217, Lot: 135. Estimate $100. Sold for $64. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. Æ Chalkous (14mm, 4.75 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck 69-55 BC. Head of Tigranes right, wearing five-pointed Armenian tiara decorated with star between two eagles / Tyche seated right, holding palm; below, river-god swimming right; Δ to inner left; to inner right, H abaove A. M&D 43; CAA 94; AC 48. VF, earthen green patina.
From the J.S. Wagner Collection.