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LOT 2942

Kings of Bithynia, Nikomedes III Euergetes AR Tetradrachm. Dated CY 193 (105/4 BC). Nicomedia mint.

Diademed head to right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ EΠIΦANOΥΣ NIKOMHΔOΥ, Zeus standing facing, head to left, crowning the king's name with his right hand and holding long sceptre in his left; to inner left, eagle standing to left on thunderbolt above monogram of MATP and ΓϘΡ (date). RG p.231; HGC 7, 645. Good Very Fine. Beautiful old cabinet tone.(16.72gr, 32mm, 12h.).

Provenance

Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 2942

Kings of Bithynia, Nikomedes III Euergetes AR Tetradrachm.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £416

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