Kingdom of Armenia 4 Chalkoi - Artavasdes I, -160 – -121

Eagle and Mountain

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Armenia Kingdom of Armenia
Currency Drachm
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Tetrachalkon
Year -160 – -121
Ruler Artavasdes I (-159–-123)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4.01
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

Tetrachalkon from Kingdom of Armenia. Issued from -160 to -121. Struck in Bronze. Measures 17 mm and weighs 4.01 g.

Obverse
Head of Artavasdes I facing right. Wearing tiara decorated with a star and tied with a diadem.
Reverse
Eagle atop a mountain (The Great King Artavasdes)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (160 BC - 121 BC) 

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