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ID:
762943
Type:
Greek
Region:
BITHYNIAN KINGS
Issuer:
Prusias I
Date Ruled:
238-183 BC
Metal:
Bronze
Denomination:
AE 29
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
228-185 BC
Diameter:
29 mm
Weight:
9.75 g
Die Axis:
12 h
Obverse Description:
Laureate head Apollo left; two countermarks: head left in incuse circle, lyre in incuse rectangle
Reverse Legend:
ΒΑΣΙΛΣΩΣ ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ
Reverse Description:
Athena-Nike standing left; monogram to inner left
Primary Reference:
RG P. 222, 16 and pl. XXX, 11 (with one countermark)
Reference2:
SNG Cop 627 (with one countermark)
Reference3:
cf. SNG VA 6881 (for countermarks)
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=77931
Grade:
VF, dark brown patina, light cleaning marks.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
