69 BC - 59 BC

Prousa ad Olympum   Bithynia
Procurator Papirius Carbo
Προύσα προς Ολύμπω   Βιθυνία
Πληρεξούσιος Παπίριος Κάρβων
 AE 23
 SHH 3828


3828 Prusa ad Olympum Bithynia Papirius Carbo AE Mo 0126

Parameter
Obverse

Reverse

Notes
Reference
 6.82   22.3/24.3 mm   1:00 o'clock   VF
Head of Dionysus wearing ivy wreath right; monogramm in lower right field;
in exergue, [Δ]ΚΣ (year 224 = 59-58 BC).
Roma seated left on shields, holding Victoria (Νίκη) in right hand, left hand resting on spear;
ΕΠΙ ΓΑΙΟΥ // ΠΑΠΙΡΙΟΥ /[ ]ΚΑΡΒΩΝ[Ο]Σ downwar dot right and left; ΡΩΜΗ in exergue.
Overstrike on earlier coin, rests of incription on obverse.
 BMC Bithynia ---; Copenhagen IV 583/584; Lewis ---; Lindgren II & III ---; McClean III ---;
von Aulock ---