VAuctions > Pars Coins Bargain E-Sale 22Auction date: 8 July 2024
Lot number: 6

Price realized: 550 USD   (Approx. 508 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.76 gm; 28 mm). NGC-Choice VF. Antioch, 70-69 BC. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles / BAΣILEΩΣ - TIΓPANOY, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding palm; at her feet, river-god Orontes swimming right; monogram in inner right field, monogram on rock; all within wreath. Callataÿ obv. die D7; Bedoukian 17; Nercessian 31. NGC-Choice VF. Certificate # 6609861-017 (Strike 4/5; Surface 4/5). Toned.

Estimate: 1250 USD

Starting price: 1 USD

Match 1:
VAuctions > Pars Coins Sale 47Auction date: 7 June 2024
Lot number: 32

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.76 gm; 28 mm). NGC-Choice VF. Antioch, 70-69 BC. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles / BAΣILEΩΣ - TIΓPANOY, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding palm; at her feet, river-god Orontes swimming right; monogram in inner right field, monogram on rock; all within wreath. Callataÿ obv. die D7; Bedoukian 17; Nercessian 31. NGC-Choice VF. Certificate # 6609861-017 (Strike 4/5; Surface 4/5). Toned.

Estimate: 1000 USD

Starting price: 600 USD

Match 2:
VAuctions > Pars Coins Sale 48Auction date: 18 July 2024
Lot number: 19

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.59 gm; 27 mm). Tigranokerta, circa 80-68 BC. Diademed and draped bust to right, wearing Armenian tiara with five peaks and emblazoned with comet; 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. Kovacs 132; AC 28 (Tigranes II); CAA 10 (Tigranes II); M&D 51 (Tigranes II); Nercessian, "Silver Coins of Tigranes II of Armenia," Armenian Numismatic Journal (vol. XXVI, pts. 3&4 [2000]), Group 3 (A45/P?). Sharply struck on a nice flan. Choice Superb EF. Lightly toned.

Estimate: 2500 USD

Starting price: 1500 USD

Match 3:
VAuctions > Pars Coins Sale 49Auction date: 30 September 2024
Lot number: 18

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


KINGS of ARMENIA, Tigranes II. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.82 gm; 30 mm). Antioch, struck 70-69 BC. Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles / BAΣILEΩΣ - TIΓPANOY, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding palm; at her feet, river-god Orontes swimming right; monogram in inner right field, monogram on rock; all within wreath. Kovacs 75.1; SCADA Group 8; CAA 21; ACV 33. Well struck on a nice broad flan. Well centered. Lovely style. Choice EF. Nice old cabinet toning.

Estimate: 2000 USD

Starting price: 1200 USD

Match 4:
VAuctions > Pars Coins Sale 48Auction date: 18 July 2024
Lot number: 18

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


KINGS of ARMENIA, Tigranes II, 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.58 gm; 28 mm). 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, monogram on rock; all within wreath. Kovacs 75.2; SCADA Group 7; CAA 31-2. Well struck on a nice flan. Fine style. Choice EF. Nice old cabinet toning.

Estimate: 2000 USD

Starting price: 1200 USD

Match 5:
Astarte S.A. > Web Auction 7Auction 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