KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.02 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Good VF.Electronic Auction 575 Greek, Silver Estimate: $ 400 |
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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 16.02 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 A43; Kovacs 71.1; M&D 27; CAA 20; AC 34. Slight weakness to strike. Good VF. |