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Uploaded by on Jan 3, 2007

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  • why Tigranes Crown?

  • 87 BC: the "Symbol on Tigranes the Great's crown that features a star with a curved tail may represent the passage of Halley's comet in 87 BC. Tigranes could have seen Halley's comet when it passed closest to the Sun on Aug. 6 in 87 BC according to the researchers, who said the comet would have been a 'most recordable event' — heralding the New Era of the brilliant King of Kings

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  • On some of the rarest types of Tigranes the Great's silver and copper coins on his tiara depicts a falling star with tail, signifying the Halley's comet. Certainly a historical and numismatic wonder. King Tigranes associated his kingdom to divine occurrence of Halley's comet at the beginning of his reign.

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