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Auction 16  10 May 2018
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Lot 143

Estimate: 1250 CHF
Price realized: 1800 CHF
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Kings of Armenia. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Drachm (Silver, 20 mm, 3.72 g, 12 h), Artaxata, year 36, month H = 61/60 BC. Draped bust of Tigranes to right, wearing tiara ornamented with a star between two eagles. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ / BAΣIΛEΩN - TIΓPANOY Tyche of Antioch seated right on rocks, holding a laurel branch in her extended right hand; below, river-god Orontes swimming to right; above Tyche's arm, ?Λ (= 36); above Orontes's head, H; in exergue, ZC. Bedoukian 75. Kovacs 106.10SCADA Group 7, c. Rare. Toned, clear and struck on a broad flan. Nearly very fine.
From a European collection.
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