★ An interesting issue from Olbia with a beautiful turquoise patina ★

SKYTHIA. Olbia. Circa 310-280 BC. AE (Bronze, 25 mm, 10.84 g, 9 h). Horned head of the river-god Borysthenes to left. Rev. OΛBIO Axe and bow in bowcase; to left, monogram. SNG BM Black Sea 451. Beautiful turquoise patina. Slightly rough, otherwise, good very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.