E-Auction 5

Lot 26:

Kings of Armenia. Tigranes II ‘the Great” (95-56 BC). Æ Chalkous. Tigranokerta

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Kings of Armenia. Tigranes II ‘the Great” (95-56 BC). Æ Chalkous (1.18g/ 13mm), Tigranokerta, circa 80-68. Draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with a star between two eagles and tied with a diadem/ BAΣΙΛEΩΣ / BAΣΙΛEΩN – TIΓPANOY Cornucopiae tied with a fillet; below, A; in exergue, ΔH. Kovacs 87. Well centered and unusually complete. Very fine.