Ancient AE21 dolphin-shaped coin, Olbia, Sarmatia, 500-350 BC, Greece

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Cast bronze dolphin. Dolphin with raised spine / Similar. 21mm in length, 1.12 grams, dark green and brown patina, extremely nice for these! SNG BM Black Sea 362; SNG Stancombe 334.

The earliest Olbian coins were not round, but assumed a shape of a dolphin, an animal of religious importance to the Olbians.


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