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BITHYNIAN KINGDOM. Nicomedes III (128-94 BC). AR tetradrachm (36mm, 16.91 gm, 11h). Dated 172 BE (126/5 BC). Diademed head of Nicomedes II right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ EΠIΦANOYΣ NIKOMHΔOY, Zeus standing left, holding scepter and eagle; to inner left, eagle standing left on thunderbolt above monogram and BOP (date). Waddington p. 229. De Callatay D11-R1. DCA p. 261. Struck on a broad, beveled flan and nicely toned. Reverse a little weakly struck at center, otherwise Extremely Fine. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection (Sotheby's New York, 21-22 June 1990), lot 457.
Estimate: 800-1100 USD
BITHYNIAN KINGDOM. Nicomedes III (128-94 BC). AR tetradrachm (36mm, 16.91 gm, 11h). Dated 172 BE (126/5 BC). Diademed head of Nicomedes II right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ EΠIΦANOYΣ NIKOMHΔOY, Zeus standing left, holding scepter and eagle; to inner left, eagle standing left on thunderbolt above monogram and BOP (date). Waddington p. 229. De Callatay D11-R1. DCA p. 261. Struck on a broad, beveled flan and nicely toned. Reverse a little weakly struck at center, otherwise Extremely Fine. From The Andre Constantine Dimitriadis Collection. Ex Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection (Sotheby's New York, 21-22 June 1990), lot 457.
Estimate: 800-1100 USD