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Elymais:  Orodes I.,  late 1st to early 2nd cent. AD
AE tdr.,  15,61gr.,  27,44mm;
Van’t Haaff 11.1.1c (this coin),  Alram p.146 #466, pl. 15, NB3;  
mint:                        axis:  12h;
obv.:  bare-headed, left, w/2-strand diadem, loop and 2 ribbons;  med.-long bushy hair brushed back over the ear, mustache, long tapering beard cut off at the end;  earring, multi-layer torque ending in pellet;  cuirass;  in right field 2-crossbar anchor w/crescent and star above, in left field Aramaic or Pahlavi  MLK’ or part of it;  dotted border 11 - 13h;
rev.:  traces of small portrait surrounded by 4 lines of ‘Greek’ originally being BAΣIΛEΩΣ YPΩΔHΣ;

plate coin in:  Parthia.com, Coins of Elymais;  P.A. Van't Haaff, Catalogue of Elymaean Coinage, p.92, 11.1.1-1c;

ex:  Harlan Berk, Ill.;  CNG 51, #647.

Elymais: Orodes I., late 1st to early 2nd cent. AD

AE tdr., 15,61gr., 27,44mm;
Van’t Haaff 11.1.1c (this coin), Alram p.146 #466, pl. 15, NB3;
mint: axis: 12h;
obv.: bare-headed, left, w/2-strand diadem, loop and 2 ribbons; med.-long bushy hair brushed back over the ear, mustache, long tapering beard cut off at the end; earring, multi-layer torque ending in pellet; cuirass; in right field 2-crossbar anchor w/crescent and star above, in left field Aramaic or Pahlavi MLK’ or part of it; dotted border 11 - 13h;
rev.: traces of small portrait surrounded by 4 lines of ‘Greek’ originally being BAΣIΛEΩΣ YPΩΔHΣ;

plate coin in: Parthia.com, Coins of Elymais; P.A. Van't Haaff, Catalogue of Elymaean Coinage, p.92, 11.1.1-1c;

ex: Harlan Berk, Ill.; CNG 51, #647.

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Robert L3   [Dec 01, 2016 at 09:06 PM]
Wonderful example.

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