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Tetrachalkon - Tigranes V Herakles
| Issuer | Armenia, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 6-12 |
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| Weight | 6.68 g |
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| Obverse description | Draped and bearded bust of Tigranes V facing right, wearing a bead necklace and the distinctive Armenian tiara adorned with four eagles and tied with a diadem. The portrait is rendered in the Hellenistic royal tradition, with the tiara serving as a prominent dynastic emblem. The bust is presented in profile with fine linear drapery visible at the shoulder. |
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| Reverse script | Greek |
| Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟΥ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ (Translation: The great king Tigranes) |
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