376, Lot: 234. Estimate $100. Sold for $85. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. Æ Half Chalkous (18mm, 3.47 g, 12h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 69-55 BC. Draped bust right, wearing tiara with star and eagles / Vahagn (Herakles) standing left, leaning on club, lion skin draped over left arm; N/I to inner left below arm. M&D 45 var. (without N/I to inner left and has ∆H in exergue); CAA 103; AC 71 var. (without N/I to inner left). VF, dark green to black patina.

From the M. A. Armstrong Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 43 (24 September 1997), lot 745 (part of).