Ancient Coinage of Prusa Ad Olympum, Bithynia

Prusa ad Olympum

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CIVIC AND SEMI-AUTONOMOUS ISSUES
RecGen 2Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AE20 semi-autonomous issue, AD 193-211. 4.46g. ΠΡOYCA, turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, cult image of Artemis Ephesia facing between two stags. RecGen 2; SNG Cop 585; Dalaison Prusa 1 in NC 1977.TextImage
SNG Cop 584Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. C Papirius Carbo, Proconsul. 62-59 BC. AE 22mm. Struck year 224 (59-58 BC). Ivy-wreathed head of Dionysus right; monogram before; DSK (date) below / Roma seated left on shields, holding Nike & spear. TextImage
NERO
RPC 2018Nero, AE20 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 62-68. 7 g. NEΡΩN KΛAYΔIOΣ KAIΣAΡ ΣEBAΣTOΣ, radiate head right. / ΠΡOY-ΣAE-ΩN in three lines within wreath. RPC I 2018; RecGen 6; Hunter 2; Lindgren I 184; SNG Righetti 671; SNG Tuebingen 2148.TextImage
TRAJAN
BMC 5Trajan AE26 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 98-117. 9.48 g. AY NEΡ TΡAIANOC K C Γ Δ, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, mountain-god reclining left, holding branch and resting right hand on his knee. Tree to left with its branches above. BMC 5; RecGen 14; Imhoof FG 143; RPC III 1041-1044.TextImage
RecGen 8Trajan, AE of Prusa, Bithynia. 98-117 AD. AYT NEΡ TΡAIANOC A KAI CE ΓEΡ ΔA, laureate head right / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Athena standing left, holding two spears. RecGen 8; BMC 3.TextImage
RPC III 1040ATrajan AE26 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 98-117. 12.26 g. AYT NEΡ TΡAIANOC KAI CE ΓEΡ Δ, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Athena standing right, holding spear. RPC III 1040A (this coin). Naumann 82, 228.TextImage
RPC II 1047Trajan, AE 20 of Prusa Ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 98-117. 6.1 g. AY NEΡ TΡAIANOC A KAI CE ΓEΡ ΔA, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Artemis Phosphoris walking left, holding torch in each hand. Naville 16, 319. RPC III 1047.TextImage
RPC III 1049Trajan, AE18 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 98-117. 4 g. AY NEΡ TΡAIANOC K C Γ Δ, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAE, distyle temple with domed roof, torch within. RPC III 1049; Platt Hall coll. I, 295.TextImage
COMMODUS
CNG 88, 860Commodus AE18 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 177-192. 2.24 g. Λ AI AYΡHΛI KOMMOΔOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, eagle standing right on bone, head left, wings spread. Unpublished reverse for Commodus. CNG 88, 860.TextImage
RecGen 24Commodus AE16 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 180-192. 2.60 g. Λ AIΛ AYΡHΛIOC KOMMOΔOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Artemis walking right, holding a torch in each hand. RecGen 24; Paris 1493.TextImage
Rec Gen 35Commodus, AE16 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 177-192. 2.2 g. Λ AI AYΡHΛI KOMOΔOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, serpent-entwined staff. RecGen 35; Waddington 501.TextImage
RecGen 49Commodus AE29 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 177-192. 14.97 g. AYT K M AYΡHΛ KOMOΔ ANTΩN, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, emperor on horseback galloping right, wielding spear at a boar running right. RecGen 49.2; Mionnet Supp. II, 382; Paris 1503.TextImage
Rec Gen 51Commodus, AE16 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 177-192. 2.8 g. Λ AI AYΡHΛI KOMOΔOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, coiled serpent with head right. RecGen 51; Hunter 4.TextImage
RecGen 52Commodus, AE17 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 177-192. 2.4 g. Λ AIΛ AYΡHΛIOC KOMMOΔOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, serpent-entwined omphalos. RecGen 52; SNG Righetti 674.TextImage
RecGen 56Commodus, AE15 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 177-192. 2.16 g. Λ AI AYΡHΛI KOMMOΔOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡ-OY CIEΩN, to left and right and beneath hexastyle temple. RecGen 56; SNG von Aulock 871; SNG Righetti 675-676.TextImage
SNG Cop 587Commodus, AE23 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 177-192. 5.88 g. AYT K M AYΡH KOMOΔ ANTω, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm branch. SNG Cop 587.TextImage
SNG Cop 591Commodus AE16 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 191-192. 2.14 g. Λ AIΛ AYΡHΛIOC KOMMOΔOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡ-OY-CAEΩN, hexastyle temple. SNG Cop 591.TextImage
CRISPINA
Leu 19, 2093Crispina AE21 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 178-182. 6.89 g. KΡICΠINA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Aphrodite Anadyomene standing front, hands raised to her head, hippocamp left behind her. Unpublished for Crispina. Leu 19, 2093.TextImage
Naville 18, 199Crispina, AE29 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 180-182. 16.11 g. KΡICΠEINA CEBACTH, draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Unpublished reverse for Crispina. Naville 18, 199.TextImage
DIDIUS JULIANUS
RecGen 67Didius Julianus AE23 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AVT K M ΔIΔIOC IOYΛIANOC AVΓ, laureate, cuirassed bust right / ΠΡ-OY-CAEΩN across fields and beneath six-columned temple. Rec Gén 67.TextImage
Solidus 8, 178Didius Julianus, AE29 of Prusa Ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193. 14.27 g. AYT K M ΔIΔIOC IOYΛIANOC AYΓ, laureate, draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Athena standing front, looking right, holding upright spear. Unpublished reverse for Did. Julianus. Solidus 8, 178.TextImage
PERTINAX
Hill Prusa 1Pertinax, AE29 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193. 12.29 g. AYT K ΠEΛBIOC ΠEΡTINAX CEB, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Hill Prusa 1 in NC 1912, otherwise unpublished.TextImage
RecGen 61Pertinax, AE29 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193. AYT K ΠEΛBIOC ΠEΡTINAX CEB, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Athena standing left, holding transverse spear and the folds of her robe. RecGen 61; BMC 13.TextImage
RecGen 64Pertinax, AE23 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193. 7.4 g. AYT K Π EΛBIOC ΠEΡTINAΞ CEB, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, river-god Peieros or mountain-god Olympos reclining left, holding reed and resting left arm on rock. RecGen 64; Imhoof KM 1; Prowe I, 1199.TextImage
RecGen 65 Pertinax, AE30 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. 193 AD. 14.94 g. AYT K ΠEΛBIOC ΠEΡTINAX CEB, Laureate, bearded head right / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Hexastyle temple. RecGen 65; BMC 14; SNG Righetti 677. TextImage
wwxls 41291Pertinax, AE26 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193. 8.8 g. AYT K ΠEΛBIOC ΠEΡTINAX CEB, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent in arms. wwxls 41291; Numismad 9, 763.TextImage
SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS
Naumann 50, 323Septimius Severus AE15 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193-211. 3.17 g. AYT Λ C CEYHΡOC ΠE, radiate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Artemis Phosphoris walking left, holding torch in each hand. Unpublished. Naumann 50, 323.TextImage
Naumann 52, 258Septimius Severus, AE28 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193-211. 10.69 g. AV K Λ CE CEYHΡOC ΠEΡT CE, radiate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Asklepios standing facing, looking left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. Unpublished. Naumann 52, 258.TextImage
RecGen 74Septimius Severus AE16 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193-211. 2.2 g. AY K Λ CEΠTI CEYHΡOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos. RecGen 74 corr. ("kantharos and thyrsos").TextImage
RecGen 76Septimius Severus AE18 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193-211. 4 g. AYT Λ CEΠTI CEYHΡOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, serpent-entwined staff. RecGen 76.TextImage
RecGen 77aSeptimius Severus, AE28 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193-211. 9.77g. AY K Λ CE CEYHΡOC ΠEΡ ΓE CE, radiate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. RecGen 77a (handwritten addition in Paris).TextImage
RecGen 81Septimius Severus, AE18 of Prusa Ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193-211. 2.98 g. A K Λ C CEYHΡOC ΠE, radiate head right. / ΠΡ-OY-CAEΩN, hexastyle temple. RecGen 81; BMC 19; Florenz 35024.TextImage
RecGen 82Septimius Severus AE15 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193-211. 2.14 g. A KA Λ C CEYHΡOC Π, laureate head right. / ΠΡ-OY-CAEΩN, hexastyle temple. RecGen 82.TextImage
RecGen 84Septimius Severus AE17 of Prusa ad Olympus, Bithynia. AD 193-211. 2.61g. A K Λ C CEYHΡO, bare head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, altar with head of panther right above. RecGen 84; Weber 4927.TextImage
JULIA DOMNA
Lindgren BB37, 106Julia Domna AE22 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193-217. 4.8 g. IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CEB, draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Artemis Phosphoris walking right, holding torch in each hand. Lindgren BB 37, 106.TextImage
RecGen 87Julia Domna, AE19 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193-217. 4.22 g. IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CEB, draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Draped bust right / cult image of Artemis Ephesia, wearing polos and veil, with supports, standing front between two stags. RecGen 87; Mionnet II, 391.TextImage
RecGen 90Julia Domna AE23 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 193-217. 6.73 g. IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CEB, draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, turreted and veiled head of Tyche right. RecGen 90; Waddington 507; Lindgren I 185; Mabbott 1232; Righetti Coll., 7834 (this coin).TextImage
CARACALLA
BMC 22Caracalla AE25 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AVT K M AVΡ ANTΩNINOC CEB, laureate bust right / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Ajax the Telamonian, nude, helmeted, kneeling on right knee facing left; left leg extending behind; right hand holding drawn sword given him by Hektor, point pressed to belly in the moment prior to hurling himself upon it; pile of rocks before, circular shield below him.TextImage
CNG 526, 247Caracalla AE17 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 198-217. 2.52 g. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNINOC CE, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, hexastyle temple on two steps, dot in pediment. Obv. legend var of RecGen 107 and SNG Cop 597 (both with CEB). CNG 526, 247.TextImage
RecGen 97Caracalla AE22 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 198-217. 6.67 g. ANTΩNINOC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Asklepios standing front, looking left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. RecGen 97; SNG Righetti 678.TextImage
RecGen 99Caracalla AE18 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 198-217. 3 g. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNINOC CE, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Thanatos standing right, legs crossed, resting head on left hand and leaning on torch set on low altar. RecGen 99; BMC 24; SNG von Aulock 875; Mcclean 7524; Mionnet Supp. II 395; Waddington 509.TextImage
RecGen 101Caracalla, AE23 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 198-217. 5.85 g. AYT K M AYΡ ANTΩNINOC CEBA, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Herakles standing right, fighting the Nemean lion which has one leg on the ground, the other against Herakles' leg. Club and bow in left field. RecGen 101; SNG Cop 595; Kurth Herakles 91.TextImage
SNG Cop 599Caracalla, AE21 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 198-217. 6.56 g. ANTΩNINOC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡ-OY-CAEΩN, hexastyle temple with dot in pediment. SNG Cop 599.TextImage
SNG von Aulock 873Caracalla AE 25mm of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AVT K M AVΡ ANTΩNEINOC CEB, laureate head right / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Ajax the Telamonian falling upon his sword left; pile of stones before, shield below.TextImage
SNG von Aulock 873Caracalla AE 24mm of Prusa ad Olympum. AVT K M AVΡ ANTΩNINOC CEB, laureate and bearded head right / ΠΡO[YCAEΩ]N, Ajax the Telamonian left, falling upon his sword. Waddington 102.TextImage
GETA
Leu 9, 676Geta AE17 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 198-209. 2.66 g. Λ CE ΓETAC K, bare head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, eagle standing fully left, head left, wings spread. Var of RecGen 114 and 118 (legend, position of eagle). Leu 9, 676.TextImage
RecGen 94 varGeta AE34 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AYT K Π CEΠT ΓETAC AYΓOY, laureate head right / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Minerva standing left, holding spear & shield. RecGen 94 var (Caracalla). Unlisted for Geta. TextImage
RecGen 110Geta, AE18 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia, 3.45 g. Λ CEΠ ΓETAC K, bare head right / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Eros standing right, holding bow. Rec Gen 110 corr. (bow, not butterfly).TextImage
MACRINUS
Mionnet II 399Macrinus AE24 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 217-218. 8.01 g. MAKΡEINOC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Ajax falling left upon his sword, pile of stones to left, shield below. Mionnet II, 399.TextImage
NAC 100, 1205Macrinus, AE22 0f Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 217-218. 2.52 g. MAKΡEINOC AYΓOYCTOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Thanatos, winged, standing left, legs crossed, leaning on inverted torch set on altar. Unpublished reverse for Macrinus. NAC 100, 1205.TextImage
DIADUMENIAN
RecGen 123Diadumenian, AE of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. 7.48 g. M OΠEΛ ANTΩNINOC ΔIAΔOYMENIANOC, bare head right / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Ajax, helmeted, naked, kneeling left, falling onto a sword on a rock, cuirass and shield below. RecGen 123; Mionnet 2, 401.TextImage
ELAGABALUS
Agora 69, 101Elagabalus AE29 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 218-222. 11 g. M AYΡH ANTΩNINOC AYΓOYC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Athena standing left, holding wand and globe. Unpublished. Agora 69, 101.TextImage
BMC 27Elagabalus, AE25 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 218-222. 7.1 g. M AYΡ ANTΩNINOC AYΓ, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Ajax, wearing helmet and balteus, falling upon his sword before a rocky outcropping. Usually with shield and cuirass in exergue. BMC 27; RecGen 127.TextImage
JULIA MAESA
RecGen 131 corrJulia Maesa AE23 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 218-222. 4.66 g. IOYΛIA MAICA AYΓ, draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Hera standing left, holding patera and sceptre. RecGen 131 corr ("Athena").TextImage
Rec Gen 134Julia Maesa, AE21 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia, AD 218-222. 4.7 g. IOYΛIA MAICA AYΓ, draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, hexastyle temple. RecGen 134; BMC 29; Lindgren I 187.TextImage
SEVERUS ALEXANDER
RecGen 136Severus Alexander AE25 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 222-235. 9.1 g. M AYΡ CEYH AΛEXANΔΡOC, laureate head right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Poseidon standing right, left foot on rock, holding trident and dolphin. RecGen 136; Mionnet Supp. V, 1363.TextImage
RecGen 137.1-2Severus Alexander AE28 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 222-235. 11.39 g. M AYΡ CEY AΛEXANΔΡOC AYΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, draped bust of Zeus or Prusas right, hair bound in a taenia. RecGen 137 (1-2); Paris 1540-1541; Mionnet II 404.TextImage
RecGen 137.3Severus Alexander AE27 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 222-235. 12.73 g. M AYΡ CEY AΛEXANΔΡOC AYΓ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, bearded, laureate and draped bust of Zeus or Prusas left. RecGen 137.3.TextImage
JULIA MAMAEA
Leu 15, 1116Julia Mamaea AE27 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 222-235. 9.56 g. IOYΛIA MAMAIA AYΓ, draped bust to right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Apollo running left, cloak flying out behind, extending right hand toward a laurel tree to left. Unpublished. Leu 15, 1116.TextImage
Naumann 80, 329Julia Mamea AE15 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 222-235. 2 g. IOYΛIA MAMAIA AYΓ, draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Boar running right. Unpublished. Naumann 80, 329.TextImage
ORBIANA
Mionnet V, 1368Orbiana AE26 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 222-235. 6.10 g. Γ CEI EΡE CAΛ BAΡ OΡBIANH AY, diademed and draped bust right / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Ajax, wearing helmet and balteus, falling left on his sword before a rocky outcropping; shield on ground before him. Mionnet Supp. V, 1368. (Var of RecGen 142; RPC VI Temp 3032 corr.)TextImage
RecGen 141Orbiana AE20 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 222-235. 5.7 g. ΓN CE BAΡ OΡBIANH AY, draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. RecGen 141; Waddington 511.TextImage
MAXIMINUS I
BMC 31Maximinus I AE17 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 235-238. 2.07 g. Γ IOY OYH MAXIMEINOC A, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, cult image of Artemis Ephesia standing facing, wearing polos and veil. BMC 31; RecGen 149.TextImage
NAC 100, 1206Maximinus I AE27 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 235-238. 9.79 g. Γ IOY OYH MAXIMEINOC AY, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent in arms, facing Asklepios standing left, leaning on serpent-entwined staff. Unpublished without Telesphoros in the centre. Var of RecGen 150 which has a clear Telesphoros. NAC 100, 1206.TextImage
MAXIMUS
RecGen 153Maximus, AE20 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 235-238. 5.15 g. Γ IOY OYH MAXIMOC K, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Athena standing left, holding patera and spear, shield at her side. RecGen 153; BMC 32; Lindgren III 217.TextImage
TRANQUILLINA
RecGen 156Tranquillina AE28 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 238-244, 9.82 g. CABEINIA TΡANKYΛΛEINA, draped bust right, wearing stephane. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Artemis Phosphoris walking left, holding torch in each hand. RecGen 156; BMC 33; SNG von Aulock 880; SNG Righetti 681-682.TextImage
Rec Gen 157Tranquillina, AE28 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. 238-244 AD. CABEINIA TΡANKYΛΛEINA AV, diademed, draped bust right / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Female deity or Muse seated left, holding scroll. RecGen 157; SNG von Aulock 881.TextImage
PHILIP I
RecGen 160Philip I AE27 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 244-249. 10.47 g. M IOYΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC AYΓ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, helmeted head of Athena left, with aegis. RecGen 160; Waddington 518.TextImage
RecGen 163Philip I, AE26 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 244-249. 10 g. M IOYΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC AYΓ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Helios standing left, looking right, holding torch. RecGen 163 (and 158 corr. "Apollo"); Paris 1557-1557A; Mionnet II, 412; RPC VIII 19776; Winterthur G6706.TextImage
SNG Verona 1414Philip I AE19 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 244-249. 2.71 g. M IOYΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC AY, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Eros-Thanatos standing left, legs crossed, leaning on inverted torch. SNG Verona 1414; RPC VIII 19784.TextImage
OTACILIA SEVERA
RecGen 164Otacilia Severa AE19 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 244-249. 3.32 g. M ΩTA CEYHΡA AYΓ, diademed and draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Aphrodite standing front, looking right, holding robe and raising right hand to head. RecGen 164; Waddington 520; Paris 1558; Hunter 7; SNG Hunterian 1065.TextImage
PHILIP II
BMC 37Philip II, AE22 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 244-247. 5.42 g. M IOYΛIOC ΦIΛIΠΠOC K, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Hermes standing left, looking right, holding purse and caduceus. BMC 37; RecGen 166; RPC VIII 19781.TextImage
TREBONIANUS GALLUS
Nomos 15, 557Trebonianus Gallus AE24 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 251-253. 7.49 g. Γ OYEIBIOC TΡEBΩNIANOC ΓAΛΛOC A, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, Serapis standing front, holding sceptre and holding corn-ears in his raised right hand. Previously unpublished reverse. Nomos 15, 557; RPC IX 216A.TextImage
RecGen 215Trebonianus Gallus AE25 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 251-253. 7.22 g. Γ OYEIBIOC TΡEBΩNIANOC ΓAΛΛOC A, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN, female figure, perhaps a Muse, seated left, holding scroll and resting left arm on the chair back. RecGen 175; BMC 41; Paris 1564; Mionnet II, 417; Leypold 262; RPC IX 215.TextImage
VALERIAN I
RecGen 183Valerian, AE25 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. Pythian-Olympian Games issue. AD 256-258. 8.35 g. ΠOY Λ OYAΛEΡIANOC CEB, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN OΛYMΠIA ΠYΘIA, two prize urns, each containing palm branch, five balls in upper right field. RecGen 183; Waddington 524.TextImage
SALONINA
RecGen 186Salonina, AE21 of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 254-268. 5.75 g. KOΡN CAΛΩNINA C, diademed and draped bust right. / ΠΡOYCAEΩN OΛYMΠIA ΠYΘIA above and beneath two prize urns, one containing a palm branch, the other containing five balls. RecGen 186; Chaix 386; Hoffmann 2291; Noury Bey 1366.TextImage
See also: Entry for Prusa ad Olympum on the Digital Historia Numorum
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