Prusias I of Bithynia Bithynia Waddington 1908 29-30, Bronze, 235–149 BC. Obverse: head of athena, helmeted, adorned with earrings and a necklace. Reverse: nike walking, dressed in a tunic, holding an aphlaston (curved poop of ship) and brandishing a spear; in the left field, two pilei (caps of the dioscuri). Weight about 15.1 g, diameter 29.6 mm.
| mint | — | weight | 15.07g (1) |
| ruler | Prusias II of Bithynia | diameter | ⌀29.6 (1) |
| denomination | — | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Bronze | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Head of Athena, helmeted, adorned with earrings and a necklace
reverse
Nike walking, dressed in a tunic, holding an aphlaston (curved poop of ship) and brandishing a spear; in the left field, two pilei (caps of the Dioscuri)
specimens (1)
BnF (IRIS)
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Prusias I of Bithynia Bithynia Waddington 1908 29-30 (bithynian.kings.waddington.1908.29-30), 235–149 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/prusias-i-of-bithynia-bithynia-waddington-1908-29-30/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA