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Triton XXIV

Lot nuber 743

KINGS of ARMENIA. Artavasdes II. 56-34 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.88 g, 6h). Artaxata mint. Dated RY 6 (51/0 BC).


Triton XXIV
Lot: 743.
 Estimated: $ 3 000

Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 18 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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KINGS of ARMENIA. Artavasdes II. 56-34 BC. AR Drachm (19mm, 3.88 g, 6h). Artaxata mint. Dated RY 6 (51/0 BC). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles, earring, and triple torque / BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN APTAYAΣΔOY, crowned charioteer, holding reins and small Nike, who crowns him, in quadriga left; monogram to left, ς (date) above. SCADA Group 1, unlisted dies; Kovacs 163; M&D 113/A; CAA 130; AC 124. Lightly toned, small edge split, numerous cleaning scratches. VF. Very rare, SCADA records 15 drachms of Artavasdes II, of which 8 are in museum collections, with only four additional in CoinArchives.


The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session Three, which begins 20 January 2021 at 9 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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