Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 15.65 g, 1 h), Tigranokerta, circa 80-68. Draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with comet star between two eagles. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - TIΓPANOY The Tyche of Artaxata seated right on rock, holding long palm frond in her right hand; below, river-god Araxes swimming right; on rock, monogram and in field to right, monograms; all within wreath. Kovacs 71.1. SCADA group 4. Slightly rough and with the obverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, very fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.