Prusias II of Bithynia (king of Bithynia, 182-149 BC)

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Prusias II was the son and successor of Prusias I. He married the sister of Perseus of Macedon, and was forced to abase himself before the Senate to seek rehabilitation. He was despoed by his son and stoned to death.

Die Studies
Item Image MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. WeightCarter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum)
Nicomedia? (Prusias II), silver, tetradrachms (182-149 BCE) S401 Prusias II tetradrachms.jpg Silver 30,581 kg
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Item Overstruck typeImage of the overstruck variety MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. DateIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. Overstriking coinImage of the overstriking coin
16222 - Amphipolis (Zeus/prow) over Prusias II (Dionysus/centaur) (Ebay, July 2019) Prusias II Amphipolis.jpg Bronze 88 BC JL 2326 - Amphipolis over Prusias I of Bithynia.png
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