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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Hellenistic Monarchies| > |Kingdom of Elymais| > GB91984
Kingdom of Elymais, Kamnaskires-Orodes, Mid 2nd Century A.D.
|Kingdom| |of| |Elymais|, |Kingdom| |of| |Elymais,| |Kamnaskires-Orodes,| |Mid| |2nd| |Century| |A.D.|, Elymais was the biblical Elam and home of the magi. With its capitol at Susa, it was a small kingdom in what is now Iran and Kuwait. The Kingdom of Elymais struck coins from the middle of the 2nd century B.C. until their defeat by the Sasanians in 227 A.D.
GB91984. Bronze drachm, vant Haaff 12.3.1-2A2; BMC Arabia p. 270, 90 ff. (Kamnaskires-Orodes II); SGICV 5910 var. (Kamnaskires-Orodes III, double crossbar), nice VF, some porosity, tiny encrustations, tiny edge splits, weight 3.859g, maximum diameter 15.3mm, Mid 2nd century A.D.; obverse long bearded diademed bust facing, bunches of hair at sides and on top; to right, pellet inside crescent above anchor with single crossbar, pellet between shoulder and anchor; reverse dashes; SOLD











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