Tiridates I and Cleopatra - AE 6 chalkoi(?) - Cleopatra as Artemis

Identifier

Kovacs-199; RPC I - 3843A; ANRO-875

Reference Description

Tiridates I. Second reign, and Cleopatra 66-ca. 77 AD
Antioch on the Orontes(?) Mint
AE 6 chalkoi(?)
Obv. Bust of Tiridates I right, draped, wearing a tiara with crosshatch pattern and five peaks, and tied with a diadem, on right downwards ΒΑϹΙΛƐΥϹ ΤΙΡΙΔΑΤΗϹ ƐΑ (= yr.1).
Rev. Cleopatra (as Artemis?), seated left on high back chair, holding out a bow, a quiver at her side suspended by a baldric, on right downward ΒΑϹΙΛΙϹϹΑ ΚΛƐΟΠΑΤΡΑ ƐΑ (= yr.1).

Recent Sales

  Auction Date Characteristics Realized
1 Gorny 121 Lot 219 10-Mar-2003 8.65g EUR 21,000

Files

875 Gorny 121 Lot 219.jpg

Citation

“Tiridates I and Cleopatra - AE 6 chalkoi(?) - Cleopatra as Artemis,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed November 14, 2024, http://armnumres.org/items/show/875.