CNG 85, Lot: 26. Estimate $200. Sold for $245. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. Æ (16mm, 2.87 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing five-pointed Armenian tiara decorated with comet star / Tripod-lebes surmounted by holmos from which rise three laurel twigs; HMO in exergue. CAA 122; AC 111. Good VF, dark green patina, light earthen deposits, minor edge split at 5h on obverse.