Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Dichalkon (Bronze, 18 mm, 5.90 g, 1 h), Nisibis, circa 90-80. Head of Tigranes II to left, wearing four-pointed tiara decorated with a star and tied with a diadem. Rev. [BAΣΙΛEΩΣ / ME]ΓAΛO[Y] - [TI]ΓPANOY / [ΦΙΛΕ]ΛΛHN[OC] Nike standing right, holding palm in her right hand; in inner right field, A / A. Kovacs 68. Rare and unusually attractive. Very fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.