Ancients
ARMENIAN KINGDOM. Tigranes II the Great (95-56 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 15.48 gm, 12h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5. Tigranocerta, ca. 80-68 BC. Diademed, draped bust of Tigranes II right, seen from front, wearing tiara with starburst between eagles standing outward looking inward, bead-and-reel border / BAΣIΛEΩ-Σ / TIΓPANOY, Tyche seated right on rock, palm in outstretched right hand; river god Orontes swimming right before, turned facing, ΘY monogram above ΣΩ monogram on rock, laureate border. AC 33. Kovacs 75.1. Nicely struck on bright, satiny surfaces.
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Estimate: 800-1200 USD