KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 15.73 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Good VF.Triton XXVI Greek, Silver Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 15.73 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles / BAΣIΛEΩΣ TIΓPANOY, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding laurel branch; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; Φ to inner right, monogram on rock; all within wreath. SCADA Group 3, dies A38/P76; Kovacs 71.2; M&D 29; CAA 20; AC 34. Toned, earthen deposits, light scratches. Good VF. |