Tigranes II of Armenia Artaxata Kovacs 2016 101-108, Silver, struck at Artaxata, 65–56 BC. Obverse: bust of tigranes ii draped, wearing tiara decorated with a star between two eagles and tied with a diadem; all within border. Reverse: tyche seated on the bank of a river; at her feet, river god araxes. Weight about g.
| mint | Artaxata | weight | g (0) |
| ruler | Tigranes II of Armenia | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | — | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Silver | technique | — |
| country | Greece | dataset | IRIS — Greek coinage (greekcoinage.org) |
obverse
Bust of Tigranes II draped, wearing tiara decorated with a star between two eagles and tied with a diadem; all within border
reverse
Tyche seated on the bank of a river; at her feet, river god Araxes
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Tigranes II of Armenia Artaxata Kovacs 2016 101-108 (tigranes_ii_armenia.artaxata.kovacs.2016.101-108), 65–56 BC. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/tigranes-ii-of-armenia-artaxata-kovacs-2016-101-108/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA