KINGS of ELYMAIS. Orodes II. Early-mid 2nd century AD. Æ Tetradrachm (30mm, 14.43 g, 12h). VF.CNG Feature Auction 123 Oriental Greek, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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KINGS of ELYMAIS. Orodes II. Early-mid 2nd century AD. Æ Tetradrachm (30mm, 14.43 g, 12h). wrwdh mlk’ in Parthian, diademed bust facing, wearing Parthian-style tiara decorated with star and pellet-in-crescent; to right, pellet-in-crescent above anchor with two crossbars / Eagle standing left with wings displayed; four crescents around. van’t Haaf –, but cf. 14.2 (Phraates; drachm); Zeno –, but cf. 303456 (Orodes II; for obv.). Brown surfaces, areas of double strike. VF. Extremely rare, none in CoinArchives. |