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Nomos 18

5 May 2019
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zurich
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An extremely rare and interesting AE of Tiridates II (?)

Estimate: 500 CHF
Hammer Price:  1900 CHF
Lot 239

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tiridates II (?), circa 217-252. Unit (Bronze, 24 mm, 4.23 g, 10 h). Diademed and bearded head of Tiridates to right, wearing short tiara with five points, all within wreath. Rev. 𐡌𐡋𐡁𐡀 𐡕𐡊𐡓𐡈 (= t r d t - m l k in Aramaic) in two lines with ΛIΛ in the line below; all within wreath. Kovacs 203. YTN 322. Extremely rare and interesting. Dark patina. Obverse somewhat doublestruck, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From the collection of Yerets’ Kariatin, Switzerland.

Online bidding closes: 5 May 2019, 14:30:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 29 Mar 2024, 01:38:35 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1900 CHF

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