Kings of Armenia, Tigranes II 'the Great' AR Tetradrachm. Tigranocerta, circa 80-68 BC. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles / Tyche of Antioch seated to right on rock, holding laurel branch, below, river-god Orontes swimming to right; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟΥ to left, monogram on rock; all within wreath. SCADA Group 7, dies A59/P79 (Antioch mint); Kovacs 75.3; M CAA 21; AC 33. 15.17g, 30mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine; slight porosity, light cabinet tone.
Acquired from Classical Numismatic Group LLC.