The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection - Part 2 | Auction date: 30 May 2024 |
Lot number: 155 Price realized: 370 GBP (Approx. 470 USD / 435 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: ANCIENT GREECE. KINGDOM OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great'. Silver tetradrachm, circa 80-68 BC. Tigranokerta. Obv: diademed and draped bust right, wearing Armenian tiara with five peaks, adorned with star flanked by two eagles and jewelled diadem. Rev: BAΣIΛEΩΣ TIΓPANOY, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock pile, holding palm, Orontes swimming right below; ΔH monogram on rock and Θ to inner right field, all within wreath.Extremely Fine; minor scratches, wonderful old cabinet tone. Reference: Kovacs-74.2; SCADA-Group 1; CAA-19. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection. Die Axis: 12h. Diameter: 25 mm. Weight: 13.85 g. Composition: Silver. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Starting price: 250 GBP |