Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 139

Price realized: 800 USD   (Approx. 741 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great'. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 15.58 g, 1h). Tigranocerta mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles / Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding laurel branch; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; ΣΩ monogram on rock; all within wreath. SCADA Group 7, obv. die A57; Kovacs 75.3; M&D 4; CAA 21; AC 33. Faintly toned, trace deposits, minor marks. Near EF.


Estimate: 400 USD