Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Drachm (Silver, 19 mm, 3.05 g, 1 h), Artaxata, RY 37 = 60/59, month A. Draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with a star between two eagles and tied with a diadem. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - BAΣIΛEΩN / TIΓPANOY The Tyche of Artaxata seated right on rock, holding long laurel branch in her right hand; below, river-god Araxes swimming right; to upper right, ΖΛ / A; in exergue, [ΞK]. Kovacs 107.3. Rare. Rough and with some scratches, otherwise, very fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.