Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 639. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BITHYNIA. Nikomedes IV. Circa 93-74 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.64 gm). Dated BE 223 (75/4 BC). Diademed head of Nikomedes right / Zeus standing left, holding wreath and sceptre; eagle on thunderbolt above monogram and GKS (date) to left. De Callataÿ pg. 65 (D240/R?); Waddington, RG pg. 228, 40 (pl. XXIV, 9); BMC Pontus -; SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, toned, spots of die rust on obverse. ($400)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Frank Kovacs Mail Bid Sale XII (30 November 1995), lot 81.