KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 16.13 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Near EF.

Electronic Auction 531 – Session 1
Lot: 295. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 1 900. 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 (26mm, 16.13 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; Φ to inner right, monogram on rock; all within wreath. Kovacs 71.1; SCADA Group 4, dies A42/P134; M&D 27; CAA 20; AC 34. Lightly toned, a couple of minor flan flaws on reverse. Near EF.


Closing Date and Time: 25 January 2023 at 11:38:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.