KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Dichalkon (Bronze, 14 mm, 2.74 g, 12 h), Artaxata, RY 31 (?) = 66/5. Draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with a star between two eagles and tied with a diadem; to left, A. Rev. BAΣΙΛEΩΣ - TIΓPANOY Cypress tree; below, A. Kovacs -, cf. 115 ff. (differing regnal years). Apparently unpublished with this date. Repatinated and struck slightly off center, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, formed since the 1970s.