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| Issuer | Prusias ad Hypium (Bithynia and Pontus) |
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| Year | 193-211 |
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| Reference(s) | RPC V.2#6804 |
| Obverse description | Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Septimius Severus facing right, depicted from behind, with the paludamentum visible over the left shoulder. The portrait is rendered in the typical provincial style of Bithynian coinage, with bold relief characteristic of the Severan period. The obverse legend runs around the periphery in Greek characters, identifying the emperor by his imperial titulature. |
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| Reverse lettering | ΠΡΟΥϹΙΕΩΝ, ΠΡΟϹ ΥΠΙΩ (Translation: of the Prusians near the Hypios) |
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| Mintage | ND (193-211) |
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