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31 March 2018
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Unusual with retrograde legend

Starting Price: 50 CHF
Hammer Price:  1000 CHF
Lot 96

KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes V, the Cappadocian, AD 6-12. Chalkous (Bronze, 13.5 mm, 2.13 g, 12 h), Artagigarta (?). Diademed, draped, and bearded bust of Tigranes to right, wearing tiara decorated with three eagles. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟΥ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ (retrograde) Eagle standing to left. ACV -. CAA -. Kovacs 185.1. A very rare type, unpublished prior to Kovacs; interesting variation, attractive portrait. Very fine.

From the collection of Yerets’ Kariatin, Switzerland.

Online bidding closes: 31 Mar 2019, 15:48:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 17 Apr 2024, 01:35:50 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1000 CHF by NomosMember1599 (18 bids)
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