A rare drachm of Tigranes II
Lot 763
KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’, 95-56 BC. Drachm (Silver, 20 mm, 3.76 g, 12 h), Artaxata, RY 36, month 8 = 61/60 BC. Draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with comet star between two eagles. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ / TIΓPANOY The Tyche of Tigranokerta seated right on rock, holding palm frond in her right hand; below, river-god Araxes swimming right; to upper right, ςΛ; to right, H; in exergue, ΞC. Kovacs 106.10. Rare. Broken and glued, otherwise, very fine.

From an important collection of Armenian coins.
Starting price:
200 CHF
Hammer price:
480 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
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Closing time: 09-Sep-23, 18:21:00 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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