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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes ‘the Younger’. 77/6-66 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.48 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 71 BC. Good Fine.Triton XXIX – Session 5 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 1 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes ‘the Younger’. 77/6-66 BC. AR Tetradrachm (29mm, 15.48 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 71 BC. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with comet / Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding filleted laurel branch; Π to inner right; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; ΔH-MO in exergue; all within wreath. SCADA Group 1, dies A4/P1 (Damaskos satellite mint); Kovacs 152; M&D 32; CAA 11; AC – (all but Kovacs as Tigranes II). Lightly toned, area of weak strike, some doubling on obverse. Good Fine. Very rare. |
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