Watch List notes:

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Dichalkon (Bronze, 16 mm, 4.19 g, 12 h), Tigranokerta, circa 80-68. Draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with a star between two eagles and tied with a diadem. Rev. BAΣΙΛEΩΣ - BAΣΙΛEΩN / TIΓPANOY Cornucopiae tied with a fillet; below, ΔH. Kovacs 87. Well struck and unusually complete. Very fine.


From the collection of an Armenian businessman, acquired before 2021, ex Leu Web Auction 13, 15-16 August 2020, 485 and previously from an important collection of Armenian coins.