BITHYNIA. Nikomedia. C. Papirius Carbo, procurator, 62-59 BC. (Bronze, 25 mm, 8.51 g, 11 h), Year ΔKΣ (224) = 59 BC. NIKOMHΔEΩN Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev. EΠI ΓAIO[Υ] ΠAΠIΡIOΥ KAΡBΩNOΣ / [PΩMH] / ΔKΣ Roma seated left on pile of shields, holding Nike in right hand, spear in left; in inner left field, monogram. SNG Copenhagen 545. SNG von Aulock 736. Stumpf 120. With a lovely dark green glossy patina. Some uncleaned deposits on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.