From the Fox and Garrett Collections

CNG 94, Lot: 701. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 15.93 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles / Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding laurel branch; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; monogram to inner right and on rock; all within wreath. SCADA Group 2, dies A37/P75a (this coin, illustrated); CAA 20; AC 30. Near EF, toned, a little off center.

From the James Fox Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 1 (29 March 1989), lot 238; John Work Garrett Collection (Leu/Numismatic Fine Arts, 16 October 1984), lot 284; Naville X (15 June 1925), lot 1559.