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Nikomedes IV tetradrachm

KINGS OF BITHYNIA. Nikomedes IV Philopator (94-74 BC). Tetradrachm. Condition: Good very fine; minor cracks on obverse. Weight: 16.51 g. Diameter: 35 mm. SOLD BY CNG at Electronic Auction 534, February 22nd, 2023, lot #78, for $750.

Date: 92/91 BCE

Obverse: Diademed head of Nikomedes right

Reverse: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΟΥ. Zeus standing left, holding wreath and sceptre. Controls: To inner left, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, monogram and ZΣ (date)

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