294, Lot: 178. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 15.72 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara / Tyche seated right, holding laurel branch; below, Orontes swimming right; monogram to inner right and on rock; all within wreath. SCADA Group 1, dies A6/P? (unplated rev. die); CAA 17; AC 31. VF, toned.

From the Aram Manasaryan Collection.