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Ancient Coinage of Bithynia, Kings, Nikomedes III


Nicomedes or Nikomedes III Euergetes, king of Bithynia 127-94 BC.

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BMC 16vBithynian Kingdom, Nicomedes III. AR Tetradrachm. Dated Year 200 of the Bithynian Era, or 98 BC. Diademed head right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΟΥ, Zeus standing left, crowning royal name & resting on scepter, in inner left field eagle left on thunderbolt above MAN monogram above date Σ. SNG von Aulock 264 cf. TextImage
RecGen 230vKingdom of Bithynia, Nikomedes III AR Tetradrachm. Dated 177 BE (121/0 BC). Diademed head right / BASILEWS EPIFANOUS NIKOMHDOU, Zeus standing left, holding wreath in right hand, lotus tipped scepter in left; to inner left, eagle on thunderbolt above monogram & XOP (date). TextImage
tetradrachmKingdom of Bithynia, Nikomedes III AR Tetradrachm. Dated 184 of the Bithynian Era = 114/113 BC. Diademed head right / BASILEWS EPIFANOUS NIKOMHDOU, Zeus standing left, holding wreath in right hand, lotus tipped scepter in left; to inner left, eagle on thunderbolt above star-like monogram & DPP (date). TextImage
See also: Perseus Project database, coins of Nikomedes III
Search for Bithynia, Kings, Nikomedes III at CoinArchives.com
Entry for Bithynia, Kings, Nikomedes III on the Digital Historia Numorum
Search for Nicomedes III in the British SNG Volumes' Database at the Fitzwilliam Museum
Search for Nikomedes III at AncientImports.com
Search for Nikomedes III at Incitatus Coins

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