GREEK COINS
Kings of Armenia
Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26mm, 15.43 g 12), Antioch. Diademed and draped bust of Tigranes to right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ TIΓPANOY Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding laurel branch in her extended right hand; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; below his arm, monogram; on rock, monogram; all within wreath. AC 33. CAA 21. M&D 4. SCADA Group 7. An attractive exmaple. Good very fine.
From a Swiss collection, ex SKA Monetarium FPL 61, Spring 1994, 77.