KINGS OF ARMENIA. Tigranes V, circa 6-12. Chalkous (Bronze, 15 mm, 2.16 g, 12 h), Artagigarta (?). Draped bust of Tigranes V to right, wearing five-pointed tiara decorated with four eagles and tied with a diadem. Rev. [BAΣ]ΙΛEΩΣ / [TIΓ]PANOY - [MEΓAΛOY] Eagle standing left with closed wings. Kovacs 185. The reverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, very fine.
From an important collection of Armenian coins, ex Gorny & Mosch 186, 8 March 2010, 1475 (with original ticket, but misdescribed).
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