Tigranes the Younger - Series 5, Tigranocerta (70/69-69/8 BC) - AE 4 chalkoi - Nike
Identifier
Kovacs-145; HRAC-35c; ANRO-830
Reference Description
Tigranes the Younger 77/6-66 BC
Series 5. Tigranocerta. 70/69-69/68 BC; Dated years 7 and 8
AE 4 chalkoi
Obv. Bust of Tigranes the Younger right, wearing comet tiara; diadem decorated with jewels.
Rev. Nike advancing Ieft holding wreath; on right downwards ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ; on left TIΓPANOY; in outer left field Z.
(Z is frequently rendered Σ or even I)
Kovacs 143 & 145 differences are style change and latter having a monogram in left outer field.
Series 5. Tigranocerta. 70/69-69/68 BC; Dated years 7 and 8
AE 4 chalkoi
Obv. Bust of Tigranes the Younger right, wearing comet tiara; diadem decorated with jewels.
Rev. Nike advancing Ieft holding wreath; on right downwards ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ; on left TIΓPANOY; in outer left field Z.
(Z is frequently rendered Σ or even I)
Kovacs 143 & 145 differences are style change and latter having a monogram in left outer field.
Recent Sales
| Auction | Date | Characteristics | Realized | |
| 8 | Obolos Web 26 Lot 290 | 18-Dec-2022 | 20mm, 4.99g, 1h | CHF 75 |
| 7 | Savoca 94 Lot 786 | 30-Jan-2021 | 22mm, 6.28g | EUR 26 |
| 6 | Obolos Web 17 Lot 365 | 20-Dec-2020 | 20mm, 6.13g, 12h | CHF 55 |
| 5 | Obolos Web 12 Lot 76 | 31-Mar-2019 | 20mm, 4.99g, 1h | - |
| 4 | Leu Web 5 Lot 355 | 23-Sep-2018 | 17mm, 3.72g, 1h | CHF 140 |
| 3 | Roma e37 Lot 226 | 24-Jun-2017 | 20mm, 6.85g, 12h | GBP 95 |
| 2 | CNG 85 Lot 21 | 15-Sep-2010 | 20mm, 4.70g, 12h | $190 |
| 1 | Gorny 176 Lot 1411 | 10-Mar-2009 | 5.14g | EUR 280 |
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Citation
“Tigranes the Younger - Series 5, Tigranocerta (70/69-69/8 BC) - AE 4 chalkoi - Nike,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed May 4, 2024, http://armnumres.org/items/show/830.