302, Lot: 172. Estimate $1000. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 15.63 g, 12h). Antioch mint. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara / Tyche seated right, holding laurel branch; at feet, half-length figure of the river-god Orontes swimming right; monogram to inner right and on rock; all within wreath. SCADA Group 1, dies A8/P –; CAA 17; AC 31. Near VF, toned.