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31 March 2018
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Depicting mount Ararat

Starting Price: 150 CHF
Hammer Price:  600 CHF
Lot 91

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes IV, second reign, with Erato, 2 BC-AD 1. Tetrachalkon (Bronze, 19 mm, 5.76 g, 11 h), struck under Augustus, Artaxata. [BACIΛEYC MEΓΑC TIΓΡANHC] Jugate busts of Tigranes IV, wearing four-pointed tiara, and Erato to right. Rev. [ΦΙΛΟΚΑΙCΑΡ] The twin peaks of Mount Ararat, as seen from Artaxata; A in exergue. ACV 122. CAA 128. Kovacs 180. Extremely rare and important example. Rough surfaces and circulated for almost a century, otherwise, good fine.

From the collection of Yerets’ Kariatin, Switzerland.

Online bidding closes: 31 Mar 2019, 15:45:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 14:22:57 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:600 CHF by MailBidder2281 (10 bids)
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