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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 15.43 g, 12h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Good VF.Electronic Auction 591 Greek, 12h, Silver Estimate: $ 200 |
KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 15.43 g, 12h). 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; all within wreath. SCADA Group 7, obv. die A58; Kovacs 75.1; M&D 9; CAA 33; AC 37. Faintly toned, area of weak strike, cleaning scratches, tiny deposit on obverse. Good VF. |