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ID:
14037
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Greek
Region:
BITHYNIAN KINGS
Issuer:
Prusias II
Date Ruled:
183-149 BC
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Tetradrachm
Date Struck:
B.C. 185 - 149
Diameter:
41.2 mm
Weight:
16.431 g
Obverse Description:
Head right wearing winged diadem
Reverse Legend:
ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ / Π
Reverse Description:
Zeus standing left, scepter in left, crowning King's name with wreath in right, eagle left on thunderbolt over two monograms in inner left field (Π retrograde)
Primary Reference:
BMC 13, 210, 1v
Reference2:
SNG VA 252v (same obv die)
Reference3:
Rec Gen I, 221, 10b
Reference4:
SGCV 7265
Photograph Credit:
FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=12222
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