CNG 90, Lot: 569. Estimate $500. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of BITHYNIA. Nikomedes III Euergetes. 127-94 BC. AR Tetradrachm (34mm, 16.19 g, 11h). Dated 172 BE (126/5 BC). Diademed head right / Zeus Stephanophoros standing left; to inner left, eagle standing left on thunderbolt above monogram and BOP monogram (date). Callataÿ p. 54, dies D12/R1, b (this coin); SNG von Aulock 6894 (same rev. die); SNG Copenhagen –; DCA 444. VF, lightly toned, some roughness to surfaces, two small delaminations before face.
From the Deyo Collection. Ex Numismatic Fine Arts Fall Mail Bid Sale (12 October 1985), lot 285.