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ARMENIAN KINGDOM. Tigranes II the Great (95-56 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 15.63 gm, 1h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5. Antioch mint. Draped bust of Tigranes right, wearing Armenian tiara with five peaks and emblazoned with star between two eagles, bead and reel border / BAΣIΛEΩ-Σ / TIΓPANOY, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock pile, holding palm frond; Θ to inner right; monogram to lower left; to lower right, river god Orontes swimming right; all within laurel wreath. CAA 34. AC 30.
From the Collection of a Philhellene. Ex Gorny, Auction 115 (March 2002), lot 1214, with tag.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD
ARMENIAN KINGDOM. Tigranes II the Great (95-56 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 15.63 gm, 1h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5. Antioch mint. Draped bust of Tigranes right, wearing Armenian tiara with five peaks and emblazoned with star between two eagles, bead and reel border / BAΣIΛEΩ-Σ / TIΓPANOY, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock pile, holding palm frond; Θ to inner right; monogram to lower left; to lower right, river god Orontes swimming right; all within laurel wreath. CAA 34. AC 30.
From the Collection of a Philhellene. Ex Gorny, Auction 115 (March 2002), lot 1214, with tag.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD