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Elymais -- Orodes II., 2nd cent. AD,
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AE tdr, 15,1gr, 27,54mm;
Van't Haaff 13.3.1-3A, Alram 477;
mint: Susa, axis 12h;
obv.: facing bust, w/tiara, diadem, and ribbons, row of hooks across tiara, left and right of center circles or crescents; mustache, long fan-like beard; earrings, pearl necklace; in right field anchor w/2 top and 1 bottom bar, above crescent and star; on left rim in Parthian script "King Orodes"; dotted border 13-16h;
rev.: field of vertical dashes.
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