Item : 20659 | | Description |
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Description : Ancient Greek Oriental Armenia Silver Tetradrachm Tigranes II | | Tigranes II of Armenia | Authenticity: Forgery - Modern | Category : Ancient Greek Armenia - Coins | | | Category Details | | Source | Category : Ancient | | Sold as: Authentic | : Greek Oriental | | Entered by : eukleidas | : Armenia | | Key Info | | Condemnation | Ruler : Tigranes II
| | The dies are well cut, but appear somewhat lifeless when ‘new’. Picture 2, however, shows the reverse in an artificially worn condition, in which the forgery has already been seen at a British auction house. Published as a forgery by F. Haymann, in: Münzen Revue 4/2023, p. 28, n. 2 Forgery Type: Struck | Denomination : Tetradrachm
| Content : Silver
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