★ Ex Collection Dr. Castelin ★

Kings of Bithynia. Prusias I (238-183 BC). AE 8,42gr. Obv: Diademed head of Zeus right; c/m: Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond. Rev: BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΡΟΥΣΙΟΥ. Thunderbolt within wreath. RG 12; SNG von Aulock 245; HGC 3.1, 616. Condition: Near very fine. (on collectors ticket misdescibed as Macedon Philippi as bought from Hirsch which was also misdescribed). From the collection of Dr. Karel Castelin 1903-1981. with original old collector’s ticket.8,45gr