KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 15.37 g, 12h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Good VF.

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Lot: 129. Estimated: $ 400

Greek, 12h, Silver

Sold For $ 550. 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 (25.5mm, 15.37 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; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; monogram on rock, small Θ in right field; all within wreath. SCADA Group 2, obv. die A19; Kovacs 74.2; M&D 1; CAA 19; AC 30. Deep iridescent tone, slight roughness. Good VF.

Ex Roma E-Sale 109 (11 May 2023), lot 338.


Closing Date and Time: 14 August 2024 at 10:42:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.