Hellas -500--400 Dolphin Coin from Olbia in medium size floating frame with certificate F-VF

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Dolphin Money from the City of Olbia

The city of Olbia was founded in the 7th century BC as a Greek colony. The name Olbia means “happy” or “rich” in Greek. During the 5th and 4th centuries BC bronze coins in the form of a dolphin were minted in the city at the Black Sea.
In ancient Greece dolphins were highly esteemed and accompanied the gods Poseidon, Apollo and Demeter.

Bronze coin with a rare shape
From ancient Greece
In a decorative frame

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