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31 March 2018
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Rarely seen without countermark

Starting Price: 50 CHF
Hammer Price:  55 CHF
Lot 42

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’, 95-56 BC. Dichalkon (Bronze, 16.5 mm, 3.35 g, 12 h), period I, Nisibis mint, year 6 = 91/90 BC. Diademed head of Tigranes II to left, wearing four-pointed tiara decorated with a star (faintly visible). Rev. BACΙΛEΩC MEΓAΛOY TIΓPANOY Tree flanked by the date, I-ς. ACV 26. CAA 3. Kovacs 64. Extremely rare without a countermark. Weakly struck, usual for the Nisibis mint, otherwise, about very fine.

From the collection of Yerets’ Kariatin, Switzerland.

Online bidding closes: 31 Mar 2019, 15:21:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 26 Apr 2024, 17:11:51 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:55 CHF by MailBidder5405 (2 bids)
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