Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Dichalkon (Bronze, 16 mm, 3.00 g, 11 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 / MEΓAΛOY - TIΓPANOY / ΦΙΛEΛ[ΛHNOY] Head of a horse to right. Kovacs 70 corr. (reverse legend). Of the highest rarity and completing the previously only partially legible reverse legend. Struck from the usual worn obverse die, otherwise, very fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.