Watch List notes:

KINGS OF BITHYNIA. Nikomedes III Euergetes, 127-94 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 33 mm, 16.81 g, 12 h), Nikomedia, BE 172 = 126/5. Diademed head of Nikomedes IV to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - EΠIΦANOΥΣ / NIKOMHΔOΥ Zeus standing facing, head to left, holding wreath in his right hand and scepter with his left; to left, eagle standing on thunderbolt above magistrate's monogram and date BOP. Callataÿ p. 54, dies D14/R2 (this coin). SNG von Aulock 6894. Struck in high relief and with beautiful old collection toning. The reverse struck from a slightly worn die, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.


Ex Peus 282, 30 October 1973, 136.