CLASSICAL COINS
KINGDOM OF BITHYNIA
NICOMEDES II EPIPHANES, king 149-128 BC. AR 16.62 g. Diademed head r. Rev. BASILEWS - EPIFANOUS / NIKOMHDOU Zeus, wearing himation, standing l., holding scepter with his l. hand, crowning the royal name with his raised r. hand; in field l., eagle on thunderbolt l., monogram and date QNR (in monogram, = date 159 of the Seleucid/local era). RG 228, 40. Rare . Very large flan.
Extremely fine

Provenance:
D. Grunow Collection
Auction Gorny & Mosch - Giessener Münzhandlung GmbH, Munich 175 (2009), 120