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	5.24 g
Diameter	19 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 536044
References	Recueil# 17 William Henry Waddington, Ernest Babelon, Théodore Reinach. Recueil général des monnaies grecques d'Asie mineure. Éditions Ernest Leroux, Paris, France (4 volumes). , SNG von Aulock# 250 Gebr. Mann (publisher). Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Sammlung von Aulock. Gebr. Mann, Berlin, Germany (17 volumes). , BMC Greek# 9 British Museum (publisher). A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (28 volumes). , SNG Copenhagen# 628-629 Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum: Royal Collection of Greek Coins. Danish National Museum. Copenhagen, Denmark (44 volumes).

Obverse

Laureate head of Apollo to right.

Reverse

Bow and quiver.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ

Translation: King Prusias

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (230 BC - 149 BC)							$ 90

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Gorny & Mosch Auction 196 Lot 1591	7 Mar 2011	XF	USD 259.23 (EUR 225.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Gorny & Mosch GmbH Giessener Münzhandlung
	Leu Numismatik Web Auction 28 Lot 1255	9 Dec 2023	VF	USD 81.93 (CHF 65.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Leu Numismatik
	CNG Keystone Auction 4 Lot 76	2 Sep 2021	VF	USD 150.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	CNG Electronic Auction 145 Lot 78	9 Aug 2006	VF	USD 91.00 (+ buyer's premium)
© Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
	Münzen & Medaillen GmbH Auction 15 Lot 266	21 Oct 2004	VF	USD 115.22 (EUR 100.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Münzen & Medaillen GmbH