Kingdom of Armenia Dichalkon - Tigranes I, -123 – -96
Zeus
Information
Country
Kingdom of Armenia
Kingdom of Armenia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Dichalkon
Year
-123 – -96
Rulers
Tigranes II the Great
(-95–-55)
, Tigranes I
(-123–-95)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.35
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Dichalkon from Kingdom of Armenia. Issued from -123 to -96. Struck in Bronze. Measures 18 mm and weighs 6.35 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Tigranes I to left, wearing four-pointed tiara tied with a diadem.
- Reverse
- Zeus seated to left, holding wreath in his right hand and scepter in his left; in inner left field, Λ.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (123 BC - 96 BC) | — |
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