Kings of Bithynia Tetradrachm - Nikomedes II Epiphanes, -149 – -127
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Information
Country
Kings of Bithynia
Kings of Bithynia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetradrachm
Year
-149 – -127
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
16.6
Diameter (mm)
42
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetradrachm from Kings of Bithynia. Issued from -149 to -127. Struck in Silver. Measures 42 mm and weighs 16.6 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed head of Nikomedes II to right
- Reverse
- Zeus standing facing, his head turned to left, holding wreath in his right hand and scepter in his left. To left, eagle standing on thunderbolt above monogram
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (149 BC - 127 BC) | — |
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