Artavasdes II - Royal coinage - Dated - AE 4 chalkoi - Nike, holding wreath
Identifier
Kovacs-166; ANRO-927
Reference Description
Artavasdes II 56-34 BC
Royal coinage resumed at Artaxata
AE 4 chalkoi, year S = 6 = 51/50 BC
Obv. Bust of Artavasdes II wearing tiara lappets folded up, decorated with star and eagles, and tied with a diadem; A behind bust.
Rev. Nike advancing left, holding wreath; on right downwards ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, on left downwards ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN / APTAYAZΔOY; date S in inner left field.
Kovacs-166; previously unpublished
Royal coinage resumed at Artaxata
AE 4 chalkoi, year S = 6 = 51/50 BC
Obv. Bust of Artavasdes II wearing tiara lappets folded up, decorated with star and eagles, and tied with a diadem; A behind bust.
Rev. Nike advancing left, holding wreath; on right downwards ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, on left downwards ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN / APTAYAZΔOY; date S in inner left field.
Kovacs-166; previously unpublished
Recent Sales
| Auction | Date | Characteristics | Realized | |
| 3 | Savoca 131 Lot 339 | 23-Apr-2022 | 17mm, 5.88g | EUR 380 |
| 2 | CNG 82 Lot 686 | 16-Sep-2009 | 4.54g, 12h | $1,151 |
| 1 | CNG 61 Lot 896 | 25-Sep-2002 | 18mm, 6.92g | $250 |
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Citation
“Artavasdes II - Royal coinage - Dated - AE 4 chalkoi - Nike, holding wreath,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed May 4, 2024, http://armnumres.org/items/show/927.