(BC 228-183) Prusias I - Tetradrachm

Prusias I, 228-183 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.99g, 12h). Diademed head right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ, Zeus standing left, holding wreath in right hand, lotus tipped sceptre in left; thunderbolt above two monograms to inner left. Good VF, light scratches.

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Filename:	680361.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kings of Bithynia
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Keywords:	silver / hellenistic
References:	RG pg. 219, 9; BMC Pontus p. 209, 2; SNG Cop. 623; SNG von Aulock 244 var. (monogram)
Valuation:	CNG Triton VIII (1/2005), lot 361 ($1,350 + comm)
Photo courtesy of:	Classical Numismatic Group - www.cngcoins.com
Filesize:	57 KiB
Date added:	Feb 07, 2005
Dimensions:	500 x 222 pixels
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