Spink Auction 9008 
 Auction date: 19 March 2009 
 
Lot number: 315 
Price realized: 2,000 GBP  (approx. 2,794 USD as of the auction date)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. 

Tigranes II of Armenia (King of Armenia c.95-56 BC, ruler in Syria 83-69 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 15.90g, Antioch, 

Diademed, draped bust right, wearing Armenian tiara ornamented 
with star between two eagles, 
rev. BASILEWS TIGRANOU, Tyche of Antioch seated right on rocks, 
holding palm-branch, before her swims the river-god Orontes, 
monogram on rocks, all within wreath. 

Bedoukian 36

toned, good very fine, reverse very fine 

Estimate £ 800-1,000 

Courtesy of www.spink.com, April 2010.