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Tigranes II “the Great” Bronze (95–56 BC, Tigranocerta)
35,000.00 AMD
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Description
A bronze coin issued under King Tigranes II “the Great” (95–56 BC), one of the most powerful rulers of Armenia’s ancient kingdom.
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Obverse: Bust of Tigranes II facing right, wearing a distinctive tiara.
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Reverse: Inscription BAΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩN ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟΥ (“Of King of Kings Tigranes”) with grain ear; ΔΗ monogram below.
Struck at the royal mint of Tigranocerta, this coin reflects Tigranes’ wealth and imperial power, as well as Armenia’s role as a flourishing regional empire.
A historically important bronze from the reign of Armenia’s most renowned king.