KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 15.65 g, 1h). Antioch mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC.

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Lot: 166. Estimated: $ 1 000

Greek, Silver

Sold For $ 1 400. 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 (27mm, 15.65 g, 1h). Antioch 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 to inner right and on rock; all within wreath. SCADA Group 3, obv. die A33; Kovacs 71.2; M&D 29; CAA 20; AC 34. Toned, deposits, some tiny flan flaws. Good VF.


Closing Date and Time: 23 September 2020 at 10:55:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.