Tigranes II - Period I, Nisibis - AE 2 chalkoi - King standing

Identifier

Kovacs-66; ACV-20; CAA-5; ANRO-751

Reference Description

Tigranes II, The Great, 96-56 BC
AE 2 chalkoi - Period I. Nisibis mint, ca. 90-ca. 80 BC
Obv. Head of Tigranes II left, wearing tiara decorated with a star, and tied with a diadem.
Rev. King standing half right, wearing tall tiara, knee-length tunic, long cloak draping from arms, holding a long staff behind and on outstretched arm an eagle. On left ΒΑCΙΛΕΩC / ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ, on right ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟY / ΦΙΛΕΛHNOC.

Recent Sales

	Auction	Date	Characteristics	Realized
32	Savoca 144 Lot 554	24-Sep-2022	17mm, 5.57g	EUR 15
31	Demos 10 Lot 363	14-May-2022	15mm, 4.35g	EUR 32
30	Obolos Web 22 Lot 456	6-Mar-2022	12mm, 5.44g	CHF 70
29	Savoca 125 Lot 410	29-Jan-2022	14mm, 2.27g	EUR 240
28	Savoca 119 Lot 331	27-Nov-2021	17mm, 3.69g	EUR 10
27	Savoca 118 Lot 203	21-Nov-2021	17mm, 4.20g	-
26	Demos 5 Lot 291	30-Oct-2021	18mm, 3.67g	EUR 18
25	Savoca 114 Lot 405	25-Sep-2021	18mm, 4.24g	EUR 30
24	Savoca 111 Lot 904	28-Aug-2021	17mm, 4.75g	EUR 19
23	Demos 3 Lot 367	17-Jul-2021	18mm, 3.67g	EUR 7
22	Savoca 98 Lot 556	27-Mar-2021	16mm, 4.96g	EUR 24
21	Roma e80 Lot 339	4-Feb-2021	16mm, 3.81g, 1h	GBP 65
20	Savoca 94 Lot 783	30-Jan-2021	17mm, 4.76g	EUR 10
19	Savoca 90 Lot 720	28-Nov-2020	17mm, 4.25g	EUR 16
18	Savoca 82 Lot 168	26-Jul-2020	17mm, 3.98g	-
17	Leu Web 10 Lot 540	7-Dec-2019	18mm, 5.00g, 11h	CHF 80
16	Leu Web 9 Lot 477	7-Sep-2019	18mm, 5.00g, 11h	CHF 95
15	Obolos Web 13 Lot 444	2-Jul-2019	18mm, 3.88g, 11h	CHF 50
14	Obolos Web 12 Lot 44	31-Mar-2019	18mm, 4.92g, 11h	CHF 100
13	Obolos Web 12 Lot 439	31-Mar-2019	17mm, 4.94g, 12h	CHF 80
12	Leu Web 7 Lot 463	23-Feb-2019	18mm, 5.86g, 12h	CHF 900
11	Leu Web 7 Lot 464	23-Feb-2019	16mm, 3.92g, 11h	CHF 750
10	Roma e3 Lot 222	25-Oct-2018	16mm, 4.06g, 11h	GBP 55
9	Leu Web 5 Lot 343	23-Sep-2018	16mm, 2.98g, 11h	CHF 80
8	Naumann 68 Lot 177	5-Aug-2018	17mm, 6.11g	EUR 170
7	Leu Web 4 Lot 378	24-Jun-2018	18mm, 3.39g, 11h	CHF 85
6	Leu Web 4 Lot 379	24-Jun-2018	16mm, 3.16g, 12h	CHF 85
5	Savoca 22 Lot 283	29-Apr-2018	15mm, 4.61g	EUR 75
4	Savoca 19 Lot 192	10-Dec-2017	16mm, 4.66g	EUR 80
3	Lanz 160 Lot 269	15-Jun-2015	4.17g	EUR 250
2	HD Rauch 95 Lot 155	30-Sep-2014	4.97g	EUR 260
1	CNG 85 Lot 9	15-Sep-2010	17mm, 4.20g, 11h	$270

Files

Collection

Mint of Nisibis. ca. 90-ca. 80 BC (Kov 64-70)

Citation

“Tigranes II - Period I, Nisibis - AE 2 chalkoi - King standing,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed December 28, 2024, https://armnumres.org/index.php/items/show/751.