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 | 2.27 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 535856 |
| References | Recueil# 33 William Henry Waddington, Ernest Babelon, Théodore Reinach. Recueil général des monnaies grecques d'Asie mineure. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France (4 volumes). 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. Ernest Babelon; 1898. Inventaire sommaire de la collection Waddington: Acquise par l'État en 1897 pour le département des Médailles et Antiques de la Bibliothèque Nationale. Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, France. |
Obverse
Head of a horse to right.
Reverse
Barbed spearhead.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕ
ΠΡΟΥΣΙ
Translation: King Prusias
Mint
Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, TurkeySee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (230 BC - 149 BC) | 
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$ 50 | |||||||||||||
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Past sales
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 30 Lot 648 
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13 Jul 2024 | VF |
USD 38.00
(CHF 30.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Nomos AG obolos 24 Lot 127
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21 Aug 2022 | VF |
USD 63.33
(CHF 50.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 117 Lot 316
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5 Jun 2022 | VF |
USD 46.52
(EUR 40.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 18 Lot 1040
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18 Dec 2021 | VF |
USD 50.67
(CHF 40.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Leu Numismatik Web Auction 18 Lot 1041
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18 Dec 2021 | VF |
USD 101.33
(CHF 80.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Numismatik Naumann GmbH Auction 64 Lot 107
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1 Apr 2018 | VF |
USD 104.67
(EUR 90.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Concordia Numismatic Auction 3 Lot 807
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31 Mar 2023 | F |
USD 29.08
(EUR 25.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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