Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes V, circa 6-12. Tetrachalkon (Bronze, 24 mm, 7.47 g, 12 h), Artagigarta (?). Draped bust of Tigranes V to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with four eagles and tied with a diadem. Rev. BAΣΙΛEΩΣ / TIΓPANOY - MEΓAΛOY Herakles standing front, head to left, leaning right on club and holding lion's skin draped over his left arm. Kovacs 181. Rare. An attractive example with a splendid portrait. About extremely fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.