Reign
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Orodes II (Early mid 2nd century AD)
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Denomination
|
AE
drachm
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Date
Struck
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not
known
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Mint
|
not
known
|
Obverse
|
facing bust, wearing tiara with crest, star and crescent on the right, anchor with 1 cross bar.
|
Reverse
|
regular dashes
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Weight
|
4.16 gr.
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Diameter
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15 mm
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Reference
|
De
Morgan type 46, Alram --, van't Haaff 13.3.2-2B
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Grade
|
VF+ (obverse) VF (reverse)
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Commen
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I
am thankful to generous assistance that I have received for
identifications of coins in this section from Mr. Pieter Anne van't
Haaff whose book, Catalogue of Elymaean Coinage published by CNG (2007). For more information on Elymais coins visit: http://www.parthia.com/parthia_coins_elymais.htm#Kamnaskires_Late |