Chalkous - Tigranes V (Eagle) (6-12) front Chalkous - Tigranes V (Eagle) (6-12) back
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Chalkous - Tigranes V Eagle

 
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Armenia (Greater Armenia)
King
Tigranes V (6-12)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
6-12
Value
Chalkon (1⁄48)
Currency
Drachm
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#358331
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Eagle standing left

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΤΙΓΡΑΝΟΥ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ

Translation: King Tigranes the Great

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Chalkous - Tigranes V (Eagle) (6-12) from Kingdom of Armenia (Greater Armenia) made of Bronze is that it features an eagle on one side and King Tigranes V on the other, signifying the kingdom's strong cultural and political ties with the Roman Empire.