Kingdom of Armenia Tetrachalkon - Tigranes V, 6 – 12
Herakles
Information
Country
Kingdom of Armenia
Kingdom of Armenia
Currency
Drachm
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Tetrachalkon
Year
6 – 12
Ruler
Tigranes V
(6–12)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.68
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Tetrachalkon from Kingdom of Armenia. Issued from 6 to 12. Struck in Bronze. Measures 18 mm and weighs 6.68 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Tigranes V right, bearded, draped, wearing a bead necklace and an Armenian tiara decorated with four eagles, tied with a diadem.
- Reverse
- Herakles standing left with lion skin over left arm, right hand resting on club; dividing lettering. (The great king Tigranes)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (6-12) | — |
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