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ID:     82000683
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     ARMENIA
City:     Artaxiad Dynasty
Issuer:     Tigranes II, The Great
Date Ruled:     95-56 BC
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Half Chalkous
Date Struck:     BC 69-55
Weight:     2.96 g
Die Axis:     1 h
Obverse Description:     Draped bust right, wearing five-pointed Armenian tiara decorated with star between two eagles
Reverse Description:     Cornucopia; Δ to inner left, H
Mint:     Tigranakert
Primary Reference:     M&D 46 var. (Δ/H to inner left)
Reference2:     CAA 105 var. (no A)
Reference3:     AC 96
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=147139
Grade:     VF, dark green patina
Notes:     Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 683 Very rare. From the J. S. Wagner Collection.