Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Artaxias I, 190-160 BC. Hemichalkon (Bronze, 11 mm, 0.78 g), first series, with Aramaic legends. [𐡌𐡋𐡁𐡏 - 𐡏𐡓𐡕𐡇𐡔𐡎𐡉] ('rthṣsy mlk' in Aramaic) Head of Artaxias I to right, bearded and wearing upright diademed bashlyk with three peaks. Rev. Eagle standing left with closed wings. Kovacs 42. Rough and corroded, otherwise, fine.


From an important collection of Armenian coins.