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Drachm - Artavasdes II
| Issuer | Kingdom of Armenia |
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| Year | 40 BC - 39 BC |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Artavasdes II facing right, wearing a five-pointed tiara adorned with a central star flanked by two eagles and secured with a diadem. The portrait is rendered in the Hellenistic tradition, with carefully detailed drapery at the shoulder. The tiara, a hallmark of Armenian royal iconography, dominates the upper register of the obverse field. |
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| Reverse script | Greek |
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| Mintage | ND (40 BC - 39 BC) - ΙΖ = 17 = 30/39 BC |
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