Tigranes the Younger - Series 7, Tigranocerta? or Artagigarta? (66/5 BC) - AR Tetradrachm - Π
Identifier
Kovacs-152; CAA-11; ANRO-837
Reference Description
Tigranes the Younger 77/6-66 BC
Series 7. 66/5 BC. Tigranocerta(?) or Artagigarta
AR tetradrachm
Obv. Bust of Tigranes the Younger right, wearing comet tiara and jeweled diadem. Bead and reel border.
Rev. Tyche of Artaxata seated right, holding palm; Araxes swims at her feet; on right downwards ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ; on left TIΓPANOY; in inner right field Π; in exergue ΔΗΜΟ; wreath border.
Series 7. 66/5 BC. Tigranocerta(?) or Artagigarta
AR tetradrachm
Obv. Bust of Tigranes the Younger right, wearing comet tiara and jeweled diadem. Bead and reel border.
Rev. Tyche of Artaxata seated right, holding palm; Araxes swims at her feet; on right downwards ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ; on left TIΓPANOY; in inner right field Π; in exergue ΔΗΜΟ; wreath border.
Museums & Private Collections
Photo courtesy by Bibliothèque nationale de France #41760519 ark:/12148/cb41760519v
Citation
“Tigranes the Younger - Series 7, Tigranocerta? or Artagigarta? (66/5 BC) - AR Tetradrachm - Π,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed December 26, 2024, https://armnumres.org/index.php/items/show/837.