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                                Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 364. Closing Date: Jan 
                                10, 2005. KINGS of BITHYNIA. Nikomedes III. 
                                128-94 BC. AR Tetradrachm (16.83 gm, 12h). Dated 
                                177 BE (121/0 BC). Estimate $750 Sold For $1000 

                              KINGS of BITHYNIA. Nikomedes III. 128-94 BC. AR 
                              Tetradrachm (16.83 gm, 12h). Dated 177 BE (121/0 
                              BC). Diademed head right / BASILEWS EPIFANOUS 
                              NIKOMHDOU, Zeus standing left, holding wreath in 
                              right hand, lotus tipped sceptre in left; to inner 
                              left, eagle on thunderbolt above monogram and ZOP 
                              (date). De Callata˙ pg. 54 (D30/R1); RG pg. 230 
                              var. (monogram); BMC Pontus -; SNG Copenhagen -; 
                              SNG von Aulock -. Good VF, lightly toned, broad 
                              flan. Rare variety, only one specimen cited by De 
                              Callata˙. ($750)

                              From the Ronald Cohen Collection. Ex New York Sale 
                              V (16 January 2003), lot 136.








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