Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 846. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.49 g, 1h). Antioch mint. Draped bust right, wearing tiara with star and eagles / Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding branch; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; monogram on rock; all within wreath. SCADA Group 7 (A58); CAA 21; AC 33. VF, areas of porosity, a few light scratches, patches of encrustation behind portrait.