 5th - 3th Century BC. Greek Olbia-Ольвия. The item you see is the item you get! Except countries under UN sanctions.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine Pontic Olbia ( Ancient Greek : Ὀλβία Ποντική, Ukrainian : Ольвія ) or simply Olbia was an ancient Greek city on the shore of the Southern Bug estuary ... more( Hypanis or Ὕπανις,) in Ukraine, opposite Berezan Island.
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$15.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine 10 Old Original Lead- Spinneret/Прясла. Pontic Olbia ( Ancient Greek : Ὀλβία Ποντική, Ukrainian : Ольвія ) or simply Olbia was an ancient Greek city on ... morethe shore of the Southern Bug estuary ( Hypanis or Ὕπανις,) in Ukraine, opposite Berezan Island.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine Pontic Olbia ( Ancient Greek : Ὀλβία Ποντική, Ukrainian : Ольвія ) or simply Olbia was an ancient Greek city on the shore of the Southern Bug estuary ... more( Hypanis or Ὕπανις,) in Ukraine, opposite Berezan Island.
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$15.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine 10 Old Original Lead- Spinneret/Прясла. Pontic Olbia ( Ancient Greek : Ὀλβία Ποντική, Ukrainian : Ольвія ) or simply Olbia was an ancient Greek city on ... morethe shore of the Southern Bug estuary ( Hypanis or Ὕπανις,) in Ukraine, opposite Berezan Island.
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$15.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine 10 Old Original Lead- Spinneret/Прясла. Pontic Olbia ( Ancient Greek : Ὀλβία Ποντική, Ukrainian : Ольвія ) or simply Olbia was an ancient Greek city on ... morethe shore of the Southern Bug estuary ( Hypanis or Ὕπανις,) in Ukraine, opposite Berezan Island.
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$30.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine RARE Greek Olbia-Ольвия 19 Old Original Lead- Spinneret/Прясла Material: Lead VERY RARE 5th- 4th Century BC Area settlements Olbia Pontic Olbia( Ὀλβία ... moreΠοντική. Ольвія) or simply Olbia was an city on the shore of the estuary( Hypanis or Ὕπανις. in. Opposite. It was founded in the 7th century B.C. by from. Its harbour was one of the main on the for the export of cereals. Fish, and slaves to Greece, and for the import of Attic goods to. Olbia and other Greek colonies along the north coast of the Black Sea in the 5th century B.C. The site of the Greek colony covers the area of fifty hectares and its fortifications form an isosceles triangle about a mile long and half a mile wide. The region was also the site of several villages(modern Victorovka and Dneprovskoe) which may have been settled by Greeks. As for the town itself. The lower town(now largerly submerged by the Bug river) was occupied chiefly by the dockyards and the houses of artisans. The upper town was a main residential quarter, composed of square blocks and centered on the agora. The town was ringed by a defensive stone wall with towers. The upper town was also the site of the first settlement on the site in the archaic period. There is evidence that the town itself was laid out over a grid plan from the 6th century- one of the first after the town of Smyrna. By the later period of settlement. The city also included an acropolis and, from the 6th century B.C. a religious sanctuary. In the early 5th century, a temple to Apollo Delphinios was also built on the site. History Archaic and Classical periods The Greek colony. Highly important commercially and endured for a millennium. The first evidence of Greek settlement at the site comes from Berezan Island where pottery has been found dating from the late 7th century. It is possible that it had been the site of an earlier native settlement and may even have been a peninsular rather than an island in antiquity. It is not thought that the Berezan town survived until the 5th century B.C. when
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$4.50 Shipping Location: Rego Park, United States Greek city of Miletos in Ionia. The Archaic Period of Greece began with a sudden and brilliant flash of art and philosophy on the coast of Anatolia. The ... moresite of Miletus was part of the mainland. [2] Pollen in core samples from Lake Bafa in the Latmus region inland of Miletus suggests that a lightly-grazed climax forest prevailed in the Maeander valley, otherwise untenanted.
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$4.50 Shipping Location: Rego Park, United States Item: i31799 Authentic Ancient Coin of: Greek city of Skepsis in Troas Silver 15mm(3.25 grams) Struck circa 400 B.C. Reference: Sear 4134 var. Forepart ... moreof winged horse right. Body terminating in horn. Σ- K either side of fir-tree; all within linear square. You are bidding on the exact item pictured. Provided with a Certificate of Authenticity and Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity. Pegasus. As the horse of Muses, was put on the roof of Poznań Opera House( Max Littmann. 1910) Pegasus is one of the best known fantastical creatures in Greek mythologyy. He is a winged divine horse. Usually white in color. He was sired by Poseidon. In his role as horse-god, and foaled by the Gorgon Medusa. He was the brother of Chrysaor. Born at a single birthing when his mother was decapitated by Perseus. Greco-Roman poets write about his ascent to heaven after his birth and his obeisance to Zeus. King of the gods, who instructed him to bring lightning and thunder from Olympus. Friend of the Muses, Pegasus is the creator of Hippocrene. The fountain on Mt. Helicon. He was captured by the Greek hero Bellerophon near the fountain Peirene with the help of Athena and Poseidon. Pegasus allows the hero to ride him to defeat a monster. The Chimera, before realizing many other exploits. His rider, however, falls off his back trying to reach Mount Olympus. Zeus transformed him into the constellation Pegasus and placed him in the sky. Hypotheses have been proposed regarding its relationship with the Muses. The gods Athena. Poseidon. Zeus. Apollo. And the hero Perseus. The symbolism of Pegasus varies with time. Symbol of wisdom and especially of fame from the Middle Ages until the Renaissance. He became one symbol of the poetry and the creator of sources in which the poets come to draw inspiration, particularly in the 19th century. Pegasus is the subject of a very rich iconography, especially through the ancient Greek pottery and paintings and sculptures of the Renaissance. Personification of the water, solar myth, or shaman m
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