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Gold piece - ΟΛΒΙ

50/200

Conjunto Arqueológico de Cástulo

Conjunto Arqueológico de Cástulo
Linares (Jaén), Spain

Archaeological research and findings are made in the city of Castulo reveal gradually more data of the commercial importance of the city and links across the Mediterranean, as evidenced by this small gold piece with Greek inscription ΟΛΒΙ , which seems refer to the commercial town of Olbia, a city located in the region of Scythia, north of the Black Sea and at the mouth of the river Borysthenes.

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  • Title: Gold piece - ΟΛΒΙ
  • Date Created: 50/200
  • Physical Location: Archaeological Museum of Linares
  • Physical Dimensions: Length: 2.5 cm Width: 0.6 cm Weight: 0.81 g
  • Provenance: Monumental area of Cástulo
  • Medium: Gold
Conjunto Arqueológico de Cástulo

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