KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 15.78 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Good VF.

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Lot: 212.
Closing Date: May 1 2024 10:00 ET

Greek, Silver

Estimate: $ 400

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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 15.78 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; HΔ monogram on rock, small Θ in right field; all within wreath. SCADA Group 2, obv. die A19; Kovacs 74.2; M&D 1; CAA 19; AC 30. Lightly toned, minor flan flaws, a couple light scratches on obverse. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 1 May 2024 at 11:10:20 ET.

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