Tigranes II - Period III - AR Drachm - ΘΛ = Yr 39
Identifier
Kovacs-108; ANRO-793
Reference Description
Tigranes II the Great 95-56 BC
Period III: Pompeian Reorganization 65-56 BC
Restoration of the title "King of Kings" along with some former territories.
AR drachm, year ΘΛ = 39 = 58/57 BC
Obv. Bust of Tigranes II right, draped, wearing tiara decorated with star and two eagles, diadem. Beaded border.
Rev. Tyche of Artaxata seated right, the river god Araxes at her feet swimming right; on right downward ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, on left downward ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN / TIΓPANOY.
1) Month (none), ΞK; SCADA pl. 89, a41-p1a (photo unclear, requires verification.)
Period III: Pompeian Reorganization 65-56 BC
Restoration of the title "King of Kings" along with some former territories.
AR drachm, year ΘΛ = 39 = 58/57 BC
Obv. Bust of Tigranes II right, draped, wearing tiara decorated with star and two eagles, diadem. Beaded border.
Rev. Tyche of Artaxata seated right, the river god Araxes at her feet swimming right; on right downward ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, on left downward ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN / TIΓPANOY.
1) Month (none), ΞK; SCADA pl. 89, a41-p1a (photo unclear, requires verification.)
Collection
Citation
“Tigranes II - Period III - AR Drachm - ΘΛ = Yr 39,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed May 6, 2024, http://armnumres.org/items/show/793.