294, Lot: 232. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. Lot of six (6) bronze coins. Includes: Æ (18mm, 6.69 g, 1h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara / Tyche seated right, holding palm frond; below, Orontes swimming right. AC 51 // Æ (21mm, 5.85 g, 1h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara / Tyche seated right, holding palm frond; below, Orontes swimming right; Σ below rock // Æ (17mm, 3.87 g, 1h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara / Herakles-Vahagn standing left, leaning upon club and holding lion skin; Δ to left. AC 66 // (17mm, 3.50 g, 1h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara / Herakles-Vahagn standing left, leaning upon club and holding lion skin; ΔA flanking. AC 66 // Æ (17mm, 3.87 g, 1h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara / Herakles-Vahagn standing left, leaning upon club and holding lion skin; ΔH flanking. AC 68 var. (letters in exergue) // Æ (19mm, 5.67 g, 2h). Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara / Herakles-Vahagn standing left, leaning upon club and holding lion skin; uncertain letters in exergue. Cf. AC 68. Good Fine to Near VF, green patina. Six (6) coins in lot.

From the Aram Manasaryan Collection.