KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 15.63 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. VF.

Electronic Auction 568
Lot: 130.
Closing Date: Aug 14 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 400

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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 15.63 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. 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 on rock, Φ to inner right; all within wreath. SCADA Group 4, obv. die A45; Kovacs 71.1; M&D 27; CAA 20; AC 34. Deep iridescent tone, areas of roughness, minor flan flaws. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 14 August 2024 at 10:43:00 ET.

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