Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes VI, second reign, 66/7. Tetrachalkon (Bronze, 18 mm, 7.30 g, 2 h), Arados, CY 325 = 66/7. Jugate heads of Tigranes VI, wearing a tiara decorated with three eagles and tied with a diadem, and his wife, wearing a Phrygian cap, to right; all within wreath of olive and ivy. Rev. [BAΣIΛEΩΣ / TIΓPANOY - MEΓAΛOY - TEK] The city-goddess of Arados seated left on a horizontal rudder, holding cornucopiae. Kovacs 200. Very rare and of great historical importance. Cleaning scratches, otherwise, good fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins, ex Gorny & Mosch 212, 5 March 2013, 2256 (with original ticket).