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135
Bithynia, Kalchedon. Silver Stater (14.89 g), ca. 367/6-340 BC. Bull standing left on grain ear right; in left
field, TY monogram. Rev. Quadripartite incuse square with stippled surface. RG 14; cf. SNG BM 93-4
(monogram). Removed from an NGC slab where graded Ch XF, strike: 4/5, surface: 4/5.
$400
From the Dionysus Collection.
136
Bithynian Kingdom. Nikomedes IV. Silver Tetradrachm (15.83 g), 94-74 BC. SE 212 (87/6 BC). Dia-
demed head of Nikomedes IV right. Rev.
BASILEWS
EPIFANOUS NIKOMHDOU
, Zeus standing
facing, head left, holding wreath and scepter; in inner left field, eagle standing left on thunderbolt above
monogram and date (BI
S
). Cf. Callataÿ p. 64 (obv. die not recorded; monogram); cf. RG p. 232 (mono-
gram). Outstanding detail and lightly toned. Superb Extremely Fine.
$1,800
137
Mysia, Kyzikos. Electrum Stater (16.04 g), ca. 550-500 BC. Helmeted head of Athena left on tunny left.
Rev. Quadripartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 67; BMFA 1446.
Very Rare.
Unusually well centered and
lightly toned. Very Fine.
$3,000
From the Dionysus Collection.