Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Dichalkon (Copper, 16 mm, 5.54 g, 1 h), Tigranokerta, circa 80-68. Draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with a star between two eagles and tied with a diadem. Rev. BAΣΙΛEΩΣ / BAΣΙΛEΩN - TIΓPANOY Herakles standing front, head to left, leaning with his right hand on club and holding lion's skin over his left arm. Kovacs 86. Very fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.