Dichalkon - Tigranes IV and Erato Mount Ararat
Features
| Issuer |
Kingdom of Armenia
(Greater Armenia)  |
|---|---|
| Król |
Tigranes IV (10 BC - 2 BC)
|
| Królowa |
Erato (10 BC - 12 AD)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 2 BC - 1 AD |
| Value | Dichalkon (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Brąz |
| Weight | 5.19 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły (nieregularny) |
| Technique | Młotkowana |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 337288 |
| References | Kovacs# 180 Frank L. Kovacs; 2016. Armenian Coinage in Classical Period. Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. |
Obverse
(en) Jugate busts to right of Tigranes IV, wearing a five-pointed Armenian crown, and Erato.
Script: grecki
Lettering: BACIΛEYC MEΓAC TIΓPANHC
Unabridged legend: Βασιλιάς Μέγας Τιγράνης
Reverse
(en) The twin peaks of Mount Ararat as seen from Artaxata.
Script: grecki
Lettering: ΦΙΛΟΚΑΙCΑΡ
Unabridged legend:
Φιλοκαισαρ
Αρτάξατα
Mint
| A | Artaxata, Armenia, Armenia |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (2 BC - 1 AD) | (en) Α = year 1 | ||||||||||||||
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