Prusias I of Bithynia Bithynia Waddington 1908 21, Bronze, 235–149 BC. Obverse: head of hermes wearing a petasos (round hat with wide brim). Reverse: lyre lyre.. Weight about 6.9 g, diameter 23.0 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 6.90g (7) |
| ruler | Prusias II of Bithynia | diameter | ⌀23.0 (7) |
| denomination | — | axis | 10↕ (7) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Hermes wearing a petasos (round hat with wide brim)
reverse
Lyre Lyre.
specimens (6)
British Museum
8.06g
⌀21.0
11↕
British Museum
5.86g
⌀21.0
11↕
British Museum
5.62g
⌀23.0
1↕
BnF (IRIS)
BnF (IRIS)
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Cite this coin
Prusias I of Bithynia Bithynia Waddington 1908 21 (bithynian.kings.waddington.1908.21), 235–149 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/prusias-i-of-bithynia-bithynia-waddington-1908-21/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA