Artaxias I - First Series - AE 2 chalkoi - Head - O: bearded; R: bearded

Artaxias I - First Series - AE 2 chalkoi - Head - O: bearded; R: bearded

Identifier

Kovacs-38; ANRO-896

Reference Description

Artaxias I, ca. 190-ca. 160 BC
AE 2 chalkoi - First series: Aramaic legends.
Obv. Head of Artaxias I left, bearded, wearing bashlyk upright with five peaks (ribbon ties?) and the front brim turned up; the bashlyk is decorated with a ribbon or perhaps tied with a diadem; legend on left and right.
Rev. Head of bearded (?) male right.

Recent Sales

  Auction Date Characteristics Realized
2 Leu Web 12 Lot 534 29-May-2020 16mm, 3.33g, 12h CHF 120
1 Leu 2 Lot 130 10-May-2018 16mm, 3.85g, 12h CHF 1,300

Files

896 Leu 2 Lot 130.jpg
896 Leu Web 12 Lot 534.jpg

Citation

“Artaxias I - First Series - AE 2 chalkoi - Head - O: bearded; R: bearded,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed May 3, 2024, http://armnumres.org/items/show/896.