Kings of Armenia. Uncertain mint, possibly Samosata. Tigranes II "the Great" 95-56 BC. Official imitation struck under Antiochos I of Commagene. Struck circa 69-56 BC
Tetradrachm AR

28 mm, 15,51 g

Diademed and draped bust right, wearing tiara decorated with star between two eagles / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟΥ, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding laurel branch; below, river-god Orontes swimming right; TP monogram to inner right; all within wreath.

Extremely Fine

Kovacs 123; M&D 49; CAA 24–5 and 40–1; AC 35; SCADA Group 6, obv. die A48.

Extremely Rare! A magnificent specimen and undoubtedly the finest known example of the type