348, Lot: 410. Estimate $75. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

KINGS of ELYMAIS. Orodes IV. 2nd half of 2nd century AD. Æ Drachm (16mm, 3.48 g, 1h). Diademed bust facing slightly left / Inverted anchor with one crossbar; pellet-in-annulet above; all within wreath. Van’t Haaff Type 17.3.1-1 var. (pellet-in-crescent to left and right of anchor); Alram –. VF, brown patina. Very rare, and an apparently unpublished reverse type.

From the J. P. Righetti Collection.