Lot 138
KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’, 95-56 BC. Drachm (Silver, 20 mm, 3.94 g, 1 h), Artaxata, RY 36, month Λ = 60 BC. Draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with a star between two eagles and tied with a diadem. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - BAΣIΛEΩN / TIΓPANOY / ΞC Tyche of Antioch seated to right on rock, holding palm branch in her right hand; below to right, river-god Orontes swimming right; in upper field, ϛΛ; in inner right field, Λ. Kovacs 106.14. Rare. Somewhat rough as usual, otherwise, very fine.

From an important collection of Armenian coins.
Estimate:
350 CHF
Starting price:
280 CHF
Hammer price:
1600 CHF
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