KINGS of BITHYNIA, Nikomedes IV Philopator (circa 94-74 BC). The king that bequeathed his country to the Roman People. AR tetradrachm (16,68 g). Dated to year 207 (= 92-91 BC). Diademed head of Nikomedes II to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ EΠIΦANΟΥΣ NIKOMHΔOY, Zeus standing left, holding scepter and wreath; to left, eagle standing on thunderbolt above monogram; monogram ZΣ (date) to left. Fine steel grey toning and small patches with dark patina. A few old scratches on the reverse. Ex. Oslo Mynthandel Auksjon 64, lot 450. April 24-25th, 2010 Grade:01