Tigranes II - Period III - AE 2 chalkoi - Cypress tree - ΓΛ = Yr 33
Identifier
Kovacs-115; ACV-105; ANRO-800
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.
AE 2 chalkoi, year ΓΛ = 33 = 64/63 BC
Obv. Bust of Tigranes II right, draped, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles and tied with a diadem, A behind bust.
Rev. Nike advancing left, holding wreath, on right downward ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, on left downward TIΓPANOY, in exergue ΓΛ.
ACV-105 photo correct, misdescribed in text.
Period III: Pompeian Reorganization 65-56 BC
Restoration of the title "King of Kings" along with some former territories.
AE 2 chalkoi, year ΓΛ = 33 = 64/63 BC
Obv. Bust of Tigranes II right, draped, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles and tied with a diadem, A behind bust.
Rev. Nike advancing left, holding wreath, on right downward ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, on left downward TIΓPANOY, in exergue ΓΛ.
ACV-105 photo correct, misdescribed in text.
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“Tigranes II - Period III - AE 2 chalkoi - Cypress tree - ΓΛ = Yr 33,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed May 6, 2024, http://armnumres.org/items/show/800.