| Nomos AG > Auction 32 | Auction date: 8 June 2024 |
| Lot number: 476 Price realized: 650 CHF (Approx. 725 USD / 670 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Greek KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25.5 mm, 15.72 g, 1 h), Tigranocerta, 80-68. Head of Tigranes II to right, wearing diademed tiara with five peaks and ornamented with an eight-pointed star between two eagles, their heads turned back towards the star; beed and reel border. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟΥ Turreted and draped Tyche of Tigranocerta seated to right on rocks, holding palm with her outstretched right hand; on rock, monogram of TIΓP; at her feet to right, the river god Araxes; in the field to right, monogram of ΦΩ; all within laurel wreath. ACV 34. CAA 20. Kovacs 71.2. SCADA Group 3. Nearly extremely fine. From an American collection. Starting price: 750 CHF |  |
Match 1:
| Astarte S.A. > Web Auction 7 | Auction date: 25 July 2024 |
| Lot number: 101 Price realized: Withdrawn | |
| Lot description: KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25.55 mm, 15,93 g), Tigranokerta, circa 80-68 BC. Diademed and draped bust to right, wearing Armenian tiara with five peaks and emblazoned with star between two eagles; bead and reel border around / Tyche of Artaxata seated to right on rock pile, holding palm branch, river god Araxes swimming to right below; BAΣIΛEΩΣ to right, TIΓPANOY to left, Θ to inner right, ΔH monogram to lower left, all within wreath. Kovacs 74.2; SCADA, Group 1; CAA 19; ACV 31. Lightly toned, some porosity, bold strike. About Extremely Fine. Starting price: 100 CHF |  |
Match 2:
| Nomos AG > Auction 32 | Auction date: 8 June 2024 |
| Lot number: 477 Price realized: 650 CHF (Approx. 725 USD / 670 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Greek KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 15.25 g, 1 h), Tigranocerta, circa 80-68. Diademed and draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing Armenian tiara adorned with eight-rayed star between two eagles standing outward, heads turned back towards star; all within fillet border. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ TIΓPANOY Veiled and turreted Tyche of Artaxata, seated right on rock, holding palm baranch in her right hand; at her feet, river-god Araxes swimming to right, head facing; on rock, monogram; in right field, monogram; all within laurel wreath. CAA 17. Kovacs 74.1. Nercessian Group 1. Lightly toned with a powerful portrat. Areas of minor roughness, otherwise, extremely fine. Starting price: 750 CHF |  |
Match 3:
| Nomos AG > Auction 32 | Auction date: 8 June 2024 |
| Lot number: 478 Price realized: 600 CHF (Approx. 669 USD / 619 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Greek KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 26 mm, 15.88 g, 12 h), Tigranocerta, 80-68. Head of Tigranes II to right, wearing diademed tiara with five peaks and ornamented with an eight-pointed star between two eagles, their heads turned back towards the star; beed and reel border. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ / ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟΥ Turreted and draped Tyche of Tigranocerta seated to right on rocks, holding palm with her outstretched right hand; on rock, monogram of ΔΗ; at her feet to right, the river god Araxes; in the field to right, O; all within laurel wreath. ACV 31. Kovacs 74.2. SCADA Group 1. Nearly extremely fine. Starting price: 750 CHF |  |
Match 4:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 30 | Auction date: 13 July 2024 |
| Lot number: 937 Price realized: 420 CHF (Approx. 470 USD / 431 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 31 mm, 15.62 g, 1 h), Tigranokerta (?), circa 80-68. Draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with comet star between two eagles. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - TIΓPANOY Eutychides' Tyche of Antiochia, turreted and veiled, seated right on rock, holding long palm frond in her right hand; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; in inner left field, ✱ / Δ / M; in inner right field, H. Kovacs 76.3 (same dies). Very rare. The obverse slightly double struck and with a test cut, otherwise, very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 250 CHF |  |
Match 5:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 30 | Auction date: 13 July 2024 |
| Lot number: 913 Price realized: 500 CHF (Approx. 559 USD / 513 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great', 95-56 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 15.47 g, 1 h), Antiochia on the Orontes (?), circa 80-68. Draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with comet star between two eagles. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ - TIΓPANOY Eutychides' Tyche of Antiochia, turreted and veiled, seated right on rock, holding long palm frond in her right hand; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; on rock, monogram; in field to right, Φ; all within wreath. Kovacs 71.1. Nicely toned. Light porosity, otherwise, very fine. From an American collection, privately acquired from Ariadne Galleries prior to 1982. Starting price: 100 CHF |  |
