Coins of Barbarous Tribes of the Northern Black Sea Region / Odessa Numismatic Museum
Monetary circulation in the Southern territory of modern Ukraine arises to epoch of resettlement here Greeks from Asia Minor and development of trade relations between them and other Greek World and also local Scythian and other barbarous tribes (Celts, Thracians, Sarmatians, etc.). Many barbarous tribes of the Northern Black Sea Region minted own coin as imitations the Greek and Roman coins. So-called Ukrainian aureuses of period Chernyahov Culture (II – IV AD) are also the production of barbarous mints and workshops.
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