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Tetrachalkon - Tigranes III Nike
| Issuer | Armenia, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 20 BC - 8 BC |
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| Currency | Drachm |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Tigranes III facing right, wearing the distinctive Armenian tiara with five points tied with a diadem. The effigy displays slight drapery at the shoulder, rendered in the Hellenistic portraiture tradition. The Greek letter A appears in the left field, serving as a mint mark for Artaxata. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | ND (20 BC - 8 BC) - Kovacs# 172.1 - Four pointed tiara - ND (20 BC - 8 BC) - Kovacs# 172.2 - Three pointed tiara - |
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