296, Lot: 59. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1600. 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 (27mm, 15.27 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara / Tyche seated right, holding palm frond; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; monogram on rocks; all within wreath. SCADA Group 7, dies A57/P? (unplated rev. die); CAA 21; AC 34. Fine, minor porosity.