Ruler:
Prusias II (182 BC-149 BC)
Mint:
Bithynia
Method of acquisition: Given (1906-11-22) by McClean, J. R.
-183 - -149
Object composed of silver Diameter 36.5 mm Weight 16.59 g
Inscription present: Head of Prusias II, right, wearing winged diadem; slightly bearded.
Inscription present: Zeus standing left, laureate, lower part of body draped in himation; leaning with left hand on sceptre; in right hand, wreath with which he crowns the king's name; eagle and monogram in left field; plain exergue line.
Accession number: CM.MC.7530-R
Primary reference Number: 234814
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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