Ex Classical Numismatic Group 36, 5-6 December 1995, 547
Lot 1290
KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’, 95-56 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 15.82 g, 12 h), Antiochia on the Orontes, circa 80-68. Draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with comet star between two eagles. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩ[Σ] - TIΓPANO[Y] Eutychides' Tyche of Antiochia, turreted and veiled, seated right on rock, holding long palm frond in her right hand; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; on rock, monogram of ΔH; in field to right, monogram of AP; all within wreath. Kovacs 74.1. An attractive piece with a lovely portrait. The fields on the reverse slightly rough, otherwise, very fine.

From a British collection of mainly Armenian and Armenian related coins and medals, ex Classical Numismatic Group 36, 5-6 December 1995, 547.
Starting price:
150 CHF
Hammer price:
360 CHF
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Closing time: 15-Mar-25, 22:44:30 CET
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