KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28mm, 15.54 g, 12h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC.

Triton XXIV
Lot: 742. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 1 700. 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 (28mm, 15.54 g, 12h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles / [B]AΣIΛEΩΣ [T]IΓPANOY, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding laurel branch in extended right hand; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; two monograms on rock; all within wreath. Kovacs 75.1; SCADA Group 7, obv. die A55; M&D 9; CAA 33; AC 37. Toned, a little rough, slightly off center, a few marks. Good VF.


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