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31 March 2018
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Clear and artistic portrait

Starting Price: 250 CHF
Hammer Price:  700 CHF
Lot 67

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes II ‘the Great’, 95-56 BC. Tetrachalkon (Bronze, 21.5 mm, 6.60 g, 11 h), seventh series, Artaxata, regnal year KH (28) = 69-68. Diademed and draped bust of Tigranes II to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with a star between two eagles. Rev. BAΣIΛEΩΣ TIΓPANOY Nike advancing to left, holding wreath with her extended right hand; to outer left HK above ΞEP monogram. ACV -. CAA -. Kovacs 98. Very rare; With an exceptional and artistic bust. Slightly off-centered and possibly overstruck, otherwise, extremely fine.

From the collection of Yerets’ Kariatin, Switzerland.

Online bidding closes: 31 Mar 2019, 15:33:30 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 10:04:57 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:700 CHF by augustus (12 bids)
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