Tigranes II - Imitation coinage - AE 4 chalkoi - Tyche seated

Identifier

Kovacs-124; YTN-61; ANRO-809

Reference Description

Tigranes II the Great 95-56 BC
Imitation of Tigranes's Tigranocerta coinage struck in Samosata or elsewhere. After ca. 69—ca. 66 BC
AE 4 chalkoi
Obv. Bust of Tigranes II right, draped, wearing tiara with indistinct design.
Rev. Tyche seated r. holding up palm; river god below swims right; on right downward ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, on left downward TIΓPANOY.

Recent Sales

	Auction	Date	Characteristics	Realized
16	Savoca 155 Lot 686	11-Feb-2023	19mm, 8.00g	EUR 12
15	Savoca 141 Lot 560	27-Aug-2022	18mm, 5.49g	EUR 24
14	Leu Web 23 Lot 3375	22-Aug-2022	19mm, 6.31g, 12h	CHF 460
13	Demos 10 Lot 372	14-May-2022	19mm, 5.15g	EUR 30
12	Savoca 112 Lot 978	11-Sep-2021	22mm, 7.55g	EUR 14
11	Savoca 111 Lot 908	28-Aug-2021	20mm, 5.62g	EUR 15
10	Savoca 109 Lot 457	24-Jul-2021	20mm, 7.25g	EUR 19
9	Dr Peus 424 Lot 172	15-May-2019	5.43g	-
8	Leu Web 5 Lot 359	23-Sep-2018	15mm, 5.09g, 12h	CHF 460
7	St Paul Antiques	5-Aug-2017	15mm, 4.50g, 12h	GBP 16
6	Savoca 10 Lot 341	16-Oct-2016	21mm, 6.46g	EUR 50
5	CNG e379 Lot 161	27-Jul-2016	20mm, 5.83g, 12h	$110
4	Roma e19 Lot 339	1-Aug-2015	18mm, 4.90g, 1h	GBP 95
3	Roma e2 Lot 285	2-Nov-2013	18mm, 5.54g, 1h	GBP 50
2	Naumann 5 Lot 159	7-Jul-2013	20mm, 7.20g	EUR 60
1	Gerhard Hirsch 284 Lot 2478	26-Sep-2012	19mm	-

Files

Collection

Imitations of Tigranes’s Tigranocerta coinage struck in Samosata(?). After ca. 69-ca. 66 BC. (Kov 123-127)

Citation

“Tigranes II - Imitation coinage - AE 4 chalkoi - Tyche seated,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed May 4, 2024, http://armnumres.org/items/show/809.