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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4645931, member: 57495"]Thanks for the great writeup on Prusias II, [USER=99456]@Sulla80[/USER]. I like this type enough to have three of them. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie80" alt=":shame:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/bithynia-prusias-ii-chiron-ex-stevex6-new-2889-jpg.1137643/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <b>BITHYNIA, KINGS OF. Prusias II Cynegus</b></p><p>AE22. 6.38g, 21.9mm. Nikomedia mint, circa 182-149 BC. SNG Cop 635; RecGen 26; HGC 7, 629. O: Head of Dionysos to right, wearing wreath of ivy and fruit. R: BAΣILEΩΣ ΠPOYΣIOY, Chiron the Centaur advancing right, playing kithara; monogram below raised foreleg.</p><p><i>Ex stevex6 Collection; ex Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection (CNG 393, 15 March 2017, lot 75); CNG 253, 6 April 2011, lot 91</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/bithynia-prusias-ii-chiron-ex-m-laffaille-4043-jpg.1137641/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </i></p><p><b>BITHYNIA, KINGS OF. Prusias II Cynegus</b></p><p>AE21. 5.53g, 20.8mm. Nikomedia mint, circa 182-149 BC. SNG Copenhagen 636-7; Lafaille 430 (<i>this coin</i>); HGC 7, 629. O: Head of Dionysos to right, wearing wreath of ivy and fruit. R: [BAΣI]ΛEΩΣ - ΠΡΟYΣIOY, Chiron the Centaur advancing right, playing kithara; to lower right, monogram.<i></i></p><p><i><i>Ex CGB Monnaeies 49, 30 June 2011, lot 201; ex stock Crédit de la Bourse, 1993; ex Maurice Laffaille Collection (Münzen & Medaillen 76, 19-20 September 1991, lot 430)</i></i> </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1148002[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>BITHYNIA, KINGS OF. Prusias II Cynegus</b></p><p>AE24. 4.54g, 24.4mm. Nikomedia mint, circa 182-149 BC. SNG Copenhagen 635; HGC 7, 629. O: Head of Dionysos to right, wearing wreath of ivy and fruit. R: [BAΣI]ΛEΩΣ - ΠΡΟYΣIOY, Chiron the Centaur advancing right, playing kithara; to lower right, monogram.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4645931, member: 57495"]Thanks for the great writeup on Prusias II, [USER=99456]@Sulla80[/USER]. I like this type enough to have three of them. :shame: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/bithynia-prusias-ii-chiron-ex-stevex6-new-2889-jpg.1137643/[/IMG] [B]BITHYNIA, KINGS OF. Prusias II Cynegus[/B] AE22. 6.38g, 21.9mm. Nikomedia mint, circa 182-149 BC. SNG Cop 635; RecGen 26; HGC 7, 629. O: Head of Dionysos to right, wearing wreath of ivy and fruit. R: BAΣILEΩΣ ΠPOYΣIOY, Chiron the Centaur advancing right, playing kithara; monogram below raised foreleg. [I]Ex stevex6 Collection; ex Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection (CNG 393, 15 March 2017, lot 75); CNG 253, 6 April 2011, lot 91 [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/bithynia-prusias-ii-chiron-ex-m-laffaille-4043-jpg.1137641/[/IMG] [/I] [B]BITHYNIA, KINGS OF. Prusias II Cynegus[/B] AE21. 5.53g, 20.8mm. Nikomedia mint, circa 182-149 BC. SNG Copenhagen 636-7; Lafaille 430 ([I]this coin[/I]); HGC 7, 629. O: Head of Dionysos to right, wearing wreath of ivy and fruit. R: [BAΣI]ΛEΩΣ - ΠΡΟYΣIOY, Chiron the Centaur advancing right, playing kithara; to lower right, monogram.[I] [I]Ex CGB Monnaeies 49, 30 June 2011, lot 201; ex stock Crédit de la Bourse, 1993; ex Maurice Laffaille Collection (Münzen & Medaillen 76, 19-20 September 1991, lot 430)[/I][/I] [ATTACH=full]1148002[/ATTACH] [B]BITHYNIA, KINGS OF. Prusias II Cynegus[/B] AE24. 4.54g, 24.4mm. Nikomedia mint, circa 182-149 BC. SNG Copenhagen 635; HGC 7, 629. O: Head of Dionysos to right, wearing wreath of ivy and fruit. R: [BAΣI]ΛEΩΣ - ΠΡΟYΣIOY, Chiron the Centaur advancing right, playing kithara; to lower right, monogram.[/QUOTE]
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