Armenian Kingdom. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.65g, 26mm). Antiochia mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Kovacs 75.3
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Armenian Kingdom. Tigranes II ‘the Great’. 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.65g, 26mm). Antiochia mint. Struck circa 80-68 BC. Obv.: draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with comet star between two eagles. Rev.: BAΣIΛEΩ[Σ] – TIΓPANOY, Tyche, turreted and veiled, seated right on rock, holding long palm frond and tiller in her right hand; below, river-god Araxes swimming right; on rock, monogram; all within wreath. Kovacs 75.3. A bit porous, VF.
