106, Lot: 66. Estimate $500. Sold for $441. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 15.35 gm). Antioch mint. Draped bust right, wearing tiara with star and eagles; beaded points on tiara / Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding branch, river-god Orontes below;
Q in right field, monogram on rock below. Nercessian Group 2 (A30/P78); CAA 19. Near VF, toned.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.