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Elymais
Kamnaskires–Orodes
AE (Bronze/Copper & its alloys) | Tetradrachm | Elymais
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$280.00
Coin Overview:
Bronze tetradrachm of Kamnaskires–Orodes from Elymais, dated to the early to mid–2nd century AD. The obverse shows the ruler with a diademed tiara and long beard, with a star–in–crescent and anchor symbol in the field. The reverse consists of a series of horizontal dashes, a simplified design characteristic of this bronze series.
- Kingdom: Elymais
- King / Ruler: Kamnaskires–Orodes
- Year: Early to Mid-2nd Century AD
- Denomination: Tetradrachm
- Composition: AE (Bronze)
- Weight: 14.66 g
- Diameter: 25.00 mm
- Orientation: 12 h
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Mint: Uncertain
- Reference: van't Haaff 12.1.13E
Obverse
- Draped bust of Kamnaskires–Orodes facing slightly left.
- Wearing diademed tiara.
- Long beard.
- Star–in–crescent above anchor symbol in right field.
- Aramaic legend present.
- 𐡊𐡁𐡍𐡇𐡆𐡊𐡉𐡓 𐡅𐡓𐡅𐡃 𐡌𐡋𐡊𐡈 𐡁𐡓 𐡌𐡋𐡊𐡈
- kbnhzkyr wrwd mlk' br wrwd mlk
- Translation: King Kamnaskires–Orodes, son of Orodes.
Reverse
- Series of horizontal dashes.
What’s in the Box
- Coin Identification Record featuring full specifications, authentication details, and a unique TerraNumis ID number that can be searched and verified online at the TerraNumis website.
- Display Frame: Transparent two-sided compression frame stand that securely holds and displays the coin.
- Packaging: Presented in a black premium TerraNumis box with authentication label and catalog reference.
Inventory# ELY-KAM-OR-AE-TE-001
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