Prusias I of Bithynia Bithynia Waddington 1908 16, Bronze, 235–149 BC. Obverse: head of apollo wearing a laurel wreath and long hair. Reverse: nike wearing a cap, holding a wreath and a shield decorated with the head of gorgon. Weight about 10.8 g, diameter 27.6 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 10.80g (19) |
| ruler | Prusias II of Bithynia | diameter | ⌀27.6 (16) |
| denomination | — | axis | 6↕ (19) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Apollo wearing a laurel wreath and long hair
reverse
Nike wearing a cap, holding a wreath and a shield decorated with the head of Gorgon
specimens (24)
British Museum
10.11g
⌀27.0
12↕
British Museum
11.31g
⌀30.0
1↕
British Museum
10.91g
⌀28.0
1↕
British Museum
17.42g
⌀30.0
11↕
British Museum
11.35g
⌀28.0
1↕
British Museum
8.28g
⌀25.0
12↕
BnF (IRIS)
British Museum
10.89g
⌀29.0
12↕
British Museum
9.77g
⌀27.0
1↕
British Museum
11.13g
⌀27.0
1↕
CHANGE (Oxford)
CHANGE (Oxford)
CHANGE (Oxford)
British Museum
11.37g
⌀29.0
1↕
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
British Museum
11.11g
⌀28.0
11↕
Cite this coin
Prusias I of Bithynia Bithynia Waddington 1908 16 (bithynian.kings.waddington.1908.16), 235–149 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/prusias-i-of-bithynia-bithynia-waddington-1908-16/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA