KINGS of BITHYNIA. Nikomedes II Epiphanes. 149-127 BC. AR Tetradrachm (40mm, 16.35 g, 12h). Nikomedeia mint. Dated 150 BE (148/7 BC).

Triton XXV
Lot: 212. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 1 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of BITHYNIA. Nikomedes II Epiphanes. 149-127 BC. AR Tetradrachm (40mm, 16.35 g, 12h). Nikomedeia mint. Dated 150 BE (148/7 BC). Diademed head right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ EΠIΦANOYΣ NIKOMHΔOY, Zeus Stephanophoros standing left; to inner left, eagle standing left on thunderbolt above monogram above NP monogram (date, in monogram form). RG 40; HGC 7, 642; DCA 443; BMC 1. Toned, minor double strike, a few light scratches on reverse. Good VF. Struck on a broad flan. Rare date, only three in CoinArchives.


The final winners of all Triton XXV lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 11-12 January 2022. Triton XXV – Session One – Greek Coinage (Part 1) will be held Tuesday morning, 11 January 2022 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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