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ID:     82000691
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     ARMENIA
City:     Artaxiad Dynasty
Issuer:     Tigranes V
Date Ruled:     Tigranes V. Circa AD 6-12
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Chalkous
Weight:     4.87 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Draped bust right, wearing five-pointed Armenian tiara [decorated with star between two eagles]
Reverse Description:     Herakles-Vahagn standing slightly left, holding club set on ground and lion skin
Mint:     Artashat
Primary Reference:     Kovacs, Armenia II 6
Reference2:     M&D 142
Reference3:     CAA 153-4
Reference4:     AC 158-60
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=147147
Grade:     VF, green patina, minor roughness
Notes:     Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 691 Very rare. From the J. S. Wagner Collection. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular (April 1992), no. 1664.