Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 568 | Auction date: 14 August 2024 |
Lot number: 130 Price realized: 325 USD (Approx. 297 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: KINGS of ARMENIA. Tigranes II 'the Great'. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (26.5mm, 15.63 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; monogram on rock, Φ to inner right; all within wreath. SCADA Group 4, obv. die A45; Kovacs 71.1; M&D 27; CAA 20; AC 34. Deep iridescent tone, areas of roughness, minor flan flaws. VF. Estimate: 400 USD |