746. KINGSof ARMENIA.  Tigranes II. 95-56 BC. AR Drachm (4.06 gm). Year 36
(60/59 BC).  Armenian mint. Bust of  Tigranes right, wearing Armenian tiara
with star  and eagles; pyramidal points on tiara  / Tyche of Antioch seated
on rock,  river-god Orontes below;  VL H in right field,  XC in exergue. AC
040; Bedoukian 75. VF, light even porosity.($600)


CNG Mail bid sale #58, 18 Sept 2001, lot 746.
 
 Lot sold for $1000.


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