Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Artaxias I, 190-160 BC. Dichalkon (Copper, 15 mm, 1.63 g, 11 h), first series, with Aramaic legends. 𐡓𐡕𐡇𐡔𐡎𐡉Ϟ - Ϟ𐡌𐡋𐡁 ('rthṣsy mlk' in Aramaic) Head of Artaxias I to left, bearded and wearing upright diademed bashlyk with five peaks. Rev. Diademed male head (of Antiochos IV?) to right. Kovacs 39. Rough surfaces as usual, otherwise, fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.