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Elymais -- Uncertain King, late 1st cent. BC to early 1st cent. ADAE tdr., 16,2gr., 30,3mm;
Van’t Haaff 10.3.1-2A; Alram p. 146, #466, 1var., pl. 15, NB1var.;
obv.: bare-headed, left, w/2-strand diadem, knot, and 2 ribbons; hair protruding from under diadem, mustache, long tapering curly beard, long twisted bunch of hair or lock in back of neck; ear ring, multi-turn torque ending in pellet in right field; cuirass; 2-bar anchor w/pellet to the left, star and crescent above; dotted border 8 - 14:30;
rev: corrupted image and corrupted lettering;
ex: CNG 66, lot 836.Schatz
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Elymais -- Uncertain King, late 1st cent. BC to early 1st cent. ADAE tdr., 15,94gr., 31mm;
Van’t Haaff 10.3.1-1D, Alram p.146, #466, pl. 15, NB1var.;
mint: Seleukia on the Hedyphon, axis: 12h;
obv.: bare-headed, left, w/diadem, knot, and 2 ribbons; hair protruding from under diadem, elongated bunch of wavy hair in back of neck, mustache, long tapering beard; earring, multi-turn torque ending in pellet; cuirass; in right field 3-bar anchor, star and crescent above, possibly 3 pellets in left field in front of beard; dotted border 8:30 - 12:30;
rev.: small head, left, w/diadem and ribbon; top hair as large bun, short beard, cuirass or tunic, surrounded by 4 illegible lines of letters;
ex: Vienna Coin Show, VA.Schatz
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Elymais -- Uncertain King, late 1st cent. BC to early 1st cent. ADAE tdr., 15,97gr., 28,5mm;
Van’t Haaff 10.3.1-1C, Alram p.146, #466, 1, pl. 15, NB1;
mint: Seleukia on the Hedyphon, Axis: 12h;
obv.: bare-headed, left, w/diadem, knot, and 2 ribbons; curly hair protruding from under diadem, elongated bunch of curly hair in back of neck, mustache, long tapering beard; ear ring, torque; cuirass; in right field 2-bar anchor, pellet above, and star and crescent at 13h;
rev.: primitive bare-headed bust w/short beard, surrounded by 4 illegible lines of letters;
ex: CNG eAuction 90, lot 72.Schatz
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Elymais -- Unknown early Arsacid ruler or Kamnaskires V., 54/53 - 33/32 BC,BI tdr., 15,42gr, 31,2mm;
mint: Seleukia on Hedyphon, axis: 12h;
Alram NB 1, Van't Haaff 10.3.1-1Ad, Sunr. 485var.;
obv.: bare-headed bust, left, w/diadem and 2 ribbons; short hair in rolled fringe around heard, long lock in nape of neck, mustache, long pointed beard (rows of curls); earring, three-turn torque w/pellet finials; cuirass; floating bust; in upper left field star consisting of dots, 1 bar anchor below, pellet between head and anchor; dotted border 8 - 10, 13 - 19:30, the line between 17 and 19h doubling as exergual line;
rev.: small centered bare-headed bust w/short beard and diadem, surrounded by 4-line legend of corrupted Greek letters.Schatz
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Elymais -- Unknown Ruler, uncertain dateAE 9, hemidrachm, 1,23gr;
Van’t Haaff 21.1-1, Alram --;
mint: unknown, axis: 12h;
obv.: bust, left, w/diadem, loop (?); top hair consisting of 1 row of curls, large bun in the back of the head, mustache, med.-long beard; collar or necklace;
rev.: anchor w/single upper bar;
ex: J. Elsen, BEL.
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Elymais -- Unknown ruler, uncertain dateAE 8, hemidrachm, 1,14gr;
Van’t Haaff 21.1-1, Alram --;
obv.: primitive head/bust, left, w/diadem; large fish eye; short beard cons. of 4 spikes, hair in back of head also represented by spikes (5);
rev.: anchor w/single bottom cross bar;
ex: J. Elsen, BEL.
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Elymais --Kamnaskires V., 54/53 - 33/32 BCAR dr., 3,23gr., 15,05mm;
Alram 464var., Van’t Haaff 9.1.2-1a;
mint; Seleukia on the Hedyphon, axis: 12h;
obv.: bare-headed, left, w/diadem and ribbons; short cap-like hair, mustache, medium-long, full beard; earring, necklace; cuirass; in right field one-bar anchor w/star above; dotted border 11 - 15h;
rev.: bare-headed bust, left,w/diadem and ribbon; medium-long, full beard, surrounded by 4-line meaningless legend, bottom line only partially visible;
ex: S. Album, CA.Schatz
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Elymais: Orodes I., late 1st to early 2nd cent. ADAE 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.Schatz
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Elymais: Orodes I., mid/late 1st cent. ADAE tdr., 14,53gr., 30mm;
Van’t Haaff 11.2.1-1a, Alram p. 146, #466, 3var.; pl. 15, NB3var.;
mint: ? axis: 12h;
obv.: bare headed, left, w/diadem, loop, and ribbons; med.-long, large bunch of hair, mustache, very long pointed beard; earring, necklace; cuirass; in right field traces of anchor w/crescent and star above;
rev.: traces of small portrait;
almost black tone;
ex: Javeed Coins, UK.Schatz
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Elymais: Uncertain King, late 1st cent. BC to early 1st cent. ADAE dr. 3,50gr., 16,88mm;
Van’t Haaff 10.4.2-1A, Alram pl. 15, NB2var.;
obv.: bare-headed, left, w/diadem, knot, and ribbon; hair protruding from under diadem, long lock in back of neck, mustache, lang tapering beard; earring, triple necklace; cuirass/tunic; in right field 2-crossbar anchor w/crescent and pellet above; border 12 - 15h;
rev.: field of several dashes;
ex: J. Elsen, BEL.
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Elymais: Uncertain King, late 1st cent. BC to early 1st cent. ADAE dr., 3,84gr., 15,19mm;
Van’t Haaff 10.4. 2-4Ac; Alram pl. 15, NB2;
obv.: bare-headed, w/diadem and ribbon; hair protruding from under diadem, large lock in back of head, mustache, long tapering beard; earring, necklace; cuirass/tunic; in right field 1-crossbar anchor w/ crescent and pellet above; dotted border 8 -10h;
rev.: field of thick random dashes;
ex: J. Elsen Auction 71, lot 357.
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Elymais: Unknown King, late 1st cent. BC to early 1st cent. ADAE dr., 3,20gr., 16,47mm;
Van’t Haaff 10.4.2-3, Alram, pl. 15, NB2;
obv.: bare-headed, left, w/diadem and ribbon; hair protruding from under diadem, long lock in back of neck, long tapering beard; earring, necklace; cuirass/tunic; in right field 1-crossbar anchor w/crescent and pellet above; dotted border 8 - 16h;
rev.: field of random dashes;
ex: J. Elsen, BEL.
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Elymais: Orodes I., mid/late 1st cent. ADAE tdr. w/silver wash, 14,93gr., 27,73mm;
Van’t Haaff 11.2.1-1a, Alram p. 146, #466, 3; pl. 15 NB3;
mint: ? axis: 14h;
obv.: bare-headed, left,w/diadem, knot, loop, and ribbons; med.-long large bunch of curly hair over ear, mustache, med.-long pointed beard; earring, necklace; in right field single crossbar anchor w/crescent and star above; border 8 - 13h;
rev.: traces of a small portrait and lettering;
ex: G. Clark, VA.
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