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448, Lot: 183. Estimate $500.
Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28.5mm, 15.30 g, 12h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles / Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding laurel branch in extended right hand; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; monogram on rock; all within wreath. SCADA Group 7, obv. die A57 (Antioch mint); M&D 4; Kovacs 75.2. Some porosity and copper oxide. VF.