104, Lot: 60. Estimate $200. Sold for $270. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of BITHYNIA. Nikomedes III. 128-94 BC. AR Tetradrachm (32mm, 16.00 gm). Dated year 181 (118/117 BC). Diademed head right / Zeus standing left, holding wreath and sceptre; eagle on thunderbolt, monogram, and date to left. De Callataÿ pg. 55 (D41/R-); Waddington, RG pg. 230; SNG Copenhagen 648; SNG von Aulock 6895 (same obverse die). Fine, attractively toned.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Spink America (7 December 1999), lot 703.