Tigranes II - Period I, Nisibis - AE 2 chalkoi - Nike standing, holding palm

Identifier

Kovacs-68; ACV-24; CAA- ; ANRO-753

Reference Description

Tigranes II, The Great, 96-56 BC
AE 2 chalkoi - Period I. Nisibis mint, ca. 90-ca. 80 BC
Obv. Head of Tigranes II left, wearing tiara decorated with a star, and tied with a diadem.
Rev. Nike standing right with palm, in right field A / A. On left ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC / ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ, on right ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟY / ΦΙΛΕΛΛHNOC (sometimes abbreviated).

Recent Sales

	Auction	Date	Characteristics	Realized
15	Naumann 113 Lot 406	6-Feb-2022	19mm, 4.08g	-
14	Naumann 111 Lot 496	5-Dec-2021	18mm, 5.29g	-
13	Savoca 106 Lot 410	26-Jun-2021	17mm, 4.53g	EUR 16
12	Obolos Web 16 Lot 910	11-Oct-2020	19mm, 4.27g, 12h	CHF 130
11	Leu Web 9 Lot 478	7-Sep-2019	19mm, 4.25g, 12h	CHF 95
10	Leu Web 8 Lot 497	29-Jun-2019	18mm, 4.00g, 12h	CHF 100
9	Obolos Web 12 Lot 46	31-Mar-2019	19mm, 5.32g, 12h	CHF 95
8	Obolos Web 12 Lot 47	31-Mar-2019	17mm, 4.33g, 11h	CHF 80
7	Obolos Web 12 Lot 441	31-Mar-2019	18mm, 4.54g, 12h	CHF 700
6	Leu Web 6 Lot 326	9-Dec-2018	17mm, 5.24g, 12h	CHF 75
5	Roma e3 Lot 221	25-Oct-2018	18mm, 3.80g, 12h	GBP 80
4	Leu Web 4 Lot 380	24-Jun-2018	19mm, 5.88g, 2h	CHF 240
3	Leu Web 4 Lot 381	24-Jun-2018	18mm, 5.90g, 1h	CHF 500
2	Leu 2 Lot 136	11-May-2018	18mm, 4.79g, 1h	CHF 380
1	Gorny 208 Lot 1690	16-Oct-2012	5.50g	EUR 200

Files

Collection

Mint of Nisibis. ca. 90-ca. 80 BC (Kov 64-70)

Citation

“Tigranes II - Period I, Nisibis - AE 2 chalkoi - Nike standing, holding palm,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed May 6, 2024, http://armnumres.org/items/show/753.