Æ - Prusias I or II
Features
| Issuer |
Kings of Bithynia
 |
|---|---|
| King |
Prusias I (228 BC - 182 BC)
Prusias II (182 BC - 149 BC) |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 230 BC - 149 BC |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 8.35 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 535802 |
| References | Recueil# 12 William Henry Waddington, Ernest Babelon, Théodore Reinach. Recueil général des monnaies grecques d'Asie mineure. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France (4 volumes).Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes). , HGC 7# 616 Oliver D. Hoover; 2012. Handbook of Coins of Northern and Central Anatolia / Volume 7: Pontos, Paphlagonia, Bithynia, Phrygia, Galatia, Lykaonia, and Kappadokia (with Kolchis and the Kimmerian Bosporos): Fifth to First Centuries BC. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States / London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Laureate head of Zeus to right.
Reverse
Thunderbolt in an oak wreath.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ
Translation: King Prusias
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (230 BC - 149 BC) | 
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$ 640 | |||||||||||||
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Examples of the type
Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
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Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 129 Lot 178 
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4 Jun 2023 | VF |
USD 489.79
(EUR 425.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Numismatik Naumann GmbH | |||||
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Künker Auction 367 Lot 7198
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6 Apr 2022 | VF |
USD 806.72
(EUR 700.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Ex van der Dussen Auction 23, Maastricht 1995, lot 226 |
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| © Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg | |||||
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