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Tigranes II, the Great. Tyche Tetradrachm of Antioch.
Seleukids. Tigranes II the Great 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.88 gm, 27.3mm, 12h) of Antioch on the Orontes, 83-70 BC. Diademed & draped bust right, tiara decorated with star b/w two eagles.  / Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding laurel branch; below, river-god Orontes swimming to right, monogram Σ on rock. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟΥ. gVF. Bt. Louis di Lauro, 2000. ex-Spink. Nercessian SCADA grp. 7 (Antioch A57/P?), AC 33; Mousheghian & Depeyrot 4; Bedoukian CAA 21; Kovacs 75.2. cf CNG EA448 #183-4 (same obv. die); Dewing 2649 (no Σ); Houghton CSE I #397 (same); Newell SMA p. 125, pl. XIII A (same).

Tigranes II, the Great. Tyche Tetradrachm of Antioch.

Seleukids. Tigranes II the Great 95-56 BC. AR Tetradrachm (15.88 gm, 27.3mm, 12h) of Antioch on the Orontes, 83-70 BC. Diademed & draped bust right, tiara decorated with star b/w two eagles. / Tyche of Antioch seated right on rock, holding laurel branch; below, river-god Orontes swimming to right, monogram Σ on rock. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟΥ. gVF. Bt. Louis di Lauro, 2000. ex-Spink. Nercessian SCADA grp. 7 (Antioch A57/P?), AC 33; Mousheghian & Depeyrot 4; Bedoukian CAA 21; Kovacs 75.2. cf CNG EA448 #183-4 (same obv. die); Dewing 2649 (no Σ); Houghton CSE I #397 (same); Newell SMA p. 125, pl. XIII A (same).

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okidoki   [Nov 22, 2020 at 11:46 AM]
Nice bust
Tracy Aiello   [Nov 25, 2020 at 12:59 PM]
Wow. Magnificent. What detail on the tiara.
quadrans   [Jan 18, 2021 at 09:02 AM]
Nice 👍

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