183 BC - 149 BC

Nicomedeia   Prusias II   Rex Bithyniae
Νικομήδεια   Προυσίας B'   Βασιλέας Βιθυνίας


AE 21
SHH 6814


6814 Prusias II Rex Bithyniae AE

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Provenance
4.58 g   20.4-21.6 mm   1.5 eqmm   1:00 o'clock   EF   centering - / -
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 8.0; rev. 8.5 MS/m
Head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath.

The centaur Cheiron right, right foreleg raised, wearing wreath and playing lyre;
[Β]ΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ downward on either side; ΛΦ in lower right field.
Irregular straight grooves on both sides.

BMC Bithynia 15/17; Copenhagen IV 635; Lindgren II 201; McClean 7534;
Sear Greek 7266
Ex Savoca Coins Blue 12/240, 17.11.2018