Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 836. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.82 gm). Antioch mint. Draped bust right, wearing tiara with star and eagles; pyramidal points on tiara / Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding branch, river-god Orontes swimming right below; monogram on rock. Nercessian Group 6 (A56/P?); CAA 22. Good VF, soft obverse strike. ($750)
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.