Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
Lot number: 657 Price realized: 1,200 CHF (Approx. 1,362 USD / 1,259 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: KINGS OF BITHYNIA. Nikomedes IV Philopator, 94-74 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 33 mm, 16.18 g, 12 h), Nikomedeia, BE 214 = 85/4 BC. Diademed head of Nikomedes IV to right. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - EΠIΦANOΥΣ / NIKOMHΔOΥ Zeus standing front, head to left, crowning the king's name with his right hand and holding long scepter in his left; to inner left, eagle standing left on thunderbolt above monogram and ΔΙΣ; in exergue, monogram. Callataÿ p. 65, a (this coin, D229/R2). HGC 7, 646. RG -. Beautifully toned and with an attractive portrait. Minor marks, otherwise, good very fine. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 99, 13 May 2015, 168, from the Gutekunst collection, Roma VII, 22 March 2014, 733, ex Elsen 108, 12 March 2011, 132, Elsen 63, 16 September 2000, 395 and Leu 53, 21 October 1991, 97. Starting price: 250 CHF |