CNG 85, Lot: 28. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. Æ (13mm, 1.72 g, 12h). Maskos (Damascus) mint. Draped bust right, wearing five-pointed Armenian tiara decorated with comet star / Horse grazing right; ΔHMO downward to left. Nercessian,
Tigranes 20 (this coin cited and illustrated); CAA -; AC 121. VF, dark green patina, lighter earthen highlights. Rare.
From the R.A. Collection.