id:			98339
accession number:	1917.990
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Tetradrachm: Head of Nicomedes II (obverse); Zeus (reverse), 149–120 BCE. Greek, Bithynian, minted in Bithynia, reign of Nicomedes II. Silver; diameter: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1917.990

title:				Tetradrachm: Head of Nicomedes II (obverse); Zeus (reverse)
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creation date:			149–120 BCE
creation date earliest:		-149
creation date latest:		-120
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creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Greek, Bithynian, minted in Bithynia, reign of Nicomedes II
technique:	silver
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Greek
type:		Coins
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measurements: Diameter: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
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	inscription:	ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ | ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ | ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΟΥ
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CITATIONS

	"Accessions." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 4, no. 4 (1917): 64-67.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 64
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136092

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