KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. Æ Tetrachalkon (17.5mm, 5.99 g, 12h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Good VF.Electronic Auction 577 Greek, 12h, Bronze Sold For $ 130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. Æ Tetrachalkon (17.5mm, 5.99 g, 12h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Draped bust right, wearing tiara with star and eagles / Tyche seated right on rocks, holding palm frond; at feet, half-length figure of river-god swimming right; (TP) and A to inner right. Kovacs Series 2, 81; M&D 85 (Artaxata mint); CAA 93; AC 48. Earthen dark green patina, cleaning marks. Good VF. |